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London: Printed By A J Valpy. Good/No DJ. 1833. Hard Cover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall No dust jacket. Family classical library no XLV. Slight wear to edges, bmped. Previous owner's small book plate on f paste down. Foxing spots mainly to end papers. [The Editor has gladly availed himself of the kind permission of Mr. HARFORD to reprint, and adapt for the English reader, by the omission of various Greek extracts and references, a portion of the learned Essay prefixed to his admirable translation of the Agamemnon, * which has been recently published by Mr. Murray in one volume octavo, with beautiful classical embellishments. For an interesting disquisition on the state of the Grecian drama and the fine arts in the age of Pericles, we must refer the scholar to the work itself, which will amply repay his perusal.] " The Agamemnon of AEschylus, translated from the Greek, illustrated by a Dissertation on Grecian Tragedy, &c., by JOHN S. HARFORD, Esq.,… Read More