The Birds of Aristophanes: The Greek Text Revised
Author:
ROGERS, BENJAMIN BICKLEY
Title:
The Birds of Aristophanes: The Greek Text Revised
Subtitle:
With a Translation into corresponding metres, introduction & commentary
Publisher:
George Bell & Sons 1906
Description:
First edition, picture of birds taped/tipped in, super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xcii + 305pp + 2pp press review, G+ (1cm fray/closed tear to centre spine, light bruising to upper spine & lower front board corner, staining & sellotape residue damage/tears with loss to eps, tape reinforcement to gutters front & rear, owner's name in pencil to fep, 2cm missing portion to half-title upper hinge-edge, annotation in red ink to rear pastedown, horizontal crease to rear board)
Keywords:
first edition Benjamin Bickley Rogers Aristophanes classics Greek literature play drama theatre parallel English-Greek text