By Euripedes; Gilbert Murray
London   George Allen
8” by 6” [13], 4-94, [2]pp
A finely bound copy of Euripides’ noted tragedy ‘Hippolytus’.
By Euripedes; Gilbert Murray

1904 The Hippolytus of Euripides

London   George Allen
8” by 6” [13], 4-94, [2]pp
A finely bound copy of Euripides’ noted tragedy ‘Hippolytus’.
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: 0.75kgs / : 714L24

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Fine Binding

An English translation of this play, by Gilbert Murray. Murray was a classical scholar and public intellectual. He was a leading authority of Ancient Greece at the start of the twentieth century.

Prior owner’s inscription to the verso of front endpaper, Gwendolen from Mama Christmas 1908 Selda Dolce. ‘ This book is from the library of the Duke of Leeds’ library and this inscription is from Lady Katherine Frances Lambton to her daughter with George Osborne the 10th Duke of Leeds, Lady Gwendolen Fanny Godolphin Osborne.

This play is based on the myth of Hippolytus, the son of Theseus.

A finely bound copy of this work.

Condition

In a full vellum binding. Externally, excellent, with minor shelfwear. Prior owner’s inscription to the verso of front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Scattered spots to pages, heavier to the first and last few pages.

Very Good Indeed

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