Oedipus the King
by Sophocles
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Altamonte Springs, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Introduction by Thornton Wilder. Illustrated endpapers. There is a small spot on the front cover. The edges of the text block and the endpapers are foxed. A bookplate is attached to the front pastedown. The clean text has a faint musty smell.
Synopsis
Contains Grene's 1942 translation of Oedipus Rex; also includes Grene's 1991 introduction to Sophocles I, entitled The Theban plays by Sophocles.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hastings of Coral Springs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22153
- Title
- Oedipus the King
- Author
- Sophocles
- Illustrator
- Demetrios Galanis
- Format/Binding
- Black Cloth Covered Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heritage Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Pages
- 160
- Size
- 10.25
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- CLASSICS;
Terms of Sale
Hastings of Coral Springs
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About the Seller
Hastings of Coral Springs
Biblio member since 2010
Altamonte Springs, Florida
About Hastings of Coral Springs
Independent internet bookstore since 2001. I offer a wide variety of unusual and out of print offerings. I strive for accuracy in descriptions and will do my utmost for customer satisfaction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...