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A very good first edition example of this collection of poems by Ted Hughes, with a complex Oedipal verse ion the poet's hand.
A very good first edition example of this collection of poems by Ted Hughes, with a complex Oedipal verse ion the poet's hand.
A very good first edition example of this collection of poems by Ted Hughes, with a complex Oedipal verse ion the poet's hand.
A very good first edition example of this collection of poems by Ted Hughes, with a complex Oedipal verse ion the poet's hand.

HUGHES, Ted (adapted by).

Seneca's Oedipus.

London, Faber & Faber, 1969.

£750.00
£750.00

Seneca's Oedipus.

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A very good first edition example of this translation of Seneca's Oedipus by Ted Hughes, presented at the time of publication to his friends John & Annie [Moat], with a complex Oedipal verse in the poet's hand: '"Drain your cup to the dregs" was Oedipus' motto. And forced his Mammy & Daddy to drink till they fell flat out blotto - He left them behind Hen went on boozing till he was absolutely blind'.

First edition, softcover issue, inscribed presentation copy from the author; 8vo; publisher's photographic wrappers, a very good copy.

Stock code 100647

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A very good first edition example of this collection of poems by Ted Hughes, with a complex Oedipal verse ion the poet's hand.

Seneca's Oedipus.

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£750.00

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