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First edition of Ezra Pound's translation of Women of Trachis by Sophocles.
First edition of Ezra Pound's translation of Women of Trachis by Sophocles.
First edition of Ezra Pound's translation of Women of Trachis by Sophocles.

POUND, Ezra.

Sophokles, Women of Trachis.

New York, New Directions [James Laughlin], 1957.

£125.00
£125.00

Sophokles, Women of Trachis.

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One of 3000 copies printed. First American edition of Pound's translation of Sophocles' Women of Trachis, a Greek tragedy considered by Pound to represent 'the highest peak of Greek sensibility registered in any of the plays that have come down to us...'

First American edition, first impression; 8vo; portrait frontispiece, slight offsetting to title, small mark to front free endpaper, Markham bookplate to front pastedown; publisher's black cloth, silver lettering to spine, with the unclipped dust-jacket, slightly toned and marked, one or two short closed tears to top edge, else very good.

Gallup A72b.

Stock code 110465

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First edition of Ezra Pound's translation of Women of Trachis by Sophocles.

Sophokles, Women of Trachis.

£125.00
£125.00

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