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Sophocles

13 copies for sale · €10–€32

Notable copies for sale

Tragoediae Sophoclis quotquot extant carmine (1584) — Bernard Quaritch£950
Sophoclis tragoedi VII. In quibus prter multa menda sublata, carminum omnium ratio hactenu — James Cummins Bookseller$2,000
Trachiniae / Sophocles ; with introduction and commentary by Malcolm Davies — MW Books€28
The burial at Thebes : Sophocles' Antigone / translated by Seamus Heaney — MW Books€15
The Theban plays : King Oedipus, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone / translated by E.F. Watling — MW Books€13
Electra and Other Plays. : Ajax, Electra, Women of Trachis, Philoctetes. Translated by E.F — MW Books€10
The Tragedies of Sophocles, Translated Into English Prose by Sir Richard C. Jebb... — MW Books€32
The tragedies of Sophocles / translated into English prose by Sir Richard C. Jebb — MW Books€30
Electra and other plays / Sophocles ; translated by E.F. Watling — MW Books€13
Electra and other plays / Sophocles ; translated by E.F. Watling — MW Books€11
Easton Press Oedipus the King Sophocles Collector's Ed Leather Bound Illus — eBay$45
‘Αι του Σοφοκλεους τραγωδιαι — Bernard Quaritch£400

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Works on the market

The Tragedies of Sophocles, Translated Into English Prose by Sir Richard C. Jebb...2 copies · €30–€32
Electra and other plays / Sophocles ; translated by E.F. Watling2 copies · €11–€13
Sophoclis tragoedi VII. In quibus prter multa menda sublata, carminum omnium ratio hactenu1 copy · $2,000
Tragoediae Sophoclis quotquot extant carmine1 copy · £950
Trachiniae / Sophocles ; with introduction and commentary by Malcolm Davies1 copy · €28
The burial at Thebes : Sophocles' Antigone / translated by Seamus Heaney1 copy · €15
The Theban plays : King Oedipus, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone / translated by E.F. Watling1 copy · €13
Electra and Other Plays. : Ajax, Electra, Women of Trachis, Philoctetes. Translated by E.F1 copy · €10

Market context

3 copies of Sophocles's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was €45 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).

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