Homer & Euripides The Iliad Medea Easton Press Collector Edition Greek Duo

by Homer

$135 · Offered by eBay

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press (Norwalk, CT) SERIES: The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written QUANTITY: 2-Book Ancient Greek Classics Lot TITLES INCLUDED: 1. "The Iliad" by Homer (Translated by Alexander Pope, Illustrated by John Flaxman) 2. "Medea, Hippolytus, The Bacchae" by Euripides (Translated by Philip Vellacott, Illustrated by Michael Ayrton) CONDITION: Pristine Condition. Both luxury volumes are unread with perfectly tight, crisp bindings. The premium crimson/red leather boards are flawless with sharp corners. FEATURES: - Bound in genuine, premium colored leather with deeply hubbed spines - Elaborate 22kt gold stamped geometric designs to spines and boards - All page edges gilded in brilliant 22kt gold (mirror finish with no scratches or rub-off) - Sewn-in satin ribbon page markers and flawless silk moiré endleaves - Printed on archival-quality, acid-neutral paper that will never yellow SHIPPING: Shipped with extreme care. The books will be heavily wrapped individually in bubble wrap and sent securely via USPS Media Mail with tracking to protect your investment.

• Publisher: The Easton Press
• Year: 1979
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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