The Style Of Sophocles

Cambridge: At the University Press, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 12mo. 177pp. Red cloth, gilt-stamped spine title. Owner's name neatly penned in top corner of front fly, spine cocked and slightly faded, still very good.

Cambridge, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo in red cloth. Very Good in like dustjacekt with very shallow chipping at the top of the spine and a light dampstain on the rear panel.

Very Good. Cambridge, 1944. English and Greek text. Red cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; minimal wear; 12mo, 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" Tall; no jacket. Previous owner's name on front pastedown; gutter gap at page 144; Interior clean and unmarked; 177 pages.

Very Good. New York, 1972; blue cloth covered boards; mild wear at edges and corners; heavier wear at spine edges; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; interior clean and unmarked; 177 pages.

Cambridge: University Press, 1944. vii, 177p., original burgundy cloth.

Russell & Russell. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Greek language, tragedy, literary style) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Paperback / softback. New. Originally published in 1944, this book examines how Sophocles' inventive use of the ancient Greek language and style justifies his place as, arguably, the greatest Athenian tragedian. Earp analyses in great detail Sophocles' use of Greek words by listing those words used in the plays that appear nowhere else in the canon of ancient… Read more about this item