Description: Sophocles, Oedipus the King, Heritage Press, Norwalk, CT You are bidding on Sophocles, Oedipus the King, the Greek text translated into English verse by Francis Storr, with an introduction by Thornton Wilder and illustrated with wood engravings by Demetrios Galanis. The Heritage Press, Norwalk, Connecticut published the book. It is Bussacco Heritage Press catalog number BHP-NC-384, with no date. It might have been issued in 1987. The interior, cover, and slipcase are in fine condition. The pages are tight and clean. There are no tears, marks, or bookplates. There are no signs of prior ownership. The book is 7” x 10 1/2” tall and 159 pages. Demetrios Galanis illustrated the book with many wood engravings in the colors and styles of Grecian earthenware. The Heritage Club Sandglass is missing. Sometime in the 70’s MBI, Inc., located in Norwalk, Connecticut, parent company of Easton Press, purchased the reprint rights to the HP editions. The interior of MBI, Inc.’s Heritage Press editions and Easton Press editions are the same. Only the cover and frontispiece differ. The EP edition has a leather covering and the HP edition has either a cloth or leatherette cover. Please if you need any additional information and photos, eBay message me. Combine Shipping Discount!!!!! Save money when you buy more than one item (lot) from us! Except in rare cases, s & h to a U. S. address via media mail in the same box is $1.25 for each additional book. eBay may automatically send a combine invoice with the wrong s & h. Please wait to pay until you receive my combine invoice with the correct s & h. PLEASE CHECK OUT MY eBAY STORE AND OTHER AUCTIONS!!! 79022462024
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Danielson, Connecticut
End Time: 2024-09-08T14:56:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.08 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Norwalk, CT
Signed: No
Publisher: Heritage Press
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1987
Language: English & Greek
Illustrator: Demetrios Galanis
Special Attributes: Illustrated, lipcase, slipcase
Author: Sophocles
Personalized: No
Topic: Literature, Ancient
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States