Oedipus at Thebes
by Bernard Knox
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1957. First Edition (1957.) Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo with 280 pages. The book is in very good condition. Interior is clean and tight. The dust jacket is in fair condition with chipping and holes to edges. Pictures available upon request. Bernard Knox (1914-2010) was an English classicist, author, and critic who became an American citizen. He was the first director of the Center for Hellenic Studies. In 1992 the National Endowment for the Humanities selected Knox for the Jefferson Lecture, the U.S. federal government's highest honor for achievement in the humanities. This is Bernard Knox's first book that has remained in print to this day. Black spine/white text. #033508 . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo. Classical Literature .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jero Books and Templet Co. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033508
- Title
- Oedipus at Thebes
- Author
- Bernard Knox
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Bernard Knox Oedipus at Thebes
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Jero Books and Templet Co.
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.