Sappho, a Garland: The Poems and Fragments of Sappho
by Sappho, and Powell, Jim (Translated by)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374253935
- ISBN 13
- 9780374253936
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Farrar Straus Giroux, 1993. Hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. has a very small final stamp on pg. edges. lightly bumped near spine end, dj has minimal edge/cover wear, spine tight pgs. clean and unmarked. First edition. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 65 p. Audience: General/trade. 8vo 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall. A translation of the remaining poems and fragments of Sappho (about one-twelfth of her work survives today), arranged into a collage or mosaic, allowing the briefer fragments to create contexts for each other. Includes an index, a bibliography, and a glossary of persons and places.
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- Title
- Sappho, a Garland: The Poems and Fragments of Sappho
- Author
- Sappho, and Powell, Jim (Translated by)
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374253935
- ISBN 13
- 9780374253936
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
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