Roman Comedies: Seven Plays of Plautus and Terence (Modern Library #337.1)

A selection of seven comedic plays dating to ancient Rome by Plautus (Titus Maccius Plautus) and Terence (Publius Terentius Afer). Plays translated from the Latin by various translators, including George E. Duckworth, who has edited this collection and has provided an introduction. --- In Toledano spine 11 / blue cloth / ML hex torchbearer device blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling & torchbearer / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style k, verso lists titles in Modern Library catalogue, but no total number. Likely published c.1963 (though 1942 date appears in book). ML #337.1. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy, though with publisher/distributor rubberstamping & prior owner's signature to front free endpaper and creasing to corners of a few leaves. Price-clipped dust jacket with large open tear to tail of spine and with small tears and chipping to extremities, otherwise mostly intact and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xx, 396 pages

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Publisher: The Modern Library / Random House

Year: [c.1963]

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

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