Aeschyli Tragoediae

Aeschylus; Augustus Wellauer [ed.]

Verlag: Sumtibus Frid. Chr. Guil. Vogelii 1823-1824, Lipsiae, 1823

The very scarce first edition of Augustus Wellauer's edition of the tragedies of ancient Greek tragedian Aeschylus. With Aeschylus's text in the original Greek, and with Wellauer's editorial notes in Latin.A very scarce first edition thus.Two volumes bound in one, with individual title pages and pagination.Volume I includes Prometheum and Seven Against Thebes, while volume II includes Agamemnon, The Persians and Eumenides.With addenda and index to the rear of volume II.In an attractive calf binding, with gilt detailing. With a gilt crest to the front board including the text 'Honi soit qui mal y pense', and 'Manners Maketh Man'.An attractive and very scarce edition of many of Aeschylus's chief tragedies, with extensive critical notes. In a full calf binding with gilt detailing. A touch of rubbing to back strip tail and fore edge of tail of rear board. Otherwise, externally excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with instances of light handling marks. With the odd faint pencil notation throughout. Very Good Indeed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 925F9

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Aeschyli Tragoediae
Verlag: Sumtibus Frid. Chr. Guil. Vogelii 1823-1824, Lipsiae
Erscheinungsdatum: 1823
Einband: Leather
Illustrator: None
Zustand: Very Good Indeed
Auflage: First edition.
Art des Buches: book