Aeschylus; Anthony Hecht and Helen H. Bacon — Seven Against Thebes

New York, Oxford University Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, though price-clipped. from the personal library of the noted English historian of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, Professor Peter Morris Green two of whose final books will be published by the University of California Press in the Fall of 2025. He passed away at age 99 while working on a final translation of the works of Herodotus, his favorite historian. Laid in, quite hilariously so, is Peter's typewritten response to Charles Church's entreaty to him to evaluate the likelihood that a new Oxford University Press series be adopted by professors such as him. His response is worth the price of purchase alone. Prelims, 3-88 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Very Good,