Eschyle, Sophocle, Euripide et Aristophane / R.P. Brumoy - Le Théâtre des Grecs - 1730

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Le Théâtre des Grecs by Eschyle, Sophocle, Euripide et Aristophane with R.P. Brumoy is a three‑volume original French edition (1st edition, published around 1730) in full leather bindings with frontispiece engravings, totaling about 403, 737 and 425 pages respectively, in Très bon condition.

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Three volumes in 4° (260 x 190mm), [3] ff. (blank leaf, frontispiece, title), CLXX 403 pp. CIII pp. (Iphigénie en Aulide) [1] ff. (errata), 737 pp. [1] ff. (errata), [3] ff. (blank leaf, title, warning) LXXXIV 425 pp. [1] ff. (approval, privilege). Bound in mottled tawny calf, with decorated spine, marbled edges, and large Tourniquet paper endpapers (period bindings). Original illustrated edition with an allegorical frontispiece by Cazes engraved by Tardieu. In volume 3, a fold-out map of ancient Greece and a medal plate. Title pages in red and black. The publication of Brumoy's work had a significant impact on the revival of Greek theater in France and later in Europe.

Three volumes in 4° (260 x 190mm), [3] ff. (blank leaf, frontispiece, title), CLXX 403 pp. CIII pp. (Iphigénie en Aulide) [1] ff. (errata), 737 pp. [1] ff. (errata), [3] ff. (blank leaf, title, warning) LXXXIV 425 pp. [1] ff. (approval, privilege). Bound in mottled tawny calf, with decorated spine, marbled edges, and large Tourniquet paper endpapers (period bindings). Original illustrated edition with an allegorical frontispiece by Cazes engraved by Tardieu. In volume 3, a fold-out map of ancient Greece and a medal plate. Title pages in red and black. The publication of Brumoy's work had a significant impact on the revival of Greek theater in France and later in Europe.

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Number of Books
3
Subject
History, Literature, Theatre
Book Title
Le Théâtre des Grecs
Author/ Illustrator
Eschyle, Sophocle, Euripide et Aristophane / R.P. Brumoy
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1730
Edition
1st Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Rollin Père; Jean-Baptiste Coignard; Rollin Fils
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
400
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