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The Lysistrata of Aristophanes / now first wholly translated into English and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley.

Accession number
PML 146279
Creator
Aristophanes.
Published
[New York : Odyssey Publications, 1967]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
T.p. is a facsimile of the t.p. from the 1896 ed.; imprint of this facsimile ed. from t.p. verso.
"This facsimile is a reproduction by photolithography, on hand-made paper ... of an example of the issue of 100 copies of The Lysistrata of Aristophanes translated into English by Samuel Smith, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley, and privately published by Leonard Smithers of London in 1896. Of that famous book, 515 facsimiles, each fitted with an extra solander case, have been made, of which fifteen are not for sale."--T.p. verso.
Library has copy no. 171 of 515.
Description
61 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Original light blue boards in violet cloth slipcase.
Classification
Department