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Phaedra and Figaro : Racine's Phèdre [and] Beaumarchais's Figaro's marriage / [translated by] Robert Lowell [and] Jacques Barzun.

Accession number
PML 186168
Creator
Racine, Jean, 1639-1699.
Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, [1961]
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
Illustrations by Francis Parker.
First edition.
Translation of Racine's Phaedra by Robert Lowell; translation of Beaumarchais' Figaro's Marriage by Jacques Barzun.
Description
213 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Robert Lowell's inscription in ink on title page: For W.D. with best wishes for a long and productive life -- [signed] Robert Lowell; signed by Jacques Barzan in ink on title page.
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Binding
Beige paper boards lettered in silver and backed in publisher's beige cloth, with violet and pink printed dust jacket.
Classification
Department