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The tale of Thebes

Green, Roger Lancelyn (1918-1987); Jordan, Jael

1977

The stories of Cadmus, Dionysus, Oedipus, Antigone, and others collectively present the mythology associated with Thebes, some of the most famous of the Greek classical myths.

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The tragedies of Sophocles : in English prose : the Oxford translation

Sophocles

1849

40 p. of advertisements at the end and on both inside covers and fly-leaves.

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The Heraclidae

Euripides; Pearson, A C (1861-1935)

1907

Includes bibliographical references and indices.

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La sagesse mysterieuse des anciens : ombragee du voile des fables, par Mre François Bacon, Grand Chancelier d'Angleterre

Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Baudoin, Jean (1590?-1650)

1641

"Paraboles de Salomon morallement expliquées" (pp. 277-362), with individual half title-page.

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Euripidou Bakchai = Euripidis Bacchae : in usum studiosae juventutis

Euripides; Elmsley, Peter (1773-1825)

1822

Greek title at head of title. Text in Greek, notes and introduction in Latin. Includes index.

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Aischylou Choēphoroi = The Choephori of Aeschylus

Aeschylus; Tucker, T G (1859-1946)

1901

Preface, introduction and notes in English, text in Greek. Contains indices.

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Aeschylus Choephoroi

Aeschylus; Sidgwick, Arthur (1840-1920)

1900

First ed., 1884. introduction and notes in English, text in Greek.

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The complete plays of Sophocles

Sophocles; Jebb, Sir Richard Claverhouse (1841-1905); Hadas, Moses (1900-1966); Sophocles; Sophocles; Sophocles; Sophocles; Sophocles; Sophocles; Sophocles

1967

Ajax.--Electra.--Oedipus the King.--Antigone.--Trachinian women.--Philoctetes.--Oedipus at Colonus.

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The tragedies of Sophocles : in English prose : the Oxford translation

Sophocles; Buckley, Theodore Alois (1825-1856)

1873

Preface signed: Theodore Alois Buckley.

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Greeks and Trojans

Warner, Rex (1905-1986); Homer; Virgil

1951

Adapted maninly from Homer's Iliad and Virgil's Aeneid.

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The god beneath the sea

Garfield, Leon (1921-); Blishen, Edward (1920-1996); Keeping, Charles (1924-1988)

c1970

Carnegie Medal, 1970.

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