A Metrical Version of The Acharnians, The Knights, and The Birds, in the last of which a Vein of Peculiar Humour and Character is for the First Time Detected and Developed.
First Edition. 4to. [259 x 192 x 27 mm]. [1]f, 70, [2], 90, 103, [1] pp. Bound in the original diaper green flexible green cloth, the spine with a printed paper label, pale yellow endleaves, untrimmed edges. (Label slightly perished and short split in upper joint).
London: [Malta: printed at the Government Press, 1839, for] William Pickering, 1840
Translated by John Hookham Frere and privately printed for him in Malta. 200 copies were sent to Pickering who added the general title. This is a very good copy. Bought from Colin Franklin c.1984.
Stock no. ebc8206
A Metrical Version of The Acharnians, The Knights, and The Birds, in the last of which a Vein of Peculiar Humour and Character is for the First Time Detected and Developed.
First Edition. 4to. [259 x 192 x 27 mm]. [1]f, 70, [2], 90, 103, [1] pp. Bound in the original diaper green flexible green cloth, the spine with a printed paper label, pale yellow endleaves, untrimmed edges. (Label slightly perished and short split in upper joint).
London: [Malta: printed at the Government Press, 1839, for] William Pickering, 1840
Translated by John Hookham Frere and privately printed for him in Malta. 200 copies were sent to Pickering who added the general title. This is a very good copy. Bought from Colin Franklin c.1984.
Stock no. ebc8206
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