RUSSIAN BOOKS OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN DRAMA
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A collection of Russian Soviet era hardcover books of Ancient Greek and Roman drama. A total of 11 books published by Iskusstvo, Moscow. With illustrations. Euripides, in two volumes, 1980. Plautus, in two volumes, 1987. Aristophanes, in two volumes, 1983. Seneca, 1991. Terence, 1988. Menander, 1984. Sophocles, 1979. Aeschylus, 1978. The lot also includes Selected Lyrics by Quintus Horace Flaccus, published by Academia, 1936. Academia was a Soviet publishing house that functioned from 1922 till 1937. The publishing house employed many prominent Russian graphic artists and issued over one thousand books during its existence, mostly intellectual and classical literature. Antiquarian Librarian Books Albums For Collectors, Rare Soviet Books.
Dimensions: Books: 10 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. All measurements are approximate.
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