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Hardcover. 8vo. pp xiv, 368. Original publisher's black illustrated boards. ISBN: 9781472584267 Fine.

Third printing. Publisher's original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. With 40 black and white illustrations throughout. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth and gilt fresh. The fore-edge of the closed text block with a few scuffs and a light finger mark. The contents, with several unopened pages (297-304), are clean throughout and without inscriptions and stamps. Complete with the bright and fresh dustwrapper that is without fading, loss or tears. 'This book explores various possible reasons for the abiding cultural presence of [the Persian Wars], by bringing together sixteen interdisciplinary essays on different types of response, from their immediate impact on ancient Greek history to their reception in contemporary media' (publisher's blurb). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. …

First edition, first printing. Publisher's original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. With a black and white frontispiece and 37 black and white illustrations throughout. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh, with a little bumping to the spine tips. The contents are clean throughout, and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly rubbed dustwrapper which is without fading, loss, or tears. An interdisciplinary collection of 18 essays on the performance history of Aeschylus' 'Agamemnon', starting in 458 BC with the inaugural performance at the Theatre of Dionysus at Athens, and culminating in the early twentieth-century. Written by an impressive array of contributing authors, including classical scholars, theatre historians, and experts in English and Comparative Literature. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…