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Rare, 1938, Signed, I.N. Gryparis, Aeschylus Tragedies, 2 Volumes in 1, Leather Binding

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Description

A rare and important two-volume edition of the tragedies of Aeschylus, translated into modern Greek by the renowned poet and translator Ioannis Gryparis.

This set is preserved in a contemporary hard leather binding and is signed by Gryparis, making it particularly desirable for collectors of Greek literature, classical studies, and signed books.

Gryparis’ translations played a major role in bringing the works of Aeschylus to modern audiences and were central to the revival of ancient Greek drama in the early 20th century.

Physical Details

Two volumes bound together
Dimensions: 21 cm × 14.5 cm
Total pages: 311
Language: Modern Greek (Demotic)
Binding: Contemporary hard leather

Volume I

Οι Τραγωδίες του Αισχύλου I (The Tragedies of Aeschylus I)

Includes:

  • Ικέτιδες (The Suppliants)

  • Πέρσες (The Persians)

  • Επτά επί Θήβας (Seven Against Thebes)

  • Προμηθέας Δεσμώτης (Prometheus Bound)

Publisher: I. D. Kollaros (Estia), Athens
Pages: 170
Signed by I. N. Gryparis

Volume II

Οι Τραγωδίες του Αισχύλου II (The Tragedies of Aeschylus II)

Includes the Oresteia trilogy:

  • Agamemnon

  • Choephori

  • Eumenides

Publisher: I. D. Kollaros (Estia), Athens
Year: 1938
Pages: 141
Signed by I. N. Gryparis

About Ioannis Gryparis

Ioannis Gryparis was a seminal Greek poet, translator, and theater figure. A major advocate of Demotic Greek, his translations of ancient drama were widely regarded as exemplary and helped shape modern theatrical performances of classical tragedy.

He served as director of the National Theatre of Greece in 1930 and collaborated with leading literary figures including Kostis Palamas and Angelos Sikelianos.

Condition

Good vintage condition consistent with age.
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Languages

Greek

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