Lp.3.09 (Copy 1)
Lp.3.10 (Copy 2)
The Greek anthology / selected and translated with a prolegomenon by Shane Leslie.
London : Ernest Benn Limited, 1929.
234 p. ; 22 cm.
With a half-title.
[Copy 1]: Publisher's light blue cloth binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine.
[Copy 1]: Manuscript inscription pasted onto title-page (originally written on endpaper): "Eugen Millington-Drake, from Shane Leslie, in memory of Hugh Macnaghten, 'Hail blessed one, dearest comrade of the ambrosial Muses, hail even in the halls of Hades'!"; typed explaination of inscription pasted onto half-title verso.
[Copy 2]: Label of 'The Times' book club on back pastedown.
[Copy 2]: Armorial bookplate of Anthony Eden.
Greek poetry Translations into English
English poetry Translations from Greek 20th century.
Macnaghten, Hugh, 1862 - 1929 dedicatee.
Eden, Anthony, 1897 - 1977 Earl of Avon, former owner.
Ernest Benn Ltd. publisher.
England London.
eng grc
B23955