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Choruses from the Iphigeneia in Aulis and The Hippolytus of Euripides
H. D. [Hilda Doolittle]
Published London: The Egoist Ltd., 1919
37pp. + adverts; 18.5 x 12.5 cm. Tan paper covered boards printed in blue on front cover.
Part of Contemporaries, III
A translation of the Homeric sequence of Iphigeneia’s sacrifice. First appearing in the Egoist (1915), and then in an ephemeral pamphlet printed by the Ballantyne Press (1916) and a limited run by the Clerk’s Press, Cleveland. This the Second English edition, extended with The Hippolytus of Euripides. A good copy, internally near fine with a contemporary ink inscription to ffep. Wraps a little worn and water-stained. Boughn A1c.