Pablo Picasso, Aristophanes

Originally performed in classical Athens in 411 BC, Lysistrata is an account of one woman's extraordinary mission to end the Peloponnesian War. This edition features numerous line drawing illustrations by Picasso.

• Aristophanes (Greek).
• Illustrations by Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973).
• Translated by Gilbert Seldes (American). 
• New York: Heritage Press, 1962.
• 117 pages.
• Bound in three-quarter morocco by the Harcourt Bindery, Charlestown, Massachusetts, with raised bands to the spine, gilt titles and ruling, and decorative central gold gilt motifs, single gilt lines to the boards and corners, hand-sewn silk endbands, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt.