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Apollonius of Rhodes.
The Voyage of Argonautica.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of Publication: 2014
Stock Code: 10720
Octavo, pp. xix, [1], 168. With coloured plates by Daniel Egneus. Bound in pale blue and white illustrated cloth with titles to spine, illustrated map endpapers. Housed in a illustrated paper covered slipcase. As New in an As New slipcase. Still sealed in the original shrinkwrap. One of the most memorable Greek myths, renowned for it’s psychologically complex treatment of alienated sorceress Medea, later immortalised on screen in Passolini’s 1969 film Medea. Specially commissioned atmospheric illustrations by Daniel Egneus. Translated into English prose by E. V. Rieu with an introduction by Lawrence Norfolk. £140.00