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Aristophanes (c. 466-c. 386 B.C.E) & Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Lysistrata: A New Version by Gilbert Seldes.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1934.
Limited edition, quarto, number 1,114 of 1,500 copies signed by Picasso in pencil on limitation page, quarto, illustrated with six full-page etchings and thirty lithographs in the text by Picasso printed in sanguine; bound in original pictorial boards printed in red and blue, terracotta spine label; upper corners a bit bumped; contained in original grey slipcase and chemise; spine sunned and the upper seam split; 11 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.
"The only American publication with original Picasso etchings, which are among his most important in the classical style." (The Artist and The Book, 226).
