The Philosophy of Plato / The Works of Plato: The Jowett Translation (Modern Library #181.1)


By: PLATO; EDMAN, Irwin (editor & Introduction)

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A Modern Library edition offering the principal works of Plato, the great philosopher of ancient Greece. Selected, edited and with lengthy introduction by Irwin Edman. Translated from the Greek by Benjamin Jowett, from his third edition. --- In Toledano spine 11 / rust cloth / ML hex torchbearer device blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling & torchbearer / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso lists title in ML catalogue, but no total number. Likely published c.1965 (though 1956 date appears in book). ML #181.1. --- A Fair-only copy with frequent inkings and yellow highlighting throughout the text; binding remains tight and volume is sturdy and sound. Unclipped dust jacket ($1.95) with plenty of tears, chips and scuffed extremities, otherwise bright, intact and in removable archival mylar protector. This copy has obvious damages and is priced accordingly.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); xlviii, 577, (4), (10, ads) pages

Title: The Philosophy of Plato / The Works of Plato: The Jowett Translation (Modern Library #181.1)

Author Name: PLATO; EDMAN, Irwin (editor & Introduction)

Location Published: New York, The Modern Library / Random House: [c.1965]

Binding: Hardcover

Book Condition: Fair in Good dust jacket

Categories: >>Modern Library Editions, >>Philosophy/Psychology/Thought, >>Greek & Roman Classics

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