Description: The Dialogues of PLATO, a selection from Benjamin Jowett • black clothbound with gilt ornament on its front panel & spine with blue accent and reddish-edged top pages, Hardcover • published by Liveright, New York USA • Original Copyright, 1893 The Oxford University • First Reprint by Horace Liveright, 1927 (front signed by the original book owner) 535 pages; approx. book measurement: 8¾” x 6” x 1⅜” inch thick. Plato (428 – 347 BC), was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential individuals in human history. Benjamin Jowett (1817 - 1893) United Kingdom, was an English tutor and administrative reformer in the University of Oxford, a theologian, an Anglican cleric, and a translator of Plato and Thucydides. He was Master of Balliol College, Regius Professor of Greek in the University of Oxford, UK. • Introduction by William Chase Greene (1890 - 1978), was Scholar of Greece and Rome, Professor of Greek & Latin, specifically to understanding of Greek tragedy and Plato, Harvard University, (Est. 1636, Harvard is the oldest higher education institution in the United States) • At Oxford, United Kingdom - Greene was distinguished by being the first American to win the Newdigate Prize Award for Poetry (1912). The Book is In Great antique/vintage Condition! • Altogether very desirable copy for The Book Lover - Enthusiast, Reader and True Book Collector! - Came from our old family library collection. There is some mild rubbing, wear, fading, discoloration due to its old age & bookshelf storage, as shown on the attached photos. …IF IT COULD ONLY TALK… Otherwise, this book is in Great antique/vintage Condition! The binding is tight - intact and strong. No loose or missing pages; all pages are intact & clean with normal for its age mild discoloration. Overall, this book is in Wonderful very nice Great antique/vintage Condition! Will be an immense addition to your home or business Library Collection or an amazing gift for your Good Friend! Please see the attached photos: THE ATTACHED PICTURES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. PLEASE REVIEW THEM FOR A BETTER IDEA OF CONDITION. Please, let me know if you have any questions. Thank You for your visit! The Dialogues of PLATO by Benjamin Jowett • Liveright, NY 1893 Oxford, 1st H. Liveright 1927 $150
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: First Reprint by Horace Liveright, USA 1927
Publisher: Liveright, New York USA
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1927
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Limited Edition
Author: The Dialogues of PLATO, a selection by Benjamin Jowett
Region: Ancient Greece
Topic: Ancient History, Philosophy - Ancient Greece
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Character Family: The Dialogues of PLATO • Ancient Greece