Plato The Republic
by Plato
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- In near mint condition. Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine and covers/no dj as issued
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning the definition of justice, the order and character of the just city-state and the just man.
Easton Press, 1980, 'One Hundred Best Books Ever Written' Collector's Edition. In near mint condition. Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine and covers. All Edges Gilt. Salmon Silk moire endpapers. Gold Silk Ribbon Bookmark. Translated out of the Greek by Benjamin Jowett with his introduction analyses and with medallions cut on wood by Fritz Kredel. A beautiful book and a great and memorable gift to give.
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- Bookseller
- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio 610
- Title
- Plato The Republic
- Author
- Plato
- Book Condition
- Used - In near mint condition. Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine and covers
- Jacket Condition
- no dj as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Easton Press, 1980, ‘One Hundred Best Books Ever Written&a
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut
- Date Published
- (1980)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Christmas Catalog; EASTON PRESS COLLECTION;
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