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THE TRIAL AND EXECUTION OF SOCRATES.
by PLATO ( PETER GEORGE -TRANSLATION & INTRO. )MICHAEL AYRTON
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 1972 Faux Vellum Quarter binding with gilt titles and decoration with Red Buckram cloth boards,Top edge stained red. 225 x 160 mm approx. 200 pp, Frontis + 7 other b/w line drawings by Michael Ayrton as called for. First Folio printing 1972. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine no Slip case (Book- Previous owner book plate to front paste down else fine).
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 129345
- Title
- THE TRIAL AND EXECUTION OF SOCRATES.
- Author
- PLATO ( PETER GEORGE -TRANSLATION & INTRO. )MICHAEL AYRTON
- Illustrator
- MICHAEL AYRTON
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- THE FOLIO SOCIETY
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Plato, The Trial and Execution of Socrates, Peter George, Michael Ayrton Illustrated, Greek Philosophy, Folio Books,
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- Folio
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