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Creator:
Plato
Title(s):
Plato's Symposium, or, Supper / newly translated by Francis Birrell & Shane Leslie.
Additional Title(s):

Supper

Symposium

Symposium. English
Published/Created:
London : The Nonesuch Press, [1924]
Physical Description:
[4], 106 pages ; 18 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
B385.A5 B5 1924
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"This version has had the advantage of correction and revision from the Rev. R.G. Bury, Litt.D., from whose Greek text the translation was originally made. F.B. & S.L."--Page [3]
"This edition consists of 1050 copies, printed by the Pelican Press on Arnold unbleached handmade paper."--Verso of title page.
BEIN Gfp66 nbg924: No. 514.
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 284 of 1050. Bound in publisher's original brown quarter buckram, with Japanese paper coveed boards. Armorial bookplate: Percy L. Babington.
Dreyfus, J. History of the Nonesuch Press, 19
Subject Terms:
Babington, Percy L. -- Bookplate.
LGBTQ resource.
Love.
Plato. Symposium.
Socrates.
Form/Genre:
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Birrell, Francis, 1889–1935, translator.
Bury, Robert Gregg, 1869–
Leslie, Shane, 1885–1971, translator.
Nonesuch Press, publisher.
Pelican Press, printer.
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