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Selected Dialogues
by Plato. Translated By Benjamin Jowett
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1979. Handsomely bound in full very dark brown leatherette lettered and decorated in gilt, raised spine bands, all edges gilt, decorative endpapers. Fine condition, looks and feels new and unread, good hinges, tight text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. Includes: Apology; Crito; Phaedo; Protagoras; Meno; Phaedrus; from The Republic; Book VI; Book VII; Symposium; Lysis.. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042643
- Title
- Selected Dialogues
- Author
- Plato. Translated By Benjamin Jowett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- CLASSIC LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History; Fine Bindings, Distinctive Press, Early Printing;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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- New
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- Text Block
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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- Fine
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
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