Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Plato
Title:
Symposium of Plato = [PlatoĢ„nos Symposion] / translated by Tom Griffith ; engraved by Peter Forster.
Alternate Title(s):
Symposium. English & Greek
Published / Created:
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England : Libanus Press, 1986.
Physical Description:
[142] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
B385 A5 G68 1986+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
British Art Center has copy number [169].

The Greek title appears on the t.p. in Greek characters.

Greek text and English translation on facing pages.

"Limited to three hundred and fifty-five copies for sale, numbered I to XL for the special copies, 41 to 340 for the standard copies, & A to O for the sets of unbound special sheets. The bindings are by Smith Settle."--Colophon.
Subject Terms:
Socrates. | Settle, Smith -- Bookbinder. | Libanus Press -- Publisher. | Love -- Early works to 1800. | LGBTQ resource.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1986.
Contributors:
Griffith, Tom. | Forster, Peter. | Libanus Press.