| British Library: | 08459.c.13 |
| Curwen Press: | G44 |
| British Library: | 08459.c.13 |
| Curwen Press: | G44 |
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PLATO'S BANQUET Translated from the Greek A DISCOURSE ON THE MANNERS OF THE ANTIENT GREEKS RELATIVE TO THE SUBJECT OF LOVE Also A PREFACE TO THE BANQUET by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Revised and Enlarged by ROGER INGPEN From MSS. in the possession of SIR JOHN C.E. SHELLEY-ROLLS, BART. [double rule] Printed for private circulation MCMXXXI [double rule]
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[i-vii] viii-ix [x,1-3] 4-18 [19-25] 26-7 [28-31] 32-107 [108-11] 112-6 [+2].
Demy 8o: 8½" × 5½", trimmed, white wove, Ganymede; 12(+2)pt. Bembo; casing, black buckram, spine gold-blocked: ‘Shelley * Plato's Banquet * Discourse etc.’.
The text translated is often called 'The Symposium'.
Robin Phillips, 1963