PLATON- STATE vol. 1-2 [complete in 1 vol.] 1958

PLATON

STATE

t. 1-2 [complete].

Translated, with an introduction, explanations

and illustrations

Władysław Witwicki

Warsaw 1958, PWN, pp. 458,[4], 586, [6], format 16x21cm

HARDCOVER FULL CONTEMPORARY LEATHER. SPINE WITH RAISED SCROLLS, EMBOSSING AND GILT, ON BOTH COVERS STRIKING DECORATIVE GILT-STAMPED BORDERS. IN THE MIRROR IMAGE OF THE FRONT FACE AN EFFECTONE PISTON REFERRING TO THE SYMBOLISM OF ANCIENT GREEK. THE COVERS AND EDGES OF THE PAGES ARE HAND-EMBOSSED WITH THE SAME PATTERN. INSIDE COVERS BORDERED IN GILT.

BDB condition/ BEAUTIFUL Piece.