[Rarebooks] FS: Plato's TRIAL AND DEATH OF SOCRATES Illustrated & SIGNED by Hans Erni

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PLATO. THE TRIAL AND DEATH OF SOCRATES. Verona: Limited Editions Club, 
1962. Quarto (8-1/4" x 11-3/4") bound in blue linen with a gilt portrait 
of Socrates on the front cover. Translated and with an introductory 
analyses by Benjamin Jowett. Planned at the Officina Bodoni and printed 
on handmade Italian paper at the Stamperia Valdonega by Giovanni 
Mardersteig. Illustrated with text drawings, each in a solid color, by 
Hans Erni. Copy #39 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist and the printer on the 
colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Bookplate on the front pastedown. 
Fine in a Fine slipcase. (#017732)        $150.00

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