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Lysis a dialogue of Plato

Author(s): Plato; Mathews, K A(translator)
Illustrator(s): Lamb, Lynton
Binding: Hardcover
Volume Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket: No
Dust Jacket Condition: N/A
Language: English
Publisher Name: Fulcrum Press
Publication Year: 1930
Publication Place: London, UK
Book ID: 003716
Catalogue(s): Beautiful Books ◇ Classic Literature ◇ Illustrated Books

Unpaginated, illustrated with woodcuts (frontispiece, title page vignette and occasional head and tail pieces).. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt text on spine. Some light staining on front board. Richly decorated endpapers, free papers slightly toned. No. 742 of an edition limited to 750 copies, on Batcham Green hand made paper. "For his earliest books, mainly for private presses, he (Lynton Lamb) employed wood engraving, the frontispiece to the Fulcrum Press edition of Plato's "Lysis: A Dialogue" (1930) being an especially modish interpretation." ("British Wood-Engraved Book Illustration 1904-1940" by Joanna Selborne. 8vo.

Lamb, Lynton

Plato, woodcuts, Illustrated Books, fine press, private press

Keywords:
Plato woodcuts Illustrated Books fine press private press

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