£1,200
Plato & Spens (Harry, D.D., translator), The Republic of Plato. In Ten Books. Translated from the Greek by H. Spens, D.D. With a preliminary discourse concerning the philosophy of the ancients by the translator, first English edition, Glasgow: Printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis, Printers to the University, 1763, pp: [8], [v]-xl, 430, [2] (publisher's advert), generally crisp, a few toned leaves, spots of foxing - mostly to prelims, occasional light creasing, contemporary calf, disbound, perished spine, 4to, [Gaskell 423]
Provenance: 1) Thomas Watson Duncan, printed book label to pastedown, dated Nov. 30 1874 in ink manuscript. 2) J.H. Stuart, 10th May 1941, pencil ownership inscription on title-page.
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