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Annotations in a copy of The Timaeus of Plato, edited by R. D. Archer-Hind (1888), ca. 1911-1923.
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- Format:
- Other
- Author/Creator:
- Newbold, William Romaine, 1865-1926.
- Language:
- English
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Subjects (All):
- Plato. Timaeus.
- Plato.
- Genre:
- Annotations.
- Manuscripts, American.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gift of William Romaine Newbold ; transferred from Van Pelt stacks, 1987.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume
- Contained In:
- William Romaine Newbold annotations in works of Greek and Latin literature. Box 5
- Place of Publication:
- ca. 1911-1923.
- Language Note:
- Text has original Greek and English translation on facing pages, with English introduction and notes; annotations in English.
- Biography/History:
- Professor of philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania; in 1907 named the Adam Seybert Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy, a position he held until his death.
- Summary:
- William Romaine Newbold's marginal annotations, in black ink, in a published copy of The Timaeus of Plato, edited by R. D. Archer-Hind (London: Macmillan and Co., 1888), a bilingual edition of the text in Greek and English. The book contains pencilled notations dated in 1911 (Begin May 15, 1911; p. 155), 1917 (May 22, 1917; p. 111), and 1923 (May 24, 1923; p. 137).
- Contains:
- Plato. Timaeus.
- OCLC:
- 770307096
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