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The Apology of Socrates / as written by his friend and pupil, Plato.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 62
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Plato, author.
Contributor:
Cary, Henry, 1804-1870, translator.
Rae, Frank B., book designer.
Bowen, Francis A., printer.
Bowen, Elgie F., illuminator.
Alwil Shop, publisher, printer.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Socrates.
Genre:
Van Gelder (Paper).
Private press books (Printing)
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Dorhman, Howard Ingram (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Rae, Frank B. (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
68, [2] pages ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
Ridgewood, N.J. : Alwil Shop, [1901]
Notes:
Colophon: ... translated into English by Henry Cary, M.A. Arranged & printed at the Alwil Shop ... by the following:--Frank B. Rae, Jr., designer, Francis A. Bowen, printer, Elgie F. Bowen, illuminator. November, MCMI.
475 copies on Van Gelder hand-made paper, signed by the designer.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean- François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
Vilain-Wieck Collection has copy 138.
OCLC:
577181

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