Dialogues On Love and Friendship: Lysis, or Friendship; The Symposium; Phaedrus.

The Limited Editions Club signed limited edition of Plato’s dialogues on love and friendship. Octavo, bound in full modern morocco with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, gilt ruling to the front and rear panels, all edges gilt, gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, with black and white illustrations. Boldly signed by illustrator Eugene Karlin on the colophon page at the rear. One of 1,500 numbered copies, this is number 511. In fine condition. Translated from the Greek, with introductory analyses, by Benjamin Jowett. Preface by Whitney J. Oates. Illustrated by Eugene Karlin.