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Lot 210
SPENS H. (Trans). The Republic of Plato in Ten Books Transl...
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SPENS H. (Trans). The Republic of Plato in Ten Books Translated from the Greek ... With a Preliminary Discourse Concerning the Philosophy of the Ancients. Quarto. Old calf. 1st ed. in English with advertisement leaf at end, Foulis, Glasgow, 1763. A good copy of this important work, the translation being by Spens, Parish Minister of Wemyss in Fife. Much later, it was used in the Everyman Library edition from 1906 onwards.
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