Author: Plato; Kassner, Rudolf;
Title: Platons Phaidros
Description: Jena; Leipzig, E. Diederichs, 1917. Hardcover. Brown binding with gold lettering and decoration on spine and gold stamp on front board. Printed endsheets. German. 96 pp. One woodblock capital and one piece of ephemera. Plato's dialog "Phaedros" translated into German. A diverse philosophical work, Phaedros is a dialog between Socrates and Phaedros concerning topics such as love, the art of rhetoric, reincarnation, the soul, and madness. The work was written around the time of Plato's "Republic" and "Symposium. VG, cover exhibits general shelf wear, inscription of previous owner on flyleaf, occasional pencil markings throughout but generally very clean, readable, and tight.

Keywords: Literature Young and Old, Classics, Philosophy, Socrates, Plato ; Classical Philosophy ; ;


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