Les oeuvres de Platon /
Plato.
Dacier, André,1651-1722.
Tymewell, Edward,19th century,former owner.StEdNL: AB.1.96.4
Shier, William R.,former owner.StEdNL: AB.1.96.4
Day, James Hughes,former owner.StEdNL: AB.1.96.4
A Amsterdam, : Aux dépens d'Estienne Roger, Marchand Libraire, chez qui l'on trouve toute forte de musique.,
M. DCC. [1700]
Dedicatory epistle signed: Dacier.
With one copy each of the same plate added as extra-illustrated frontispieces to volume 1 and volume 2.
19th century bookplate of Edward Tymewell on front pastedown. Stamped on recto of flyleaf preceding title page: Library of Wm. R. Shier No [and in MS] 139. This volume was originally part of the Advocates Library but between the 1740s and the 1870s it disappeared from the collection. In 1996 a letter arrived in Edinburgh from Mr James Hughes Day, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada, offering to repatriate the volume.
Philosophy, Ancient