Eros and Psyche. Studies in Plato, Plotinus, and Origen
by Rist, John M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. KB50...xi,238 pp. Bibliography, indices. Octavo. Dark orange cloth covers with dull gilt to spine. Minimal shelf wear, interior clean and unmarked save a small pencil erasure on first free end paper. Spine slightly sunned. Sturdy and tight, a nice copy. This is the 1967 reprint of the 1964 first edition. ; Phoenix Journal of the Classical Assoc. of Canada; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 238 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11723
- Title
- Eros and Psyche. Studies in Plato, Plotinus, and Origen
- Author
- Rist, John M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Plato, Plotinus, Origen, Neoplatonism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy,Social Sciences; Classics;
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Leaf and Stone Books
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Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- Tight
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- Reprint
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- Gilt
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- Shelf Wear
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Sunned
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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