MS 461
[Symposium. English.]
Symposium / translated from the Greek of Plato by P. G. B. at Cambridge in 1912.
London : 1920.
[2], 60 leaves ; 26 cm.
Corrected typescript by Charles Scott-Moncrieff transcribed from a ms. by Philip Bainbridge: "The author of this translation was killed in September, 1918 ... among his papers ... I hoped to find some original work whose publication might serve to establish his reputation outside his circle ... I came upon this translation ..." signed "C. S. M. [Charles Scott-Moncrieff] - leaf [2].
Title from title-page.
Ms. corrections and annotation throughout text in pencil and ink in Charles Scott-Moncrieff's hand.
Loose sheet of notes about Philip Bainbridge, typed and in ms. pencil.
Loose typed signed letter from Professor Guy Chapman donating this typescript to Eton College.
Given by Charles Scott-Moncrieff to Professor Guy Chapman as a candidate for publication.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Chapman, Guy Patterson, 1889 - 1972 former owner.
England London.
eng grc
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