Shelfmark
MS 461
Author
Uniform title
[Symposium. English.]
Title
Symposium / translated from the Greek of Plato by P. G. B. at Cambridge in 1912.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : 1920.
Physical description
[2], 60 leaves ; 26 cm.
Note
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].
Note
Title from title-page.
Note
Ms. corrections and annotation throughout text in pencil and ink in Charles Scott-Moncrieff's hand.
Note
Loose sheet of notes about Philip Bainbridge, typed and in ms. pencil.
Provenance
Loose typed signed letter from Professor Guy Chapman donating this typescript to Eton College.
Provenance
Given by Charles Scott-Moncrieff to Professor Guy Chapman as a candidate for publication.
Subject
Philosophy, Ancient.
Genre/Form
Dialogues.
Genre/Form
Translations.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Chapman, Guy Patterson, 1889 - 1972 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng grc
Identifier
B28694