Plato - Republic by Plato - Folio Society Edition - 2003

Title: The Republic
Author: Plato
Publisher: The Folio Society, 2003 (London)
Translator: Robin Waterfield
Preface: A. C. Grayling
Engravings: By Simon Brett

This Folio Society edition of The Republic, Plato’s influential work on justice, politics, and philosophy, comes in a black slipcase with a matching hardcover design featuring an engraving of Plato. Robin Waterfield’s translation provides an accessible yet faithful interpretation of the original text.

Overview:
The Republic explores questions about morality, society, and governance. Plato, through Socratic dialogues, examines the nature of justice, the role of individuals within a state, and the characteristics of an ideal society. The work is foundational in Western philosophical thought.

Key features:
- Hardcover with engraved boards
- Translation, introduction, and notes by Robin Waterfield
- Preface by A. C. Grayling
- Engravings by Simon Brett
- Slipcase for protection, very good
- Published by The Folio Society in 2003
- Condition of the book is as new, unread

This edition is ideal for readers or collectors interested in philosophy and classical literature.

Shipping:
- The book will be carefully packed to ensure it arrives in the described condition. International shipping is available.