Davenport, Guy, translator — Herakleitos and Diogenes
Bolinas, California, Grey Fox Press, 1979. Third Printing . Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Printed, illustrated wraps, clean interior, lightly toned at worst. Laid in are two pieces of ephemera, two index cards and a folding typescript, laying who Herakleitos was (circa 500 B.C.), a Greek philosopher whose "obscurely pregnant obiter dicta, now preserved only tantalising fragments, impressed later thinkers from Plato to Hegel . . . " 59 [3] pp. including a black-and-white photographic portrait of the translator, Guy Davenport, and a list of other Grey Fox Press titles.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good