The Shadows of Socrates (signed copy)

The book is in excellent condition with a sturdy cloth binding. The dust jacket has minor wear at the top edge but remains intact and protective. The pages are crisp and clean, and the author's signature on the title page enhances its collectible value.

"The Shadows of Socrates" by Matt Gatton, published by Pegasus Books in New York, 2024, is a first edition cloth-bound volume that delves into the complex historical and philosophical backdrop of Socrates' trial. This edition, released in February 2024, is distinguished by its first printing status and the author's signature, adding a layer of rarity and appeal for collectors. Matt Gatton provides a meticulous exploration of the heresy, war, and treachery that surrounded one of history's most enigmatic figures. This book is essential for those interested in ancient history and philosophy, offering insights into the socio-political dynamics of ancient Greece. The book is in excellent condition, with a dust jacket showing only minor wear, making it a valuable addition to any collection.