PLUTARCH'S LIVES Translated from the Original Greek with Notes Critical and Historical and a New Life of Plutarch In Six Volumes

PLUTARCH, LANGHORNE John, LANGHORNE William

Published by Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1778

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3rd edn. 6 vols. 8vo (9½ x 5 ins). Contemporary full polished calf, spines gilt tooled in six compartments with gilt lettered morocco labels, boards with gilt tooled borders and returns, blue sprinkled edges and marbled endpapers (boards of some vols pitted and scratched and all vols with bumped corners and light wear at edges). Pp. [x] + lvi + 380 + [4] blank [&] [viii] + 500 + [2] blank [&] [vi] + 475 + [5] blank [&] [viii] + 403 + [5] blank [&] [viii] + 476 + [4] blank [&] [viii] + 262 + index + [2] advts + [2] blank, with half titles, illus with 6 engraved frontispiece plates (previous owner's engraved armorial bookplate on front paste-downs and neat inscription in contemporary hand on front prelim of vol II).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: PLUTARCH'S LIVES Translated from the Original Greek with Notes Critical and Historical and a New Life of Plutarch In Six Volumes
• Publisher: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1778
• Binding: Hardcover
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