Plutarch's Lives Translated from the Original Greek; with Notes Critical and Historical, and a Life of Plutarch. Volume VII, (of VIII) Full Calf NEEDS REBACKING Ex- Mount Hope CollegeLibrary hk

Plutarch, John and William Langhorne, (Eds.); Corrections and Additions By Rev. Francis Wrangham

Published by Brannan and Morford, Philadelphia, 1811

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Duodecimo, (18.75cm/7.5inches), full calif, pp. 376 . John Langhorne, (born March 1735, - 1779, ), poet and English translator of the 1st-century Greek biographer Plutarch; his work anticipates that of George Crabbe in its description of the problems facing the poor. He was a country rector after 1766. His best work is perhaps The Country Justice (3 parts, 1774 77). His translation jointly with his brother William of Plutarch appeared in 1770.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Plutarch's Lives Translated from the Original Greek; with Notes Critical and Historical, and a Life of Plutarch. Volume VII, (of VIII) Full Calf NEEDS REBACKING Ex- Mount Hope CollegeLibrary hk
• Publisher: Brannan and Morford, Philadelphia
• Publication Date: 1811
• Binding: Full Calf
• Edition: An American Edition.
• Condition: In need of re-backing
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Classical Literature Greek