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Plutarch's Lives, translated from the Original Greek: with notes Critical and Historical, and a New Life of Plutarch. By John & William Langhorne by Plutarch - 1804
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Plutarch's Lives, translated from the Original Greek: with notes Critical and Historical, and a New Life of Plutarch. By John & William Langhorne
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Worcester: Printed by Isaiah Thomas, Jun. Sold by him, and by Thomas & Andrews, Boston and by Thomas & Whipple, Newburyport, 1804. First Worcester edition, carefully corrected and the index much amended and accurately revised throughout. The First American edition had been published the preceding year in Philadelphia. Frontispieces engraved by Amos Doolittle, all dated June 1804. 6 vols., vols. 8vo. Contemporary sheep, maroon morocco labels. Joints cracked on several volumes, heads and tails of spines chipped, some light browning of text, in open end cases. With the signature of W. L. G. Peirce on endpapers. First Worcester edition, carefully corrected and the index much amended and accurately revised throughout. The First American edition had been published the preceding year in Philadelphia. Frontispieces engraved by Amos Doolittle, all dated June 1804. 6 vols., vols. 8vo. The Langhorne brothers were both poets and published several volumes of their own works, but they are best remembered as the translators of "Plutarch's Lives." It was first published in 1770. Shaw and Shoemaker 7072-3
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- Publisher Printed by Isaiah Thomas, Jun. Sold by him, and by Thomas & Andrews, Boston and by Thomas & Whipple, Newburyport
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- Date Published 1804
- Keywords Americana | Plutarch
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Plutarch's Lives, Translated from the Original Greek: With Notes, Critical and Historical and A Life of Plutarch
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PLUTARCH'S LIVES, TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL GREEK: Vol. IV
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Philadelphia: James Crissy, 1830. 1830, 435pp, v. 4 only, trans. by John Langhorne & William Langhorne, corners lightly bumped, some scuffing to cover, heavy wear to spine, title label is worn,owner's name to title page, moderate foxing to 1st few & last few pgs, otherwise slight foxing, text is unmarked.. Full-Leather. Very Good -/No Jacket.
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PLUTARCH'S LIVES, TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL GREEK: Vol. II
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Philadelphia: James Crissy, 1830. 1830, 465pp, v. 2 only, trans. by John Langhorne & William Langhorne, corners slghtly bumped, some scuffing to cover, heavy wear to spine, half of title label is missing, owner's name to title page, moderate foxing to 1st few & last few pgs, otherwise light foxing, text is unmarked.. Full-Leather. Very Good -/No Jacket.
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PLUTARCH'S LIVES, TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL GREEK: Vol. III
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Philadelphia: James Crissy, 1830. 1830, 471pp, v. 3 only, trans. by John Langhorne & William Langhorne, bottom corners slightly bumped, some scuffing to cover, heavy wear to spine, title label is worn,owner's name to title page, moderate to heavy foxing to 1st few & last few pgs, otherwise slight foxing, text is unmarked.. Full-Leather. Very Good -/No Jacket.
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Plutarch's Lives, Translated From The Original Greek ; With Notes Critical And Historical, And A Life Of Plutarch. A New Edition, With Corrections And Additions In Eight Volumes - Volume III [only]
by Plutarch & Langhorne, John - Langhorne, William [translators] & Wrangham, Reverend Francis [editor]
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Printed for J Mawman; F & C Rivington et al, 1810. a new edition.. Hardback. Full tree calf, G+. 357pp, leather rubbed at the egdes spine scuffed, Ex Library [ Eccles Hotel, Bantry Bay ] with Occasional ink stamp, a nice copy. Odd volume. Covers the lives of Paulus Æmilius, Pelopidas, Marcellus, Aristides, Cato The Censor, Philopmen, Titus Quinctius Flaminius & Pyrrhus. Popular translation on Plutarch's 'Parallel Lives' in which he give biographies of emminent Greeks & Romans & then offers comparisons on their virtues & morals. Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus [ 46 - 120 ]
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Plutarch's lives : translated from the original Greek ; with notes, historical and critical ; and a life of Plutarch
by Plutarch.; John Langhorne; William Langhorne
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Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1839-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Bound in contemporary calf. Rubbing to leather, some loss along spine edge. Hardcover. xx, 748 pages ; 23 cm.
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Plutarch's Lives, Translated from the Original Greek: with Notes, Critical and Historical and a Life of Plutarch
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Cincinnati: Applegate, Pounsford & Co., 1872 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Translated by by John & William Langhorne. Full tan leather, gilt titles on black leather label on spine, a rather tall 8vo sewn on sunk cords, 688 pp, table of weights & measures, chronological table, index. About half of spine is chipped away, boards hanging on only by the cords, otherwise good, some foxing but generally clean. Contains pretty much all of Plutarch in very small type, although the lewd bits have been expurgated. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. . Fair/No dj. 25 X 16 cm.
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Plutarch's Lives, Translated from the Original Greek: with Notes Critical and Historical and A Life of Plutarch
by Plutarch. Also John Langhorne, D.D. and WIlliam Langhorne, A.M
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Cincinnnati: Applegate and Co, 1855. Stereotype Edition, carefully revised and corrected. 8vo. 9-3/4" x 6-1/2" tooled leather. 6 88 pp. including index. 16 pp. of publisher's ads. All edges marbled. Hinges sound. Leather somewhat rubbed. Front hinge beginning to crack a little. Some toning, staining and foxing throughout..
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Plutarch's Lives, Vol. 6 of 6: Translated From the Original Greek; With Notes Critical and Historical, and a Life of Plutarch (Classic Reprint)
by Plutarch, Plutarch
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Forgotten Books, 2019-01-08. Paperback. New. 2.8680 in x 22.8934 in x 15.1777 in.
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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
by Plutarch, John and William Langhorne, (Eds.); Corrections and Additions By Rev. Francis Wrangham
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Philadelphia: Brannan and Morford, 1811. An American Edition. Full Calf. In need of re-backing/No Dust Jacket. 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, 177477). His translationjointly with his brother Williamof Plutarch appeared in 1770.
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