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A Modern Plutarch: Being an Account of Some Great Lives in the Nineteenth Century, Together with Some Comparisons Between the Latin and the Anglo- Saxon Genius by Cournos, John - 1928
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A Modern Plutarch: Being an Account of Some Great Lives in the Nineteenth Century, Together with Some Comparisons Between the Latin and the Anglo- Saxon Genius
by Cournos, John
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London: Thornton Butterworth, 1928. Minimally worn and Near Fine in Near Fine, slightly rubbed dustwrapper, with tiny chip to spine crown. Fascinating biographical essays, pairing: Gauguin and Thoreau; Mark Twain and Antole France; Robert E. Lee and Simon Bolivar, others.352pp, including Bibliography.. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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- Date Published 1928
- Keywords Literary Biographies
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A Modern Plutarch
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A MODERN PLUTARCH; Being an account of some great lives in the nineteenth century, together with some comparisons between the Latin and the Anglo-Saxon genius
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Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1928. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 428. Bibliography. Illustrated with portraits. Cover little worn at edges, o/w VG.
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A Modern Plutarch.
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1 . hardback. Fine. being an Account of some Great Lives in the Nineteenth Century, together with some comparisons between the Latin and the Anglo-Saxon Genius. 1st ed. L.(Thornton Butterworth) 1928. Red cloth. A fine copyA fine copy.
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A Modern Plutarch; Being an Account of Some Great Lives in the Nineteenth Century, together with Some Comparisons between the Latin and the Anglo-Saxon Genius
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New York, New York, United States
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1928. First. hardcover. very good. Illus. 8vo, black cloth; paper labels (spine faded). Indianapolis, (1928). First Edition.<br/><br/> Presentation copy, signed John "To ---The Galetea of my mnd come to life."<br/><br/>
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A Modern Plutarch: Being an Account of Some Great Lives in the Nineteenth Century, Together with Some Comparisons Between the Latin and the Anglo- Saxon Genius
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London: Thornton Butterworth, 1928. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine, uniformly age-toned dustwrapper. Biographical essays on important people, paired together, in the manner of Plutarch. Essays pair Melville with Rimbaud and Doughty, George Sand with George Eliot, Gauguin with Thoreau, Twain with Anatole France, John Brown with Garibaldi, Robert E. Lee with Bolivar, and others.
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