Author: Plutarchus
Title: Antiquity, 1822, Biographies | Le Plutarque de l'Enfance, ou Maximes et Traits Historiques extraits des vies des Hommes illustres de Plutarque. Lyon, Jh Janon, 1822, 423 pp.
Description: A collection of anecdotes or extracts from the lives of the illustrious men appearing in Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, listed in alphabetical order. With 40 engraved portraits. First illustration of the famous Greek Acibiade (Alkibiades), Alexandre le Grand (Alexander the Great, Alexander de Grote), Anacharsis, Annibal (Hannibal).In manuscript on p. 1: M F TydemanPlutarch - antiquity - biographies - homines illustres - Parallel Lives - Bioi Paralleloi - French - Alkibiades Half leather, 17.5 x 10.3 cm. Signs of wear. Piece (possibly a seal of ex libris) torn out of first front endleaf. Slightly yellowing edged, some foxing.
Keywords: Biography|French
Title: Antiquity, 1822, Biographies | Le Plutarque de l'Enfance, ou Maximes et Traits Historiques extraits des vies des Hommes illustres de Plutarque. Lyon, Jh Janon, 1822, 423 pp.
Description: A collection of anecdotes or extracts from the lives of the illustrious men appearing in Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, listed in alphabetical order. With 40 engraved portraits. First illustration of the famous Greek Acibiade (Alkibiades), Alexandre le Grand (Alexander the Great, Alexander de Grote), Anacharsis, Annibal (Hannibal).In manuscript on p. 1: M F TydemanPlutarch - antiquity - biographies - homines illustres - Parallel Lives - Bioi Paralleloi - French - Alkibiades Half leather, 17.5 x 10.3 cm. Signs of wear. Piece (possibly a seal of ex libris) torn out of first front endleaf. Slightly yellowing edged, some foxing.
Keywords: Biography|French
Price: EUR 43.60 = appr. US$ 47.39 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: 67543
- Book number: 67543