[Rarebooks] FS: Plutarch's LIVES OF THE NOBLE GRECIANS AND ROMANS

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced:    Was $300   Now  $200:

1.  PLUTARCH. THE LIVES OF THE NOBLE GRECIANS AND ROMANSCOMPARED 
TOGETHER BY THAT GRAVE, LEARNED PHILOSOPHER AND HISTORIOGRAPHER PLUTARCH 
OF CHÆRONEA.   New York: Limited Editions Club, 1941. Eight octavo 
(5-1/4" x 8") volumes in full window-shade blue cloth stamped in gold. 
Sir Thomas North's 1579 translation with the spelling modernized and 
with an introduction by Emil Ludwig. Copy #759 of 1500 printed by 
Southworth-Anthoensen, and designed and decorated by W. A. Dwiggins. 
SIGNED by the designer on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. 
Minor wear to spine tips. Near Fine in Good slipcases, complete but with 
splits and tape repairs. (#009447)        $200.00
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Price reduced:    Was $350   Now  $250:

2.  PLUTARCH. THE LIVES OF THE NOBLE GRECIANS AND ROMANS COMPARED 
TOGETHER BY THAT GRAVE, LEARNED PHILOSOPHER AND HISTORIOGRAPHER PLUTARCH 
OF CHÆRONEA.  New York: Limited Editions Club, 1941. Eight octavo 
(5-1/4" x 8") volumes in full window-shade blue cloth stamped in gold. 
Sir Thomas North's 1579 translation with the spelling modernized and 
with an introduction by Emil Ludwig. Copy #1346 of 1500 printed by 
Southworth-Anthoensen, and designed and decorated by W. A. Dwiggins. 
SIGNED by the designer on the colophon page. Touch of sunning to the 
spines. About Fine in Very Good slipcases. (#011863)        $250.00

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