[Rarebooks] FS: Plutarch's LIVES and MORALS, 10 volumes in fine bindings

Bob Petrilla petrillabooks at gmail.com
Sun Dec 1 17:34:11 EST 2013


Plutarch. PLUTARCH'S LIVES: The Translation Called Dryden's. Corrected from
the Greek and Revised by A.H. Clough. [with] PLUTARCH'S MORALS: Corrected
and Revised by William H. Goodwin, with an Introduction by Ralph Waldo
Emerson. . Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1868-1870. First US Edition. Ten
(10) volumes, each title comprising five volumes. Bound in 3/4 green-dyed
calf and marbled boards, gilt-decorative spines with red leather labels,
marbled endpapers and edges. 9.75" x 5.75" Very Good. Calf-backed boards.
A tight, bright, uniformly bound set of the First American edition of
Clough's translation of Plutarch's LIVES, and with Ralph Waldo Emerson's
introduction to Plutarch's MORALS.  [Pictures by request.]  $750.00


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