National Book Auctions: Books and Ephemera - Cuba, Sheet Music etc.: Lot 3260
5V A. H. Clough PLUTARCH'S LIVES c1900 Limited Edition Biographical Studies Of Ancients Revised Dryden Translation
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Title: Plutarch's Lives
Translator: A. H. Clough
Publisher: Nottingham Society (Philadelphia)
Printing Year: circa 1900
Number of Volumes: Complete 5 volume limited-edition set
Notes: Bound in three-quarter red leather with matching marbled boards and bright gilt embossing to spine, this antique set is a scarce deluxe limited edition of this classic work. The famous biographical studies of the ancients, in the English translation attributed to John Dryden, was revised by Arthur Hugh Clough. This unnumbered copy is from an edition limited to 1,000 sets. The work is illustrated with tissue-guarded frontispiece portraits and plates. These handsome volumes show mild external age/wear (first volume shows small tear at head of spine), and are solidly bound with clean, lightly age-toned pages with gilt top edges and marbled endpapers. The books measure approximately 5 3/4" x 8 1/2". Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $10.50
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