The fifth and last volume of Plutarch's lives

Translated from the Greek, by several hands

The fifth and last volume of Plutarch's lives
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The fifth and last volume of Plutarch's lives

Translated from the Greek, by several hands

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The fifth and last volume of Plutarch's lives: Translated from the Greek, by several hands
1686, printed for Jacob Tonson at the Judges-Head in Chancery-lane, near Fleetstreet
in English

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Table of Contents

The life of Demetrius Pliorcetes / rendred into English by John. Nalson, LL. D.
The life of Marcus Antonius / from the Greek, by Charles Frazer, M.D.
The life of Demosthenes. Translated from the Greek.
The life of Marcus Tullius Cicero / translated from the Greek, by Tho. Fuller, D.D.
The life of Aratus / translated from the Greek, by John Bateman, M.D.
The life of Artaxerxes / translated from the Greek, by Mr. Oakly
The life of Dion / English'd from the Greek by Robert Uvedale, LLD.
The life of Marcus Brutus / translated by Mr. Duke
The life of Galba / translated from the Greek, by Andrew Taylor, M.A., late Fellow of King's Colledge in Cambridge
The life of Otho / translated from the Greek, by Tho. Beaumont, M.A. and late fellow of New Coll. Oxon.

Edition Notes

With an engraved frontispiece (plate), signed: Ingraven by MBurghesses.

All of the lives have portraits at the beginning and all but the portrait of Dion (2H⁸v) are plates. Most of the portraits are signed by M. Burghers.

Text continuous despite pagination.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed. 1994), P2640

English short title catalogue (ESTC), R231057

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London
Other Titles
Vitae parallelae, Plutarch's lives vol. v

The Physical Object

Pagination
4 unnumbered pages, 304 pages, 289-383 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 353-464 pages, 749-761 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 277-292 pages, 497-567 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 361-392 pages, 601-667 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 701-764 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates
Number of pages
764

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL43589699M
OCLC/WorldCat
81183989

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