plutarch chaeronea (8 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. Limited edition of 1050 copies, this copy being number 1051 ( out of series ?) Five volumes. Format, folio, 312mm. Physical description, [4], [2] iii- xviii [2], 1 - 431 [1]; [8] 1 - 442; [8]1 - 454; [8], 1 - 482; [8],1 - 410 [2]. Portrait illustration of each life. Uncut. Top edges gilt. The contents are clean, bright, crisp and tight Publishers brown buckram, slightly faded, over bevel edged boards. Each volume with an intact printed paper label. Free endpapers lightly browned. Each volume with a spare printed paper label on the rear pastedowns. Overall, a very good plus set. The portrait illustrations for each life are by T. L. Poulton and printed by the Curwen Press printed in Monotype Fournier on Arches paper. This splendid edition is Thomas North's translation of Amyot' s French version of Plutarch' s Lives printed from the first edition of 1579 with the addition of 15 lives from the 3rd edition of 1603.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Limited Edition. Two Volumes. Quarto. xvii. 338pp. xxxii. 231pp. xlix. Navy blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, some edge wear and surface wear, head and tail of spine a little rubbed. Additional postage may be required. Overall a Good set.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. The item is in good condition and works perfectly, however it is showing some signs of previous ownership which could include: small tears, scuffing, notes, highlighting, gift inscriptions, and library markings.

A handsome set of the one of the Shakespeare Head Press's many fine collected editions of famous works of English literature, in this case Sir Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's Lives. Presented in eight volumes, quarter bound in black cloth with leather spine labels and paper covered boards. Number 334 of 500 copies produced for Houghton Mifflin for distribution in the United States. Each life is adorned with a headpiece portrait of the subject by Thomas Lowinsky. Octavo. A near fine set, with crisp spines and sound boards, with some unobtrusive rubbing on the edges and corners. As often the case, some initial and final pages of the volumes have some light foxing. Franklin 2nd ed., page 356.

Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Latin text. Four short works in one volume ("On the best Emperor and his office, a work no less learned than pleasant", "On the office of princes, dukes and the ancient militia, Book One, very learned and useful", "On the office of the king to Justinian Caesar, a small work filled with very salutary aphorisms", and "On the doctrine of princes, Book I"). Scarce. Woodcut headpieces, historiated initials. weight: 0.4 lb. Good. Moderate dampstains throughout, scattered ink notes, boards bowed. Nicolas of Saguntum; Alban of Turin; Erasmus of Rotterdam (translators) 14.3x10x2.5 cm. [16], 193 pages. 8vo., Ancient brown leather boards with an old leather replacement spine, edges stained red.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. QUITE SUPERB ! Edition Deluxe. Demy 8vo. Pps. uncut. T.e.gilt. Decorated by Thomas Lowinsky . Complete set. In FINE condition !

ed. hardback very good condition in a slipcase- no dust jackets- There is a bit of spine darkening.

0. 8°. 24 nn. Bll., 556 S., 1 nn. Bl. 1 gest. Titelvignette. Pergament. Ber., best. u. stärker fl. Gebr. u. tls. stockfl., Exlibris a. vord. Spiegel, insgesamt solider Zustand. Auf Wunsch senden wir gerne ein Foto des Buches via E-mail Sprache: Deutschu 0,690 gr.