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The liues of the noble Grecians and Romaines, compared together by that graue learned philosopher an...

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The liues of the noble Grecians and Romaines, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer Plutarke of Chæronea: translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuie Counsell, and great Almner of France: vvith the liues of Hannibal and Scipio African: translated out of Latine into French by Charles de l'Escluse, and out of French into English, by Sir Thomas North Knight. Hereunto are also added the liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, tyrant of Sicilia, of Augustus Cæsar, of Plutarke, and of Seneca: with the liues of nine other excellent chieftaines of warre: collected out of Æmylius Probus, by S.G.S. and Englished by the aforesaid translator [electronic resource]

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The liues of the noble Grecians and Romaines, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer Plutarke of Chæronea: translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuie Counsell, and great Almner of France: vvith the liues of Hannibal and Scipio African: translated out of Latine into French by Charles de l'Escluse, and out of French into English, by Sir Thomas North Knight. Hereunto are also added the liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, tyrant of Sicilia, of Augustus Cæsar, of Plutarke, and of Seneca: with the liues of nine other excellent chieftaines of warre: collected out of Æmylius Probus, by S.G.S. and Englished by the aforesaid translator [electronic resource]

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Publisher

London : Printed by Richard Field, 1612.

Uniform title

Lives. English., Lives of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, and of Octavius Cæsar Augustus. and Vitae. English. Selections.

Alternative title

Liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, and of Octauius Cæsar Augustus.
Lives of the noble Grecians and Romaines.
Vitae parallelae.

Date

1612.

Record Identifier

74VMlXla75vO

MMS ID

991003367279702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[16], 1244, [32] p. : ports. (woodcuts)

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed by Richard Field, 1612.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1612.

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Full title

The liues of the noble Grecians and Romaines, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer Plutarke of Chæronea: translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuie Counsell, and great Almner of France: vvith the liues of Hannibal and Scipio African: translate...

Variant title

Lives of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, and of Octavius Cæsar Augustus.

Vitae. English. Selections.

Notes

General note

A translation of: Vitae parallelae.

The lives of Hannibal and Scipio Africanus are attributed to Donato Acciaiuoli.

The first leaf is blank.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery....

Citation / References Note

STC (2nd ed.) 20069.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/56.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1391:5)

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74VMlXla75vO

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991003367279702626