With introduction by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Author: Plutarch
Title: Plutarch's Morals
Place Published: Boston
Publisher:Little, Brown, and Company
Date Published: 1883
Description:
Author: Plutarch
Title: Plutarch's Morals
Place Published: Boston
Publisher:Little, Brown, and Company
Date Published: 1883
Description:
5 volumes. "Translated from the Greek by Several Hands. Corrected and Revised by William W. Goodwin." Introduction by Ralph Waldo Emerson. (8vo) 22.5x15 cm (8¾x6"), publisher‘s blindstamped cloth.
First printing of a new translation of Plutarch‘s essays, including the first printing of Emerson‘s own essay on Plutarch. William Watson Goodwin (1831-1912) was an American classical scholar, for many years Eliot professor of Greek at Harvard University. Ownership marks on preliminary blank of Vol. I.
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Some wear to boards edges and corners; some cracked hinges; about very good.
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With introduction by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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