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Lives of Philosophers by Diogenes London 1688

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Lives of Philosophers by Diogenes London 1688

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"The Lives, Opinions, and Remarkable Sayings of the Most Famous Ancient Philosophers" by Diogenes Laertius, the first volume. London 1688. Printed for Edward Brewster. Hardcover leather-bound with tooled and gilt label and laced raised band bound and engraved frontisportrait. 589pp. Condition: wear to joints, toning, soiling to top edge, corners bumped Size: Lives

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Lives of Philosophers by Diogenes London 1688

Name: Lives of Philosophers by Diogenes London 1688
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