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Les oeuvres morales et meslees
Nicolas Soolmans, Antwerp, 1576-77
Vol I-II
600 + 664 pages + indexes.
Calfskin bindings with gilt spine, marbled paper endpapers, red edges
Size 4 by 6"
Very good condition, few pages with some spots, minor wear of bindings
Text in French<br
Plutarch (c.?AD 46 - after AD 119) was a Greek Middle Platonist philosopher, historian, biographer, essayist, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi.
He is known primarily for his Parallel Lives, a series of biographies of illustrious Greeks and Romans, and Moralia, a collection of essays and speeches.
Upon becoming a Roman citizen, he was possibly named Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus
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1576-1577 PLUTARCH 2 VOLUMES antique in FRENCH ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY 16th CENTURY
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
May 23, 2026 1:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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