Description
PLUTARCHI CHAERONENSIS
Plutarch.
Parallel or comparative life of William Xylandri Augustan
3 volumes
Basel, 1579
volume I title with woodcut device,
a few annotations and previous owner inscriptions to volumes II & III titles,
a few light stains,
hinges reinforced,
later calf,
gilt initials 'C P' stamped to covers,
modern cloth rebacks
Size 4 1/4 by 6 1/4"
Text in Latin
Reserve: $853.00
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Plutarch.
Parallel or comparative life of William Xylandri Augustan
3 volumes
Basel, 1579
volume I title with woodcut device,
a few annotations and previous owner inscriptions to volumes II & III titles,
a few light stains,
hinges reinforced,
later calf,
gilt initials 'C P' stamped to covers,
modern cloth rebacks
Size 4 1/4 by 6 1/4"
Text in Latin
Reserve: $853.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1579 PLUTARCH 3 VOLUMES PLUTARCHI CHAERONENSIS antique
Estimate $1,000-$1,200
Starting Price
$420
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
May 28, 2026 9:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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