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PLUTARCO
Vite de gli huomini illustri greci et romani.
PLUTARCH
(Lives of the Illustrious Greek and Roman Men)
Venice: Valgrisi; 1582
2 volumes
Printer's mark on the title pages, woodcut headers and initials, woodcut frames framing the text on the first page of each chapter
Later vellum
Provenance: ownership note removed from the title page.
Good condition, some toning, new endpapers'
Size 6 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches
Text in Italian
Reserve: $1,000.00
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Vite de gli huomini illustri greci et romani.
PLUTARCH
(Lives of the Illustrious Greek and Roman Men)
Venice: Valgrisi; 1582
2 volumes
Printer's mark on the title pages, woodcut headers and initials, woodcut frames framing the text on the first page of each chapter
Later vellum
Provenance: ownership note removed from the title page.
Good condition, some toning, new endpapers'
Size 6 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches
Text in Italian
Reserve: $1,000.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1582 PLUTARCH LIVES of ILLUSTRIOUS GREEK & ROMANS 2 VOLUMES antique ILLUSTRATED
Estimate $1,200-$1,500
Starting Price
$500
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
Jul 30, 2026, 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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