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PLUTARCH (?46-120). Lives, edited by John and William Langhorne, London: Edward and Charles Dilly, 1778. 6 volumes, 8° (207 x 127mm.). Half titles, 6 engraved frontispieces. (Occasional spotting, frontispieces lightly offset onto titles). Contemporary marbled calf, spines elaborately decorated in gilt with red and green morocco lettering-pieces. Provenance: William Leatham (book label); illegible signature dated 1808 on front free endpaper. Third Edition.
With a duplicate set bound in contemporary speckled calf (rebacked). (12)
With a duplicate set bound in contemporary speckled calf (rebacked). (12)
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