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Author

Plutarch.

Uniform title

Lives. English

Title

The liues of the noble Grecians and Romaines, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer, Plutarke of Chæronea. Translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuie Counsell, and grea Amner of France. VVith the liues of Hannibal and of Scipio African: translated out of Latine into French by Charles de l'Escluse, and out of French into English, by Sir Thomas North Knight. Hereunto are also added the liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, tyrant of Sicilia, of Augustus Cæsar, of Plutarke, and of Seneca: with the liues of nine other excellent chiefetaines of warre: collected out of Æmylius Probus, by S.G. S. and Englished by the aforesaid translator.

Varying form of title

Lives of the noble Grecians and Romaines

Varying form of title

Liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, and of Octauius Cæsar Augustus

Varying form of title

Vitae parallelae

Imprint

Imprinted at London : By Richard Field for Thomas VVight, 1603.

Physical description

[16], 1103, [1]; [4], 136, [32] p. : ports. (woodcuts) ; 2⁰.

Note

A translation of: Vitae parallelae.

Note

The lives of Hannibal and Scipio Africanus are attributed to Donato Acciaiuoli.

Note

Signatures: A⁸ B-5A⁶; a-n⁶ o⁸.

Note

The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.

Note

"The liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, and of Octauius Cæsar Augustus" is a reissue of STC 20071 with variant imprint date and an added index. It is a translation by North of a compilation by Simon Goulart of Senlis, partly from the "Vitae excellentium imperatorum" of Cornelius Nepos ("Æmylius Probus").

Note

One of three imprint variants of this edition.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 20068

Citation/references note

Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 20068

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1973. 1 microfilm reel: 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1328:13).

Subject

1473-1640 local

Subject

Classical biography Early works to 1800.

Subject

Greece (Place) Biography Early works to 1800.

Subject

Rome (Place) Biography Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Acciaiuoli, Donato, 1429-1478.

Added entry--name

Goulart, Simon, 1543-1628, comp.

Added entry--name

Nepos, Cornelius.

Added entry--name

North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?, tr.

Added entry--title

Vitae. Selections. English.

Added entry--title

The lives of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, and of Octavius Cæsar Augustus.

Added entry--place

Great Britain England London.

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500##$a"The liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, and of Octauius Cæsar Augustus" is a reissue of STC 20071 with variant imprint date and an added index. It is a translation by North of a compilation by Simon Goulart of Senlis, partly from the "Vitae excellentium imperatorum" of Cornelius Nepos ("Æmylius Probus").

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