Plutarch's Lives, . translated from the original Greek; with notes critical and historical, and a life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, A.M. A new edition, with corrections and additions by the Rev. Francis Wrangham, M.A. F.R.S. In eight volumes. ...
Plutarch (c.46 - c.120)
Category
Books
Date
1810
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3039140
Summary
Bibliographic description
8v. . 12mo.. Previous shelfmark: F.7.4-11. Christies, 21 June, 2004, lot 634. Bookplate in each vol: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Nineteenth-century sprinkled calf bindings; gilt roll pattern border on boards; blind roll on board edges; recessed cords; gold-tooled spines (title and vol. no. labels mostly missing).
Makers and roles
Plutarch (c.46 - c.120) Dr John Langhorne (1735-1779) William Langhorne (1721-1772) Francis Wrangham (1769 - Chester 1842)