The lives, opinions, and remarkable sayings of the most famous ancient philosophers. Written in Greek, by Diogenes Laertius. To which are added, the lives of several other philosophers, written by Eunapius of Sardis. Made English by several hands. In two volumes. The first volume

All titles

• The lives, opinions, and remarkable sayings of the most famous ancient philosophers. Written in Greek, by Diogenes Laertius. To which are added, the lives of several other philosophers, written by Eunapius of Sardis. Made English by several hands. In two volumes. The first volume
• De vitis philosophorum. English
• Continuation of Diogenes Laertius: wherein is contain'd the lives of several others of the ancient philosophers

People / Organizations

• Diogenes Laertius. (Author)
• John Taylor ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for R. Bentley, in Covent-Garden; W. Hensman in Westminster Hall; J. Taylor, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and T. Chapman, in the Pall Mell, 1696.

Added name

Eunapius, approximately 345-approximately 420. Vitae sophistarum. English.

Publication year

1696

ESTC No.

R14348

Grub Street ID

62375

Description

[30], 589, [5], 460 p. : port. ; 8°.

Note

Volume 1 is a reissue, with cancel quire A in place of leaf A2, of the 1688 edition

Volume 2 has separate dated title page, pagination and register

"A continuation of Diogenes Laertius: wherein is contain'd the lives of several others of the ancient philosophers." has separate dated title page, with imprint "printed in the year" on leaf ]2V5r

Signatures: A]8(-A2+A]8) B-2P]8, ]2[A]]2] ]2B-2F]8] ]22G]6.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures from DFo. DFONOTE jre: pag:...589, [7], 460 p.; 2P8 is a blank