The liues of the noble Grecians and Romanes, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer, Plutarke of Chæronea: translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amyot, Abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuy counsel, and great Amner of Fraunce, and out of French into Englishe, by Thomas North.
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- The liues of the noble Grecians and Romanes, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer, Plutarke of Chæronea: translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amyot, Abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuy counsel, and great Amner of Fraunce, and out of French into Englishe, by Thomas North.
- Lives. English
- Lives of the noble Grecians and Romanes
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Imprinted at London: By Thomas Vautroullier dvvelling in the Blacke Friers by Ludgate, 1579.
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North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?, tr. Acciaiuoli, Donato, 1429-1478.
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- 1579
- ESTC No.
- S121873
- Grub Street ID
- 141438
- Description
- [16], 1175, [1] p. : ports. (woodcuts) ; 2⁰
- Note
- A translation of: Vitae parallelae.
The lives of Hannibal and Scipio Africanus are attributed to Donato Acciaiuoli.
The first leaf is blank.
A variant (STC 20066) also has John Wight's name in imprint.
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- Signatures from DFo