PLUTARCH'S LIVES
6 volume set
RARE DONALDSON IMPRINT

1774

John Dryden, Andre Dacier

PLUTARCH'S LIVES

Edinburgh: Alexander Donaldson, 1774. RARE SET COMPLETE IN 6 VOLUMES.

71/8 x 43/8 inches

Volume 1: [3], xiv, 423, [2]

Volume 2: [2], 463, [1]

Volume 3: [2], 459, [2]

Volume 4: [3], 397, [1]

Volume 5: [3], 464, [1] 

Volume 6: [3], 244+92 leaves(184 pages) of 'A General Index', [2]

Very Good condition with volumes 2-6 rebound but retaining original boards, exteriors showing wear to edges, rubbing and some sporadic staining, contemporary former owner's signature to first page of volumes, all 6 volumes have had the front and back inner hinges reinforced, volume 1 has a small stain to outer edges of  pages 213-16 not affecting text, pages 326-333 of volume 4 showing some spots of darker foxing, first five leaves of volume 5 have a dark stain spot or spot of darker foxing to the outer edge of pages not affecting text. Otherwise minor and sporadic foxing and spotting throughout the set's pages. Please see photos for a better idea.

$800.00

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