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Deluxe Limited Edition Easton Press Plutarch's LIVES OF NOBLE GREEKS AND ROMANS in 5 vols The renowned work of classic biography, in the beautifully illustrated Grand Luxe edition of 1905 featuring the great poet John Dryden’s superb translation as revised and corrected by A.H. Clough...Plutarch’s Lives has been a standard work of history for millennia and has served as the historical source and inspiration for countless works including plays by Shakespeare, speeches by Patrick Henry and the writings of practically all of the Founding Fathers. For generations, Plutarch's Lives has stood as a vital component of any personal library. Features include: 1. Pixelle Natures Book text by Pixelle Specialty Solutions. 2. Lithography by Pulp Printhouse, Bristol, Tennessee. 3. Cowhide leather imported from Italy by Cortina leathers of New York. 4. With all the vintage illustrations from the 1905 Edition. 5. This edition is limited to 1200 hand-numbered sets. measured by 6" x 9 1/4" out-of-print, do not miss out this good deal Copyright by The Easton Press hubbed spine, bound in premium full leathers distinctive cover design, beautiful illustrations handsome, readable typefaces, permanent satin ribbon page marker elegant gilded page edges, endsheets of rich mabled pattern thread-sewn pages for durability and strength, long-lasting high quality, acid-neutral paper CONDITION DESCRIPTION: The books are in like new and unread condition: binding is tight, gold page edging still shiny, beautiful bright endleaves and satin ribbon page marker. It will make a great addition to any library. SHIPPING / HANDLING: Book(s) will be handled/packed very safely, and shipped via USPS media mail with delivery confirmation.