![]() The first edition of Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's Lives, the first into English, was published in 1579. ![]() ![]() One of the most influential works of the Elizabethan era and a major Shakespeare source. (14), 1244, (31).Įxpanded fifth edition of the first English translation of Plutarch's Lives, expanded to include lives of Philip of Macedon, Augustus Caesar, Plutarch, Seneca and others. Thick folio (measures 9 by 13-1/2 inches), contemporary full dark brown calf rebacked, original spine laid down, raised bands, red morocco spine label pp. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romains… London: Printed by George Miller, sold by Robert Allott, 1631. ![]() "SHAKESPEARE'S STOREHOUSE OF CLASSICAL LEARNING": EXPANDED 1631 EDITION OF NORTH'S PLUTARCH ![]()
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