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PLUTARCH; and LUCIAN of Samosata. Opuscula. De garrulitate. De avaritia . . . Eiusdem De modo audiendi. Ex Luciano Demonactis philosophi vita. Latin translation by Richard Pace. [59] (of [60]) leaves; lacks one of 2 blanks at end. 4to, 190x140 mm, late 19th-/early 20th-century boards; marginal dampstaining, particularly heavy on opening leaves. Hoffmann III, 201. (Venice: Bernardino Vitali, January 1522)
The translator was an English classical scholar and diplomat who served briefly as secretary to Henry VIII. Hoffmann III, 201; Contemporaries of Erasmus III, 37-39.
