A fifteenth century Italian Plutarch (British Museum Add. ms. 22318) / with an introduction and notes by Charles Mitchell
1961, 1st edition. London : Faber and Faber. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #295543
Series: The Faber library of illuminated manuscripts. Physical description: 40 pages. 10 mounted color illustrations. 29 cm. Miniatures and initials from the ms., accompanied by paragraphs from the Vitae parelleloe of Plutarch in the English translation of Sir Thomas North. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: Plutarch. Lives. London British Library. British Museum. Manuscript. Additional 22318.
Price: €28.00