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Dryden, John (1631-1700)29
Dryden, John21
Dacier, Andre16
Dacier, Andre (1651-1722)16
Plutarch16
Virgil5
Benson, William (1682-1754)3
Dryden, John, 1631-17003
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Plutarch's lives, in eight volumes: translated from the Greek. With notes historical and critical from M. Dacier (v.1)

Plutarch; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dacier, André (1651-1722)

1727

Each volume has separate title-page with contents. Vol.1 has 'Life of Plutarch' [by John Dryden, who was also the general editor].

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Plutarch's lives, in eight volumes: translated from the Greek. With notes historical and critical from M. Dacier (v.2)

Plutarch; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dacier, André (1651-1722)

1727

Each volume has separate title-page with contents. Vol.1 has 'Life of Plutarch' [by John Dryden, who was also the general editor].

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Plutarch's lives, in eight volumes: translated from the Greek. With notes historical and critical from M. Dacier (v.3)

Plutarch; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dacier, André (1651-1722)

1727

Each volume has separate title-page with contents. Vol.1 has 'Life of Plutarch' [by John Dryden, who was also the general editor].

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Plutarch's lives, in eight volumes: translated from the Greek. With notes historical and critical from M. Dacier (v.4)

Plutarch; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dacier, André (1651-1722)

1727

Each volume has separate title-page with contents. Vol.1 has 'Life of Plutarch' [by John Dryden, who was also the general editor].

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Plutarch's lives, in eight volumes: translated from the Greek. With notes historical and critical from M. Dacier (v.5)

Plutarch; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dacier, André (1651-1722)

1727

Each volume has separate title-page with contents. Vol.1 has 'Life of Plutarch' [by John Dryden, who was also the general editor].

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Plutarch's lives, in eight volumes: translated from the Greek. With notes historical and critical from M. Dacier (v.6)

Plutarch; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dacier, André (1651-1722)

1727

Each volume has separate title-page with contents. Vol.1 has 'Life of Plutarch' [by John Dryden, who was also the general editor].

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Plutarch's lives, in eight volumes: translated from the Greek. With notes historical and critical from M. Dacier (v.7)

Plutarch; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dacier, André (1651-1722)

1727

Each volume has separate title-page with contents. Vol.1 has 'Life of Plutarch' [by John Dryden, who was also the general editor].

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Plutarch's lives, in eight volumes: translated from the Greek. With notes historical and critical from M. Dacier (v.8)

Plutarch; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dacier, André (1651-1722)

1727

Each volume has separate title-page with contents. Vol.1 has 'Life of Plutarch' [by John Dryden, who was also the general editor].

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Troilus and Cressida : or Truth found too late. A tragedy as it is acted at the Dukes theatre. To which is prefix'd, a preface containing the grounds of criticism in tragedy

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1695

Caption title: Truth found too late. An adaption of Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida. Indexed in: Macdonald 84c.

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Essays of John Dryden (v.2)

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ker, W P (1855-1923)

1900

"Collection of Dryden's principal essays on literary subjects, with a short commentary, and an introduction intended to explain his position as a critic" -- Pref.

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Plutarch's lives, in eight volumes: translated from the Greek. With notes, explanatory and critical, from Dacier and others. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Dryden (v.1)

Plutarch; Dacier, André (1651-1722); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1770-1

Vol.5 varies: Title: Plutarch's lives; Printed for W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, [etc.].

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Plutarch's lives, in eight volumes: translated from the Greek. With notes, explanatory and critical, from Dacier and others. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Dryden (v.2)

Plutarch; Dacier, André (1651-1722); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1770-1

Vol.5 varies: Title: Plutarch's lives; Printed for W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, [etc.].

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