The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes, Compared Together by That Grave, Learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarch of Chaeronea, with the Fifteen Supplementary Lives of 1603, in Five Volumes [Greeks, Romans]

Complete in five volumes. Translated into English by Thomas North, from the French of Jame Amyot, with illustrations by T.L. Poulton. Includes the supplementary lives of 1603. Plutarch's Lives, as the title is traditionally shortened, remains an authoritative work providing important firsthand perspectives on ancient Greece and Rome through the lives of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and many others.