De la vie des philosophes
By: Diogene Laërce ; traduction nouvelle par Monsieur B*******
Contributors: Boileau, Gilles, 1631-1669; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, former owner; Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Chez René Guignard ...
Published: 1668
Place of publication: À Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 855
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Ancient Philosophers; Biography; Ancient Philosophy
Other titles: Diogene Laërce
Work titles: Lives, teachings, and sayings of famous philosophers
Notes: Title page transposed:  author's name appears above title.

Continuously paged and signed.

Signatures: ă⁸ A-T¹² chi1 V-2M¹² 2N⁴(-2N4).

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection.  Translator's name written in ms. on v. 1 title page.

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the Lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 33

Translator is identified as Gilles Boileau.

LC copy initialled by Thomas Jefferson at signatures I and T in v. 1. Both v. have Library of Congress's 1815 bookplates.