The Worthies of the world, or, The Lives of the most heroick Greeks and Romans compared
By: by that learned and great historiographer, Plutarch of Chæronea ; Englished and abridged according to the direction of Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople, in his Biblioth. fol. 245 ; to which are added more lives, out of Æmilius Probus and others, by several hands.
Contributors: Chantry, John, d. 1662?.; Lloyd, David, 1635-1692.
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1660:1.
Publisher: Printed for John Williams, William Gilbertson, and Henry Marsh
Published: 1665
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 767
Subjects: Greece -- Biography.; Rome -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Lives of the most heroick Greeks and Romans compared; Plutarchs parallels; Lives of the most heroick Greeks and Romans compared.; Plutarchs parallels.
Work titles: Lives.
Notes: "The epistle dedicatory" signed: Da: Lloyd.

Includes engraved frontispiece portrait subtitled Plutarchs parallels, signed: I Chantry sculp.

Errors in paging: p. 501, 573 misprinted 591, 537 respectively.

Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Wing P2658

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1985. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1660:1)