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• Aemilius Probus, De Excellentibus Ducibus Exterarum Gentium; et, Cornelli Nepotis Quae Supersunt (in Latin; Basel: Bibliopolii Schweighauseriani, 1841), by Cornelius Nepos, ed. by Karl Ludwig Roth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Germania, Agricola and First Book of the Annals : with notes from Ruperti, Passow, Walch, and Bötticher's Remarks on the style of Tacitus. (Taylor and Walton, 1840), by Cornelius Tacitus, Wilhelm Bötticher, Georg Ludwig Walch, Franz Passow, and Georg Alexander Ruperti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aemylii Probi viri clarissimi De vita excellentium imperatorum liber incipit feliciter. (... Impressit Iacobus Brita[n]nicus., 1498), by Cornelius Nepos and Giovanni Britannico (page images at HathiTrust)
• Germania, Agricola and First Book of the Annals. With notes from Ruperti, Passow, Walch, and Bötticher's Remarks on the style of Tacitus. (Taylor, Walton, & Maberly, 1850), by Cornelius Tacitus (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Julius Caesar and the foundation of the Roman imperial system (AMS Press, 1978), by W. Warde Fowler (page images at HathiTrust)
• De vita excellentium imperatorum (Apud Fredericum Leonard, 1675), by Cornelius Nepos and Nicolaus Courtin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis quae exstant opera (Apud Lefevre Bibliopolam., 1822), by Cornelius Nepos and Jean-Augustin Amar Du Rivier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis vitae excellentium imperatorum (curante et imprimente A. J. Valpy, 1822), by Cornelius Nepos and Johann Friedrich Fischer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis de vita excellentivm imperatorvm liber, cvm amissorvm opervm, fragmentis, sola vetvstiss, exemplarivm fide, recensitvs, perpetvisqve adnotationibvs criticis (svmtv Mich. Gottl. Griesbachii, 1883), by Cornelius Nepos, Johann Michael Heusinger, and Karl Halm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis quae exstant, cum selectis superiorum interpretum suisque animadversionibus (ex typographia Societatis Wuertembergicae, viennae in commissis apud B. Ph. Bauer, 1820), by Cornelius Nepos, Johann Andreas Bose, Jacob Friedrich Heusinger, Guilielmo Henrico Bardili, and Augustinus van Staveren (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis quae extant opera. (Colligebat N.E. Lemaire, 1820), by Cornelius Nepos, Joseph-Victor Le Clerc, and J. B. F. Descuret (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum, cum fragmentis. (sumtibus et typis Caroli Tauchnitii, 1878), by Cornelius Nepos and C. H. Weise (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lebensbeschreibungen in Auswahl. (B.G. Teubner, 1893), by Cornelius Nepos and Franz Fügner (page images at HathiTrust)
• De vita excellentium imperatorum (Hilliard, Gray et soc., 1833), by Cornelius Nepos and T. B. Hayward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelius Nepos de vita excellentium imperatorum (Sumptibus Fratrum Barbou ..., 1726), by Cornelius Nepos and Nicolas Courtin (page images at HathiTrust)
• P. Cornelius Scipio Africanus der Aeltere und seine Zeit : Anhang, Rom und Capua, historische Parallele (H. Georg, 1868), by Franz Dorotheus Gerlach (page images at HathiTrust)
• De vita excellentium imperatorum (Ziegler, 1820), by Cornelius Nepos and Joh. Heinrich Bremi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the excellent commanders. (Printed for W. Strahan, J. F. and C. Rivington, T. Longman, B. Law, J. Johnson, G. Robinson, R. Baldwin, J. Bew, W. Stuart, and G. Wilkie, 1784), by Cornelius Nepos, Gerardus Joannes Vossius, and John Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelius Nepos's Lives of the excellent commanders (Printed for A. Donaldson, 1766), by Cornelius Nepos and Robert Arrol (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum, cum integris notis Jani Gebhardi, Henr. Ernstii, & Jo. Andreae Bosii. (Apud Samuelem Luchtmans, 1734), by Cornelius Nepos, Johann Andreas Bose, Heinrich Ernst, Janus Gebhard, and Augustinus van Staveren (page images at HathiTrust)
• Julius Caesar and the foundation of the Roman imperial system (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1894), by W. Warde Fowler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Julius Caesar (Macmillan, 1915), by Plutarch and H. W. M. Parr (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cornelii Nepotis Vitae (B.G. Teubneri, 1875), by Cornelius Nepos and Karl Halm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le vite di Cornelio Nipote. (E. Loescher, 1889), by Cornelius Nepos and Giacomo Cortese (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis Vitae (In aedibus B.G. Teubneri, 1884), by Cornelius Nepos, Karl Halm, and Alfred Fleckeisen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis Vitae. (in aedibus B. G. Teubneri, 1890), by Cornelius Nepos, Karl Halm, and Alfred Fleckeisen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Julius Cæsar (Harper & Brothers, 1877), by Jacob Abbott, W. Roberts, and Evans & Copley (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Julius Caesar (Harper, 1901), by Jacob Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum : ad optimas editiones collatae : praemittuntur vita a G.I. Vossio scripta et notitia literaria : accedunt indices (Ex typographia Societatis, 1782), by Cornelius Nepos, Johann August Ernesti, Johann Albert Fabricius, Gerardus Joannes Vossius, and Societas Bipontina (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de Jules Ce sar. (Imprimerie impe riale, 1865), by Napoleon III (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum : ad optimas editiones collatae : praemittuntur vita a G.J. Vossio scripta et notitia literaria : accedunt indices (Ex typographia Societatis, 1788), by Cornelius Nepos, Johann Albert Fabricius, Gerardus Joannes Vossius, and Societas Bipontina (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographia de Quinto Sertorio (Evora : Typ. de Francisco da Cunha Bravo, 1878., 1878), by Plutarch, Eugène Talbot, and Gabriel Pereira (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis Vitae (In aedibus B.G. Teubneri, 1873), by Cornelius Nepos and Karl Halm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelius Nepos, ex libris scriptis editisque recensitus (colligebat Nicolaus Eligius Lemaire, 1820), by Cornelius Nepos, Joseph-Victor Le Clerc, and J. B. F. Descuret (page images at HathiTrust)

• Plutarch's Lives (based on the "Dryden" translation), by Plutarch, ed. by Arthur Hugh Clough (Gutenberg text; 4.3 MB)
• Plutarch's Lives (in Greek and English), by Plutarch, trans. by Bernadotte Perrin (HTML at Perseus)
• Plutarch's Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North (Temple Plutarch edition, in 10 volumes; London: J.M. Dent and Sons, 1898-1924), by Plutarch, ed. by W. H. D. Rouse, trans. by Thomas North
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • Volume 7: multiple formats at archive.org
• Shakespeare's Plutarch: Being a Selection From the Lives in North's Plutarch Which Illustrate Shakespeare's Plays (London : Macmillan and co., 1875), by Plutarch, ed. by Walter W. Skeat, trans. by Thomas North (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shakespeare's Plutarch (2 volumes; New York: Duffield and Co.; London: Chatto and Windus, 1909), by Plutarch, ed. by Tucker Brooke, trans. by Thomas North
  • Volume I (sources for Julius Caeasar): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (sources for Antony and Cleopatra, and Coriolanus): multiple formats at archive.org
  • both volumes: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Roman conversations (Printed by P. Norman ... for R. Bickerstaff, (successor to W. Brown) ..., 1797), by Joseph Wilcocks, S. Phillips, and Benjamin West (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selections from Urbis Romae viri inlustres, with notes, illustrations, maps, prose exercises, word groups, and vocabulary (Ginn & Company, 1905), by C. F. L'Homond and Benjamin L. D'Ooge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plutarch's Lives (Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1914-1926., 1959), by Plutarch and Bernadotte Perrin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vioi parallēloi (Ek tēs Typographias I. M. Everartou, 1809), by Plutarch and Adamantios Koraēs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum quod extant, cum Vita Catonis et Attici et Fragmentis. (Sumtibus et typis Caroli Tauchnitii, 1853), by Cornelius Nepos and C. H. Weise (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shakespeare's Plutarch: (Duffield & Company;, 1909), by Plutarch, Tucker Brooke, and Thomas North (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Plutarch's Lives (David Huntington, 1816), by Plutarch, Francis Wrangham, William Langhorne, and John Langhorne (page images at HathiTrust)
• C. Plinii Caecilii Secvndi Novocomensis Epistolarvm libri decem (Apud Seb. Gryphium Lugduni,, 1551), by Pliny the Younger, Sebastianus Gryphius, Julius Obsequens, and ca. 69-ca. 122 Suetonius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vitae uirorum illustrium, autoribus Aemilio Probo ... Georgio Cassandro ... C. Plinio Secundo ... C. Suetonio Tranquillo ... Fr. Petrarcha ... Lobardo Sirichio ... Fl. Philostrato ... Suida ... Accedente rerum & uerborum memorabilium indice copiosissimo .. (Per Henricum Petri, 1563) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Viri Romae. (Albert, Scott and Co., 1894), by C. F. L'Homond, Frederick Warren Sanford, and Milton Erastus Churchill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plutarch's Lives: containing brief and accurate accounts of the lives of famous Greeks and Romans (The Penn publishing company, 1900), by Plutarch and Edward Sylvester Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vitae parallelae (B.G. Teubner, 1852), by Plutarch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Viri illustres urbis Romæ, a Romulo ad Augustum. (E.H. Butler & Co., 1866), by C. F. L'Homond and James Hardie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plutarch's lives of Alcibiades & Coriolanus, Aristides & Cato the Censor. (Cassell & Company, 1886), by Plutarch, William Langhorne, and John Langhorne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Uitae Plutarchi Cheronei : nouissime post Jodocu[m] Badiu[m] Asce[n]sium lo[n]ge diligentius repositae (Exactissima cura p[er] Melchiore[em] Sessam & Petru[m] de Rauanis socios, 1516), by Plutarch, Gerardus Vercellanus, Cornelius Nepos, and Josse Badius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historia illust. Romanorum a Iano usq. ad captam a Gotthis urbem (Expensis Stephani Guillireti Lothoringi, 1510), by Thomas Ochsenbrunner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 (of 4), by Plutarch, trans. by George Long and Aubrey Stewart (Gutenberg ebook)
• Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 3: Αλκιβιάδης - Κοριολάνος - Τιμολέων - Αιμίλιος Παύλος - Πελοπίδας - Μάρκελλος (in Greek), by Plutarch, trans. by Alexandros Rizos Rankaves (Gutenberg ebook)
• Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 2: Σόλων - Ποπλικόλας - Θεμιστοκλής - Καμίλλος - Περικλής - Φάβιος Μάξιμος (in Greek), by Plutarch, trans. by Alexandros Rizos Rankaves (Gutenberg ebook)
• Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 1 : Θησεύς - Ρωμύλος - Λυκούργος - Νουμάς (in Greek), by Plutarch, trans. by Alexandros Rizos Rankaves (Gutenberg ebook)
• Lives. English. Dryden (London : Printed for Jacob Tonson ..., 1683), by Plutarch and John Dryden (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lives. English. Vol. IV. (London : printed for Jacob Tonson at the Judges Head in Chancery-lane, near FleetStreet, M.DC.XCIII. [1693]), by Plutarch (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lives. English. Vol. V. (London : printed for Jacob Tonson at the Judge's-Head in Chancery-lane, near Fleet-street, 1693), by Plutarch and M. Burghers (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lives. English. Vol. II. (London : printed for Jacob Tonson, at the Judges-Head in Chancery-Lane, near Fleet-Street, 1688), by Plutarch (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lives. English. Vol. III. (London : printed by R.E. for Jacob Tonson, at the Judges-Head in Chancery-Lane, near Fleet-street, 1693), by Plutarch and M. Burghers (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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