Natural History, Volume VI: Books 20-23

By:

Pliny

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Hardback

Series:

Loeb Classical Library *CONTINS TO info@harvardup.co.uk

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Pliny the Elder, tireless researcher and writer, is author of the encyclopedic Natural History, in 37 books, an unrivaled compendium of Roman knowledge. The contents of the books are as follows. Book 1: table of contents of the others and of authorities; 2: mathematical and metrological survey of the universe; 3-6: geography and ethnography of the known world; 7: anthropology and the physiology of man; 8-11: zoology; 12-19: botany, agriculture, and horticulture; 20-27: plant products as used in medicine; 28-32: medical zoology; 33-37: minerals (and medicine), the fine arts, and gemstones. The Loeb Classical Library edition of Natural History is in ten volumes.

Author Biography:

William Henry Samuel Jones (1876-1963) was an ancient historian and President of St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Release date NZ

January 1st, 1951

Author

Pliny

Audiences

Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Undergraduate

Contributor

Translated by W.H.S. Jones

Country of Publication

United States

Imprint

LOEB

Pages

560

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Series

Loeb Classical Library *CONTINS TO info@harvardup.co.uk

Dimensions

128x183x29

ISBN-13

9780674994317

Product ID

3324770

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