Pliny Natural History With an English Translation in Ten Volumes  -  Pliny (the Elder.)

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Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23–79), a Roman of equestrian rank of Transpadane Gaul (N. Italy), was uncle of Pliny the letter writer. He pursued a career partly military in Germany, partly administrative in Gaul and Spain under the emperor Vespasian, and became prefect of the fleet at Misenum. He died in the eruption of Vesuvius when he went to get a closer view and to rescue friends. Tireless worker, reader, and writer, he was author of work...
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1989 1x BEKROOND Uitgever: Harvard University Press 343 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0674994612 ISBN-13: 9780674994614