ISBN: 9780243379330 - lucubrationum plinianarum specimen: dissertatio inauguralis philologica (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a seminal work of scholarship, offers an in-depth exploration into Pliny the Elder's Natural History. Through meticulous analysis of the text, the author unveils interpolations, misinterpretations, and inaccuracies that have crept into the work over centuries. The book delves into the broader historical and literary context of Pliny's Natural History, demonstrating its significance as an indispensable source of knowledge for understanding the ancient world. It examines Pliny's unique approach to natural history, his reliance on earlier authorities, and his own observations and experiments. By carefully examining the text, the author sheds light on Pliny's scientific method, his understanding of the natural world, and his influence on subsequent generations of scholars. The book also highlights the enduring value of Pliny's work, demonstrating how it continues to inform and inspire researchers and naturalists to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…