1661 LIVY History of Rome Ab Urbe Condita Caesar August
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1661 LIVY History of Rome Ab Urbe Condita Caesar Augustus Punic WARS Jansson
“Men of outstanding ability are more likely to lack the power of controlling their own people than of defeating an enemy in battle.”
― Livy, The History of Rome
Few works on the history of Rome are as important and impactful as Livys Ab Urbe Condita or Histories. Livy began working on this work at the end of the 1st-century BC and covers the earliest times and the foundation of Rome through the reign of Caesar Augustus.
This highly desirable 1661 edition was published in Amsterdam by Jansson and is notable for its impressive, engraved title page.
Item number: #17784
Price: $599
LIVY, Titus
Titi Livii Patavini Historiarum libri.
Amstelodami, apud I. Ianssonium, 1661.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
850, [6]
Provenance:
Bookplate – Bryan Cooke, Esq.
Handwritten – Stanley [R.] Mischley
Language: Latin
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~6in X 3.75in (15.5cm x 9.5cm)
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“Men of outstanding ability are more likely to lack the power of controlling their own people than of defeating an enemy in battle.”
― Livy, The History of Rome
Few works on the history of Rome are as important and impactful as Livys Ab Urbe Condita or Histories. Livy began working on this work at the end of the 1st-century BC and covers the earliest times and the foundation of Rome through the reign of Caesar Augustus.
This highly desirable 1661 edition was published in Amsterdam by Jansson and is notable for its impressive, engraved title page.
Item number: #17784
Price: $599
LIVY, Titus
Titi Livii Patavini Historiarum libri.
Amstelodami, apud I. Ianssonium, 1661.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
850, [6]
Provenance:
Bookplate – Bryan Cooke, Esq.
Handwritten – Stanley [R.] Mischley
Language: Latin
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~6in X 3.75in (15.5cm x 9.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
17784
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1661 LIVY History of Rome Ab Urbe Condita Caesar August
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