1715 Juvenal & Persius Satires Stoic Philosophy Rome Latin Ludovic Prateus RARE

1715 Juvenal & Persius Satires Stoic Philosophy Rome Latin Ludovic Prateus RARE “Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.”

1799 BINDING Juvenal Persius SATIRES Stoic Philosophy ROME Drummond Wm Pitt “Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.” ― Juv

1820 Juvenal & Persius SATIRES Stoic Philosophy ROMAN LIFE Morals Latin Delphini “Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.” &#8213

1690 Juvenal SATIRES Stoic Philosophy Mythology ROME Silvecane French 2v SET “Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.” ― Ju

1803 Juvenal SATIRES Stoic Philosophy Mythology ROME American Philadelphia ed “Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.” ― J

1678 SENECA Stoic Philosophy Stoicism Latin Tragedies Theatre Rome Farnaby “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” ― Seneca A rare mid-17th-century printing of the works o

1614 SENECA Stoic Philosophy Stoicism Latin Humanism Cologne ROME Aldine “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” ― Seneca A rare mid-17th-century printing of the works of

1757 Lucian of Samosata Satire Mythology Philosophy London GREEK Latin Classical A rare, late 17th-century edition of the works of Lucian of Samosata, a 2nd-century Greek satirist. Lucian wrote a vari

1640 FAMOUS Ancient Poems Ovid Virgil Terence Juvenal Martial ROME Greece Latin “Corpus Omnium Veterum Poetarum” is a collection of poems and writings from ancient classical writers, colle

1773 CICERO Politics Philosophy ROME Officiis Letters Latin Halle Germany 7v “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero Cicero was one of the most

1642 CICERO Rome Political Philosophy Latin Dialogues ELZEVIER 3v EXQUISITE “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero Cicero was one of the most important

1491 Incunable Roman Poetry Tibullus & Martial ROME Latin 2 INCUNABULA in 1v A rare pairing of two 15th-century works of commentary on Ancient Roman poetry! Bound together, these two works were publis

1550 RARE 1st ed of CICERO Works Philosophy ROME Terence Sententiae Insignoires “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero Cicero was one of the m

1828 LIVY History of Rome Latin Historian Greco-Roman Augustus Caesar Classic “Men of outstanding ability are more likely to lack the power of controlling their own people than of defeating an enemy

1901 Marcus Aurelius Meditations Stoic Philosophy English Casaubon Golden Book “You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” ― Marc

1692 Works of Cicero Politics Philosophy ROME Letters Dutch Jacob Gronovio Latin“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” ― Marcus Tullius CiceroCicero was one of the most no

1754 Phaedrus Fables Aesop Greek Literature Stoic Philosophy Morality Seneca “Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many; the intelligence of a few perceives what has b

1591 Stoic Philosophy Epistolarum Justus Lipsius Letters Stoicism Plantin Press Justus Lipsius was an important 16th-century Flemish philosopher whose work was written to restore a form of Stoicism th

1678 Tacitus Annals Histories Roman Empire Nero Caligula Rome Latin Elzevier “The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.” ― Tacitus, The Annals Cornelius Tacitus was a 1st-centu

1757 CICERO Politics Philosophy Classical ROME Letters Orations Ernesti 11v SET “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero Cicero was one of the m

1768 1ed Complete Works of Cicero Roman Philosophy Rhetoric ROME Lallemand 14v “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero A rare 18th-century set of the wo

1694 Herodian Roman Histories Commodus Julius Caesar Zosimus ROME Greek & Latin Herodian’s History of Rome is a collection of eight books covering the period of the death of Marcus Aurelius to the b

1600 Silius Italicus PUNICA Second Punic War Rome Epic Latin Poetry PLANTIN The only surviving book of the epic Roman poet Silius Italicus is ‘Punica’, a fascinating work on the Second Punic War.

1626 LAW Justinian Institutes Codex Rome Corpus Juris Latin Pocket Miniature “Freedom is the natural ability of everyone to do what he likes, unless it is prohibited by law or by force.” �