The Natural History Of Pliny V4 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163638231)

The Natural History of Pliny V4 is a comprehensive book written by Pliny the Elder, a Roman author and naturalist who lived in the 1st century AD. This book is the fourth volume of Pliny's famous work, Naturalis Historia, which is a compilation of his observations and knowledge of the natural world. The book covers a wide range of topics related to natural history, including botany, zoology, geology, and mineralogy. It provides detailed descriptions of various plants, animals, and minerals, as well as their uses and properties. The Natural History of Pliny V4 also includes information on the history of science and philosophy, as well as the beliefs and customs of different cultures. Pliny draws upon the works of other ancient authors and scholars, as well as his own observations and experiences, to create a comprehensive and informative text. The book is written in a detailed and descriptive style, with numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of the topics discussed. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural world, as well as for historians and scholars studying ancient science and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Pliny
ISBN-10: 1163638234
ISBN-13: 9781163638231
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 546
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.59lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.10d