Pliny : a self portrait in letters / translated and introduced by Betty Radice - The Folio Society
1978, 1st edition. London : Folio Society. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated cloth in slip-case. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. The classic Folio Society design. Item #413943
Physical description; 249 pages, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates : map, portraits, 1 plan ; 25 cm. Notes; Map on endpapers. Includes bibliographical footnotes. Subjects; Pliny the Younger. Correspondence. Correspondence (Pliny, the Younger). Statesmen Rome ; Correspondence. Authors, Latin ; Correspondence. Letters in Latin, to ca 500 English texts. Letters in Latin to ca 500 Translations. Correspondence 1st Century AD Roman Empire Autobiographical Details Personal Letters Social History.
Price: €18.95