M. MANILIVS ASTRONOMICA: Herausgegeben von Theodor Breiter
by M. Manilii or Marcus Manilius
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
Leipzig: Dieterichsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1908. Hardcover. Very good. Two volumes in one: I. Text - II. Kommentar. The earliest work on astrology that is extensive, comprehensible, and mostly intact, Marcus Manilius' Astronomica (circa AD 30-40) describes celestial phenomena, and, in particular, the zodiac and astrology. Octavo: xi, 149, [3] p. + xvi, [1], 196 p. with 3 folding tables. Full blue cloth binding, with gilt-stamped leather spine labels. Previous owner's ink signature and date to the front flyleaf. The spine is toned, with some minor wear to the corners and tips; otherwise very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76611
- Title
- M. MANILIVS ASTRONOMICA: Herausgegeben von Theodor Breiter
- Author
- M. Manilii or Marcus Manilius
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dieterichsche Verlagsbuchhandlung
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Ancient History, Astrology, Zodiac, Roman Empire, Latin Literature, Rome, Metaphysics, Classical Studies
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