1683 Works of Horace 1st ed Jesuit Rodelle | ROYAL ARMORIAL Binding Julius Caesar ROME

1683 Works of Horace 1^st ed Jesuit Rodelle | ROYAL ARMORIAL Binding Julius Caesar ROME

“We are but dust and shadow.”

― Horace

Horace was the most important Roman poet during the 1^st-century BC. He composed satires, odes, epistles, and other poetic verses; works that have been referenced and studied for centuries. Horace’s works have yielded some famous quotes that have influenced cultures and societies including “Carpe Diem!” (seize the day) and “Pactum serva” (keep the faith).

This edition was collected and edited by Jesuit Pierre Rodelle published in Toulouse. It is an interesting edition in that it contains a chronological timeline of major events of Roman history beginning with the assassination of Julius Caesar and the rise of Augustus.

Item number: #28486

Price: $750

HORACE

Petri Rodellii Horatius ad Galliarum Delphinum

Tolosae: Guill. Ludovicum Colomerium, & Ieronymum Posuel, 1683. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete
  • [26], 587, [7]
• Language: Latin
• Binding: Leather; secure
  • Armorial binding, French royal coat of arms with three fleur-de-lis
• Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 12.5cm)

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