1521 Aldine Sallust Catiline Conspiracy WAR Ancient Rome Attack on Cicero Aldus
“No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests.”
― Sallust
An important 16th-century edition of Sallust’s “Conspiracy of Catiline”. This work contains 1st-century BC history of Catiline who attempted to overthrow the government. Catiline is portrayed as a hero for his desire to expose corruption in the Greek Senate, even though he had ambitions of political leadership. This book tells of Roman and Greek military battles, the Jugurthine War, and the Roman aristocracy.
This work, published in 1521 by Aldine, includes:
- Conspiracy of Catilinem of Sallust
- Sallust on the Jugurthine War
- Sallust orations
- Sallust attacks on Cicero
1521 Aldine Sallust Catiline Conspiracy WAR Ancient Rome Attack on Cicero Aldus
“No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests.”
― Sallust
An important 16th-century edition of Sallust’s “Conspiracy of Catiline”. This work contains 1st-century BC history of Catiline who attempted to overthrow the government. Catiline is portrayed as a hero for his desire to expose corruption in the Greek Senate, even though he had ambitions of political leadership. This book tells of Roman and Greek military battles, the Jugurthine War, and the Roman aristocracy.
This work, published in 1521 by Aldine, includes:
- Conspiracy of Catilinem of Sallust
- Sallust on the Jugurthine War
- Sallust orations
- Sallust attacks on Cicero
Item number: #11076
Price: $1500
SALLUST, Gaius Crispus
- Crispi Sallustii de coniuratione Catilinae. Eiusdem de bello Iugurthino. Orationes quaedam ex libris historiarum C.C. Sallustii. Eiusdem oratio contra M.T. Ciceronem. M.T. Ciceronis oratio contra C.C. Sallustium. Eiusdem orationes quatuor contra L. Catilinam. Porcii Latronis declamatio contra L. Catilinam
Venetiis: in aedibus Aldi et Andreae soceri, 1521.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all leaves
- [8], 142
- References: USTC 854247
- Language: Latin
- Binding: Vellum; tight & secure
- Size: ~6in X 4in (15cm x 10cm)
- Very rare and desirable
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11076
Categories
Classical Greco-Roman
Military & War
Authors
SALLUST, Gaius Crispus
Printing Date
16th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Vellum
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete