1722 LIVY History of Rome Ab Urbe Condita Caesar Punic WARS French du Ryer 8v

1722 LIVY History of Rome Ab Urbe Condita Caesar Punic WARS French du Ryer 8v

“Men of outstanding ability are more likely to lack the power of controlling their own people than of defeating an enemy in battle.”

― Livy, The History of Rome

Few works on the history of Rome are as important and impactful as Livy’s ‘Ab Urbe Condita’ or ‘Histories’. Livy began working on this work at the end of the 1^st-century BC and covers the earliest times and the foundation of Rome through the reign of Caesar Augustus.

This 1722 8-volume French edition was published in Amsterdam by Andre de Hoogenhuysen and translated by Pierre du Ryer.

Item number: #24159

Price: $750

LIVY, Titus

Les decades de Tite-Live

Amsterdam: André de Hoogenhuysen, 1722.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages; 8 volumes
  • Each volume individually paginated
  • Engraved frontispiece in Vol. I
• Provenance: Armorial bookplate – F. I. L. B. De Neveu
• Language: French
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~6.5in X 3.75in (16cm x 9.5cm)

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