1794 Dionysius of Halicarnassus Roman Antiquities Mythology Romulus & Remus
Dionysius of Halicarnassus was a 1st-century BC Greek historian who is primarily remembered for his book ‘Roman Antiquities’. This work is a history of Rome beginning with the First Punic War and focusing heavily on the reign of Constantine VII. The myth of Romulus and Remus is often considered to have come from Dionysius as much of the first two books of ‘Antiquities’ covers Roman mythology.
This 1794 six-volume set is beautifully bound in decorative vellum.
1794 Dionysius of Halicarnassus Roman Antiquities Mythology Romulus & Remus
Dionysius of Halicarnassus was a 1st-century BC Greek historian who is primarily remembered for his book ‘Roman Antiquities’. This work is a history of Rome beginning with the First Punic War and focusing heavily on the reign of Constantine VII. The myth of Romulus and Remus is often considered to have come from Dionysius as much of the first two books of ‘Antiquities’ covers Roman mythology.
This 1794 six-volume set is beautifully bound in decorative vellum.
Item number: #10380
Price: $950
DIONYSIUS of Halicarnassus
Le antichita romane di Dionigi Alicarnasseo. Con note storiche, critiche, e geografiche
Roma: Per Gio. Desideri ai Portoghesi, 1794.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages; 6 volumes
o Vol. I – [4], 281, [3]
o Vol. II – [4], 282, [2]
o Vol. III – [4], 269, [3]
o Vol. IV – [4], 288, [4]
o Vol. V – [8], 243, [1]
o Vol. VI – [2], 237, [3]
- Language: Italian
- Binding: Vellum; tight & secure
- Size: ~9.75in X 7.25in (24.5cm x 18.5cm)
- Rare and desirable
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10380
Categories
Classical Greco-Roman
Military & War
Authors
DIONYSIUS of Halicarnassus
Printing Date
18th Century
Language
Italian
Binding
Vellum
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete