1822 Works of Cornelius Nepos Lives Roman Lawyers Philosophy Rhetoric Delphini

1822 Works of Cornelius Nepos Lives Roman Lawyers Philosophy Rhetoric Delphini

 

Cornelius Nepos was a 1st-century BC Roman author whose works have mostly all been lost. However, his one surviving work is “Excellentium Imperatorum Vitae” which is a collection of biographical descriptions of Roman and foreign leaders. According to Roberts, this work details

“Roman kings, generals, lawyers, orators, poets, historians, and philosophers.”

 

This edition is the collected works of Cornelius Nepos from the series ‘Scriptores latini in usum Delphini.’

Item number: #6668

Price: $250

NEPOS, Cornelius

 

Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum : ex editione J. Fr. Fischeri cum notis et interpretatione in usum Delphini variis lectionibus notis variorum recensu codicum et editionum et indice locupletissimo accurate recensitae.

Londini: curante et imprimente A.J. Valpy, 1822.

 

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes

o   Vol. I – VII, [2], 458

o   Vol. II – [2], 459-747, [1], cl

• References: Roberts, Selected Lives from Nepos
• Provenance: Armorial Emboss

o   SIGILL W.W. BARONIS GRENVILLE CANCELLARII ACADEMIAE OXONIENSIS

o   William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, PC, PC (Ire), FRS (1759-1834) was a British Pittite Tory and politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1806 to 1807, though he was a supporter of the British Whig Party for the duration of the Napoleonic Wars.

o   Grenville served as Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1810 until his death in 1834.

• Language: Latin
• Binding: Leather; tight & secure
• Size: ~8.75in X 5.5in (22cm x 14cm)

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