by Pliny (Author)
Pliny the Elder (23 79 CE) produced in his Natural History a vast compendium of Roman knowledge. Topics included are the mathematics and metrology of the universe; world geography and ethnography; human anthropology and physiology; zoology; botany, agriculture, and horticulture; medicine; minerals, fine arts, and gemstones.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 560
Publisher: Loeb
Published: 01 Jul 1989
ISBN 10: 0674994094
ISBN 13: 9780674994096