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Pliny the Elder's World: Natural History, Books 2-6

By Brian Turner (Translator), Richard J. A. Talbert (Translator)
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By Brian Turner (Translator), Richard J. A. Talbert (Translator)
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Pliny's World offers readers a translation of the Natural History's opening books unprecedented for its completeness, accuracy and accessibility. Here, in quirky, often breathless style, Pliny lays the foundation of a hugely influential encyclopedia with coverage of the universe, stars, planets and moon, followed by earth's climate and then its physical and human geography. From Rome as ruling centerpoint, Pliny surveys the known world and its countless peoples in a vast arc from the Atlant...

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