Description: L. ANNAEI SENECAE PHILOSOPHI OPERA OMNIA [and] JOH. FRED. GRONOVII AD L. & M. ANNAEOS SENECAS NOTAE Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca (c.4 BC - 65 AD) Title: L. ANNAEI SENECAE PHILOSOPHI OPERA OMNIA [and] JOH. FRED. GRONOVII AD L. & M. ANNAEOS SENECAS NOTAE Publication: Lugd. Batav. (Leiden) and Amstelodami (Amsterdam): Elzevirios, 1639-1658 Description: Hardcover. The philosopher, statesman, orator, and tragedian Seneca (circa 4 BCE - 65 CE) was Rome’s leading intellectual figure in the mid-1st century and was virtual ruler with his friends of the Roman world between 54 and 62, during the first phase of the emperor Nero’s reign. 18mo, four volumes: [24], 552 p. with the engraved title page and 2 plates + 718 p. + 442, [153] p. + [24], 490, [25] p. Period vellum bindings, with yapp edges and holographic titles on the spine. Mild bump to the top corner of about 90 pages in the second volume. Period ink ownership inscription, dated 1700, to the title page in the fourth volume. Tiny embossed stamp to the front flyleaf in the fourth volume, with a small bookplate to the front pastedown in the first and fourth volumes. Old bookseller's ticket ("Fine tall copy of one of the scarcest Elzevirs") to the front pastedown in the first volumes. Some general dust staining to the top edges. The vellum is also soiled, more so along the spines. Good. Seller ID: 77637 Subject: Ancient History Established in 1981, Johnson Rare Books & Archives offers a wide array of materials from fine first editions to holographic letters, vernacular photography, archives, and other cultural resources. Our bricks and mortar location in downtown Covina, The Book Shop, is located about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The shop is open six days a week and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. As proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), we uphold our association's code of ethics. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca (c.4 BC - 65 AD
Publisher: Elzevirios
Year Printed: 1658
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: History
