1578 LIVY History of Rome Ab Urbe Condita Caesar Punic WARS Feyerabend Godelevaeus
“Men of outstanding ability are more likely to lack the power of controlling their own people than of defeating an enemy in battle.”
― Livy, The History of Rome
Few works on the history of Rome are as important and impactful as Livy’s ‘Ab Urbe Condita.’ Livy began working on this work at the end of the 1st-century BC and covers the earliest times and the foundation of Rome through the reign of Caesar Augustus.
This extremely rare 16th-century printing of Livy was published in Frankfurt, Germany in 1578 and features the commentary of Wilhelm Godelevaeus and Sigmund Feyerabend.
1578 LIVY History of Rome Ab Urbe Condita Caesar Punic WARS Feyerabend Godelevaeus
“Men of outstanding ability are more likely to lack the power of controlling their own people than of defeating an enemy in battle.”
― Livy, The History of Rome
Few works on the history of Rome are as important and impactful as Livy’s ‘Ab Urbe Condita.’ Livy began working on this work at the end of the 1st-century BC and covers the earliest times and the foundation of Rome through the reign of Caesar Augustus.
This extremely rare 16th-century printing of Livy was published in Frankfurt, Germany in 1578 and features the commentary of Wilhelm Godelevaeus and Sigmund Feyerabend.
Item number: #25418
Price: $950
LIVY, Titus
In Titi Livii Patavini Historiarum ab urbe condita libros, qui quidem extant, omnes, Observationes
Francofurti ad Moenum : Feyerabend, 1578.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- “Observations” – [2], 380
- “Ab Urbe Condita” – 508, [16]
- Provenance: Handwritten – G. Staunton
- Language: Latin
- Binding: Leather; secure
- Size: ~7.5in X 5in (18.5cm x 13cm)
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25418
Categories
Classical Greco-Roman
Military & War
Authors
LIVY, Titus
Printing Date
16th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete