1517 Diodorus Siculus on Alexander the Great Trojan War Macedonia Rome Pliny
Diodorus Siculus was an ancient Greek historian from the first century B.C. primarily remembered for one surviving work ‘Bibliotheca historica’. This work is notable for containing a history of early Macedonia, a description of the Trojan War as well as the conquests and eventual death of Alexander the Great. This 1517 Venice edition of Diodorus’s account of Alexander the Great is incredibly rare and valuable.
1517 Diodorus Siculus on Alexander the Great Trojan War Macedonia Rome Pliny
Diodorus Siculus was an ancient Greek historian from the first century B.C. primarily remembered for one surviving work ‘Bibliotheca historica’. This work is notable for containing a history of early Macedonia, a description of the Trojan War as well as the conquests and eventual death of Alexander the Great. This 1517 Venice edition of Diodorus’s account of Alexander the Great is incredibly rare and valuable.
Item number: #24423
Price: $1950
DIODORUS Siculo
[Alexandri regis vita] Diodori Siculi Scriptoris graeci libri duo : primus de Philippi Regis Macedoniae aliorumq[ue] quorundam illustrium ducum, alter de Alexandri filii rebus gestis
[Venezia, per Giovanni Tacuino, 1517.]
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [8], 65 leaves
- Language: Latin
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~12.5in X 8.75in (32cm x 22.5cm)
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24423
Categories
Classical Greco-Roman
Military & War
Authors
DIODORUS Siculo
Printing Date
16th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete