1699 ENGLISH De Officiis CICERO Philosophy ROME Roger L’Estrange BINDING
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
Cicero’s “De Officis,” describes the best way to live, behave, and work. It also depicts Roman politics and way of life during the Roman Republic after the overthrow of Julius Caesar. This work is notably famous for being the third book ever printed and that “during the 15th-century, ‘De Officiis’ was the pinnacle of moral philosophy” (Baldwin, 590).
This 1699 English edition was translated by Roger l’Estrange and published in London.
1699 ENGLISH De Officiis CICERO Philosophy ROME Roger L’Estrange BINDING
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
Cicero’s “De Officis,” describes the best way to live, behave, and work. It also depicts Roman politics and way of life during the Roman Republic after the overthrow of Julius Caesar. This work is notably famous for being the third book ever printed and that “during the 15th-century, ‘De Officiis’ was the pinnacle of moral philosophy” (Baldwin, 590).
This 1699 English edition was translated by Roger l’Estrange and published in London.
Item number: #26907
Price: $599
CICERO, Marcus Tullius
Tully’s Offices. In three books.
London: M.B. for J. Tonson, 1699.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [8], 190, [10]
- References: Baldwin, Shakespeare’s Small Latine;
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 12.5cm)
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26907
Categories
Classical Greco-Roman
Law & Government
Philosophy
Authors
CICERO, Marcus Tullius
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete