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Natural History Volume 1

Natural History Volume 1

著者: Pliny the Elder
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Delve into the marvels of the ancient world with Naturalis Historia, an encyclopedia masterfully crafted by Pliny the Elder around AD 77-79. This monumental work is one of the Roman Empires most significant legacies, offering a rich tapestry of knowledge that explores every facet of nature and humanitys relationship with it. Pliny meticulously cites original authors and organizes his discoveries into a comprehensive index, setting a benchmark for future encyclopedias. The text spans the organic—plants and animals—and the inorganic, featuring captivating digressions throughout. Plinys keen observations not only catalog diverse species but also examine their exploitation, especially in Roman society. His extensive accounts of metals and minerals provide invaluable insights into the history of science, making this volume a treasure trove of ancient wisdom. This first volume includes the initial five books, covering vital topics such as the dedication, an overview of the world and its elements, and detailed accounts of countries, nations, seas, towns, and peoples, both past and present.Copyright Assorted Non Fiction アート 世界 文学史・文学批評 科学
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  • 035 - Book 5 Chapters 40-44 and SummaryThe Hellespont and Mysia Phrygia Galatia and the adjoining nations
    2026/02/28
    Delve into the marvels of the ancient world with Naturalis Historia, an encyclopedia masterfully crafted by Pliny the Elder around AD 77-79. This monumental work is one of the Roman Empires most significant legacies, offering a rich tapestry of knowledge that explores every facet of nature and humanitys relationship with it. Pliny meticulously cites original authors and organizes his discoveries into a comprehensive index, setting a benchmark for future encyclopedias. The text spans the organic—plants and animals—and the inorganic, featuring captivating digressions throughout. Plinys keen observations not only catalog diverse species but also examine their exploitation, especially in Roman society. His extensive accounts of metals and minerals provide invaluable insights into the history of science, making this volume a treasure trove of ancient wisdom. This first volume includes the initial five books, covering vital topics such as the dedication, an overview of the world and its elements, and detailed accounts of countries, nations, seas, towns, and peoples, both past and present.
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    13 分
  • 034 - Book 5 Chapters 33-39Troas and the adjoining nations The islands which lie in front of Asia Cyprus R
    2026/02/27
    Delve into the marvels of the ancient world with Naturalis Historia, an encyclopedia masterfully crafted by Pliny the Elder around AD 77-79. This monumental work is one of the Roman Empires most significant legacies, offering a rich tapestry of knowledge that explores every facet of nature and humanitys relationship with it. Pliny meticulously cites original authors and organizes his discoveries into a comprehensive index, setting a benchmark for future encyclopedias. The text spans the organic—plants and animals—and the inorganic, featuring captivating digressions throughout. Plinys keen observations not only catalog diverse species but also examine their exploitation, especially in Roman society. His extensive accounts of metals and minerals provide invaluable insights into the history of science, making this volume a treasure trove of ancient wisdom. This first volume includes the initial five books, covering vital topics such as the dedication, an overview of the world and its elements, and detailed accounts of countries, nations, seas, towns, and peoples, both past and present.
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    18 分
  • 033 - Book 5 Chapters 29-32Caria Lydia Ionia Aeolis
    2026/02/26
    Delve into the marvels of the ancient world with Naturalis Historia, an encyclopedia masterfully crafted by Pliny the Elder around AD 77-79. This monumental work is one of the Roman Empires most significant legacies, offering a rich tapestry of knowledge that explores every facet of nature and humanitys relationship with it. Pliny meticulously cites original authors and organizes his discoveries into a comprehensive index, setting a benchmark for future encyclopedias. The text spans the organic—plants and animals—and the inorganic, featuring captivating digressions throughout. Plinys keen observations not only catalog diverse species but also examine their exploitation, especially in Roman society. His extensive accounts of metals and minerals provide invaluable insights into the history of science, making this volume a treasure trove of ancient wisdom. This first volume includes the initial five books, covering vital topics such as the dedication, an overview of the world and its elements, and detailed accounts of countries, nations, seas, towns, and peoples, both past and present.
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    18 分
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