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Inventorum natura : the wonderful voyage of Pliny
- Title
- Inventorum natura : the wonderful voyage of Pliny / Una Woodruff ; [translation by D. MacSweeney].
- Author
- Woodruff, Una
- Publication
- New York : Harper & Row, 1979.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Pliny, the Elder
- Description
- 126 p. : chiefly col. ill., col. maps; 31 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- "The journal of [Pliny's] three-year expedition to distant lands, begun in about 53 A.D., with the object of making first-hand observations of the creatures he was later to describe in his monumental Natural history (77 A.D.)"--Introd.
- Edited from the restored fragments of a 1st cent. ms. owned by the Somerset family, near Glastonbury, Eng.; includes Una Woodruff's scientific reconstructions of the biological specimens in the ms.
- Text in English and Latin.
- ISBN
- 0060147261
- LCCN
- 79063799
- OCLC
- 5857697
- SCSB-32934
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library