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M. Tullii Ciceronis Philosophicorum Pars Secunda, Continens De Natura Deorum Libros III, De Divinatione Libros II, De Fato Librum I, De Legibus Libros III, and Fragmenta Librorum Philosophicorum; with M. Tullii Ciceronis De Officiis Libri III, Cato Maior, Seu De Senectute, Laelius, Seu De Amicitia, Paradoxa Stoicorum Sex, Fragmenta Poematum Including the Aratea, and De Petitione Consulatus. Ex Dionysii Lambini Emendatione. Translated: Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Philosophical Works, Parts Two and Three, Containing On the Nature of the Gods, On Divination, On Fate, On the Laws, On Duties, On Old Age, On Friendship, the Stoic Paradoxes, Poetical Fragments Including the Aratea, and On Canvassing for the Consulship. Edited and Annotated by Denis Lambin. Two Parts Bound in One Volume.

Cicero, Marcus Tullius · Geneva

Author
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Date
1580
Place
Geneva
Publisher
Pierre de Saint-André
Language
Latin
Binding
12mo.(4.5" x 6.875") Vol. II of 2 only. Continuous pagination from 4662 to 5132. Full contemporary pigskin with ornate blindstamp decoration to boards. Upper board with black stamped IRL and 1603, the year it was bound. Spine with four raised bands, old ink manuscript to first two compartments. All edges reddened. Title page with engraved vignette. Edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed. Covers soiled, stained. Blue ink library stamp of Kalmar Stadsbibliotek to foot of title page and last page of text. Old ink manucript to margins of many pages, marginal dampstain towards rear over 10 leaves, not affecting text.
Category
Religion & Theology
Record
S.I.10308

M. Tullii Ciceronis Philosophicorum Pars Secunda, Continens De Natura Deorum Libros III, De Divinatione Libros II, De Fato Librum I, De Legibus Libros III, and Fragmenta Librorum Philosophicorum; with M. Tullii Ciceronis De Officiis Libri III, Cato Maior, Seu De Senectute, Laelius, Seu De Amicitia, Paradoxa Stoicorum Sex, Fragmenta Poematum Including the Aratea, and De Petitione Consulatus. Ex Dionysii Lambini Emendatione. Translated: Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Philosophical Works, Parts Two and Three, Containing On the Nature of the Gods, On Divination, On Fate, On the Laws, On Duties, On Old Age, On Friendship, the Stoic Paradoxes, Poetical Fragments Including the Aratea, and On Canvassing for the Consulship. Edited and Annotated by Denis Lambin. Two Parts Bound in One Volume.

A 1580 Geneva edition of major philosophical writings by Marcus Tullius Cicero, edited and annotated by Denis Lambin. This volume includes De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods), De Divinatione (On Divination), De Fato (On Fate), De Legibus (On the Laws), together with De Officiis (On Duties), De Senectute (On Old Age), De Amicitia (On Friendship), the Stoic Paradoxes, poetic fragments including the Aratea, and De Petitione Consulatus. The contents range widely across religion, fate, prophecy, law, ethics, friendship, aging, politics, and Stoic thought, making this a strong Renaissance humanist collection of Cicero’s philosophical works.

Cicero, Marcus Tullius. 1580. Geneva: Pierre de Saint-André. 12mo.(4.5" x 6.875") Vol. II of 2 only. Continuous pagination from 4662 to 5132. Full contemporary pigskin with ornate blindstamp decoration to boards. Upper board with black stamped ABL and 1603, the year it was bound. Spine with four raised bands, old ink manuscript to first two compartments. All edges reddened. Title page with engraved vignette. Edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed. Covers soiled, stained. Blue ink library stamp of Kalmar Stadsbibliotek to foot of title page and last page of text. Old ink manucript to margins of many pages, marginal dampstain towards rear over 10 leaves, not affecting text.

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