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(Edited By L. Edelstein And I.G. Kidd) - Posidonius: Volume I: Fragments (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries, Series Number 13) [Volume I only] - 9780521080460 - KSG0034710
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Posidonius: Volume I: Fragments (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries, Series Number 13) [Volume I only]

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Description for Posidonius: Volume I: Fragments (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries, Series Number 13) [Volume I only] hardcover. Series: Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Weight in Grams: 666. Volume I only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ price clipped & has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
This book is a commentary on the surviving testimonia and fragments of Posidonius' work collected in Volume I of this edition (Edelstein/Kidd, CUP, 1972). Posidonius was one of the most important philosophers and intellectuals writing in the first century BC Graeco-Roman world. The purpose of this commentary is to assess the fragmentary evidence and reports of Posidonius found in the writings of about sixty ancient authors, and to separate what Posidonius himself actually said from the interpretations and distortions of his reporters. Since Posidonius also wrote at length on the sciences and on geography, and composed a large History, Kidd ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Series
Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries
Number of Pages
390
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521080460
SKU
KSG0034710
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