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Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus76
Pliny the Younger76
Pliny, the Younger13
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Publius Tacitus8
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Cambridge School Classics Project (Cambridge, England)7
Lipsius, Justus (1547-1606)7
Lipsius, Justus, 1547-16067

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C. Plinii Secundi junioris liber illustrium virorum incipit

Victor, Sextus Aurelius; Pliny the Younger; San Jacopo di Ripoli (Convent : Florence, Italy); Berio, Giovanni Domenico marchese di Salza (1791); Berio, Francesco Maria marchese di Salza (1765-1820); Dudley and Ward of Dudley, William Ward Viscount (1750-1823); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.CCCC.LXX.VIII. [1478]

Signatures: a-d⁸. Imprint from colophon. Colophon in capitals on d8v reads: Impressvm. Florentiae . Apvd.Sanctvm.Iacobvm.de Ripoli. M.CCCC.LXX.VIII. Authorship unknown. Sometimes attributed to...

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The letters of Pliny the Younger : with observations on each letter, and an essay on Pliny's life, addressed to Charles Lord Boyle (v.1)

Pliny the Younger; Orrery, John Boyle Earl of (1707-1762)

1751

Half title: Pliny's letters with observations. The second volume states that it is the second edition; there were two London (and one Dublin) editions in 1751. Vol.1 collates pi², A-2H⁸, 2I⁶ ...

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The letters of Pliny the Younger : with observations on each letter, and an essay on Pliny's life, addressed to Charles Lord Boyle (v.2)

Pliny the Younger; Orrery, John Boyle Earl of (1707-1762)

1751

Half title: Pliny's letters with observations. The second volume states that it is the second edition; there were two London (and one Dublin) editions in 1751. Vol.1 collates pi², A-2H⁸, 2I⁶ ...

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The letters of Pliny the consul : with occasional remarks (v.1)

Pliny the Younger; Melmoth, William (1710?-1799)

1748

Titlepage in red and black.

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An address of thanks to a good prince

Pliny the Younger; Kennett, White (1660-1728)

1686

"The life of Caius Plinius Caecilius Secundus": p. xxiii-lxxx. Translated by White Kennett. With the life of Pliny. Th pagination jumps from xx to xxiii, sig. (a)3, pp. xxi-xxii, having been dis...

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Pliny's epistles and panegyrick (v.1)

Pliny the Younger; Pliny the Younger; Henley, John (1692-1756)

1724

Title in black and red. Title varies slightly.

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Pliny's epistles and panegyrick (v.2)

Pliny the Younger; Pliny the Younger; Henley, John (1692-1756)

1724

Title in black and red. Title varies slightly.

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Pliny's panegyrick upon the Emperor Trajan

Pliny the Younger; Smith, George of North Nibley

1702

B3 (pp.xxi-xxii, in the Dedication), is a cancel.

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The letters of Pliny the consul : with occasional remarks (v.1)

Pliny the Younger

1747

Paged continuously. Title vignette, engraved. Titlepages in red and black. With a half-title to each volume and an index.

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The letters of Pliny the consul : with occasional remarks (v.2)

Pliny the Younger

1747

Paged continuously. Title vignette, engraved. Titlepages in red and black. With a half-title to each volume and an index.

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Familiar and courtly letters

Voiture Monsieur de (1597-1648); Brown, Thomas (1663-1704); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Cheek, Thomas; Dennis, John (1657-1734); Aristaenetus; Pliny the Younger; Fontenelle M. de (1657-1757); Briscoe, Samuel (1691-1727); Wycherley, William (1640-1716); Congreve, William (1670-1729)

1700

First edition. The "Epistle dedicatory" signed: Sam. Briscoe. Pt. 2 has title: Letters of friendship, and several other occasions... Written by Mr. Dryden, Mr. Wycherly [and others] With letters w...

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Vier Bücher wunderbarlicher bisz daher unerhörter, und ungleublicher indianischer Reysen, durch die Lufft, Wasser, Land, Helle, Paradisz, und den Himmel : Beschrieben von dem grossen Alexander, dem Plinio Secundo, dem Oratore Luciano, und von S. Brandano : Mit eitlichen warhafften, jedoch bey vielen Gelehrten glaubwirdigen Lügen

Rollenhagen, Gabriel (1583-1619); Alexander the Great (356 B.C.-323 B.C); Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630); Lucian of Samosata; Pliny the Younger; Aristotle (384 BCE-322 BCE); Brendan Saint, the Voyager (483-577)

Im Jahr 1603

Part 1 is a long popular collection of imaginary voyages and accounts, such as Alexander's letters to Aristotle, Pliny the Younger's description of India, Lucian's and St. Brandan's voyages; Part 2 co...

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