1563 ROMAN HISTORY by Dionysius Halicarnassensis antique 16th century

img{max-width:100%} Dionysius Halicarnassensis Dionysii Halicarnassei Antiquitatum, sive Originum Romanarum, libri decem, Sigismundo Gelenio interprete... Adecimus Undecimum ex versione Lapi: ac Indicem rerum notatu dignarum locupletissimumLugduni: apud Antonium Vincentium, 1563Size 3 by 4 3/4" (117x67 mm). Woodcut title page, overall good condition. Later 18th century binding 814 pages plus IndexText in Latin============================Dionysius of Halicarnassus (''Dionysios (son of Alexandros) of Halikarnassos''; c.? 60 BC – after 7 BC) was a Greek historian and teacher of rhetoric, who flourished during the reign of Emperor AugustusHis literary style was atticistic – imitating Classical Attic Greek in its prime.Dionysius' opinion of the necessity of a promotion of paideia within education, from true knowledge of classical sources, endured for centuries in a form integral to the identity of the Greek elite.================================= Powered by 's eCommerce Solution Listed w