arrian nicomedia (8 Ergebnisse)

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 409 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.93 inches. In Stock.

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Leather. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). The second edition of John Rooke's translation of Lucius Flavius Arrianus's account of Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia. The second edition of this work, which is very scarce in all editions.The second edition of Mr. Rooke's English language translation of the work of Arrian of Nicomedia, a Greek historian, public servant, military commander, and philosopher.This volume presents Arrian's account of Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia. He is believed to be the best source on Alexander's campaigns.Rebound, with endpapers renewed.A scarce translation of this fascinating work. Rebound in quarter calf, with cloth covered boards. Endpapers renewed. Light rubbing to back strip head, with small area of rubbing to calf of front board. Internally, firmly bound. Title page lightly age toned, with pages otherwise bright. Spotting throughout, with instances of foxing to page perimeters. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Classic publication of two works Flavius Arrianus (ca 86-160 A.C.) Text in Greek and Latin. With the portrait of Jacobus Gronovius. 1. Expeditionis Alexandri libri septem (Anabasis Alexandri), seven parts on the military campaings of Alexander the Great. Based on Ptolemaeus and Aristobulus. 2. Historio Indica, travels of Nearchus, an admiral of Alexander, from India to Persian Gulf with observations on geography, culture and fauna of India.Full title: ?????????? ??????????? ??????????? ???????????? ??????? ??????, ????, ??????? = Arriani Nicomediensis Expeditionis Alexandri libri septem et Historia Indica. / Arrianou Nikome?deo?s Anabaseo?s Alexandrou Biblia hepta, kai, Indike? = Arriani Nicomediensis Expeditionis Alexandri libri septem et Historia Indica. Title in Greek and Latin printed in red and black on title page. With title vignette, Frontispiece engraved portrait of Jacobus Gronovius. Dedication to Cosmo III."Exercitatio de Fossa ex Euphrate.": pages 361-376."Addenda aut mutanda in notis": page 376.Includes index.Cardboard binding with decorated paper with extensive wear, many paper is vanished. Interior in better condition but the first 12 pages loose and 2 pages with a tear. Portrait and titlepage (in red and black ink) in good condition.[NL] Dit boek is een van de betere bronnen van het leven van Alexander de Grote. De verzorger van dit boek was Jacobus Gronovius, ook wel Jacob Gronow (1645-1716), een Nederlandse filoloog. Zoon van Johann Friedrich (Joannes Fredericus) Gronovius (1611-1671), een vooraanstaande Duits-Nederlandse classicus. Hoogleraar aan de Universiteit Leiden en bibliothecaris van de universiteit. De Latijnse vertaling is van Bonaventura Vulcanius, een 16e eeuwse Vlaamse humanist. Arrianus zijn twee bekendste werken zitten in dit boek.Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.) - Biography - Arrianus - Alexander de Grote - Reis van Nearchus.