The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 6 (of 6)
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Authors:
- Bostock, John
1773 - 1846
- Riley, Henry T. (Henry Thomas)
1816 - 1878
About this book
In an era marked by burgeoning curiosity about the natural world, "The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 6 (of 6)" by the Elder Pliny emerges as a pivotal scientific text. This volume meticulously explores the medicinal properties of aquatic animals and their remedies, offering insights into ancient practices that resonate with modern scientific inquiry. Pliny's observations not only catalog the wonders of nature but also reflect the era's quest for understanding the interconnectedness of life. Ideal for historians, students, and civic activists, this work invites readers to appreciate the depth of ancient knowledge and its relevance today. Engage with Pliny's legacy and uncover the foundations of natural history in this comprehensive compilation.
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