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The Natural Histories of Pliny The Elder

1st Edition     2000     ISBN 0-9628450-7-8

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Chapter I         Geography of the Roman World 

Chapter II        The Nile River and Alexandria

Chapter III       Syria, Judea and the Dead Sea

Chapter IV        Man, His Place in the Animal Kingdom and his Characteristics

Chapter V         Who is the Happiest of Mankind?

Chapter VI        Recognition of Intellectual Eminence

Chapter VII       Exceptional Examples of Multiple Births

Chapter VIII      Invention of Writing and First Contracts

Chapter IX        Lions and Man, Documented Relationships

Chapter X         Wolves and Werewolves 

Chapter XI        Dolphins and Another Documented Tale

Chapter XII       Pearls and a Royal Banquet

Chapter XIII      Purples, their Types, Sources and Influence on Roman Society           

Chapter  XIV     Perfumes

Chapter  XV      The Oldest Books Written in Latin

Chapter  XVI     Gardening

Chapter  XVII      Medicine

Chapter  XVIII    Remedies Depending on the Will

Chapter  XIX       Origin of Rings and the Equestrian Order

Chapter  XX       First Minted Coins

Chapter  XXI      Paintings 

Chapter  XXII      Pyramids and Sphinx

Chapter  XXIII      Labyrinths

Chapter XXIV      Gemstones

 

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