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This edition, first published by BCP in 1984, is designed - with its extensive annotation and vocabulary - to provide all the help required by the comparative beginner in Latin who is coming to Lucretius for the first time. At the same time the Introduction and Commentary are... Read Full Overview

Titus Lucretius Carus est ne a Rome vers 98 avant J.C. Nous ne savons que peu de choses de sa vie. Sans doute appartenait-il a l'antique et brillante famille des Lucretii Tricipitini, sans doute aussi ce descendant de plusieurs consuls prefera ne prendre aucune... Read Full Overview

The purpose of this edition is to demonstrate the quality and interest of book VI: the intellectual curiosity of the analyst of earthquakes, volcanoes and marvellous phenomena, the rhetorical and philosophical powers of a thinker who wants to make his interpretation of Epicureanism... Read Full Overview

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview