This is the first volume of Aulus Gellius's 'Noctes Atticae, ' a collection of stories, essays, and dialogues set in ancient Athens. This volume contains the first ten books of the collection, along with critical notes from editor Martin Hertz. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States...