Epistolae Selectiores Et Praefationes: Conlegit Jo. Georgius Walchius, Qui Et Copiosorem Diatriben De Dedicationibus Librorum Veterum Latinorum Praemi
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Epistolae Selectiores Et Praefationes, compiled by Jo. Georgius Walchius, presents a collection of select Latin letters and prefaces. Walchius also includes a comprehensive treatise on the dedications of ancient Latin books. This work offers insights into the epistolary practices and dedicatory traditions of the past, providing valuable material for students of Latin literature and the history of books.
This volume is a testament to the enduring importance of classical scholarship and the art of letter writing. The selection of letters offers a glimpse into the intellectual and social life of the period, while the treatise on dedications sheds light on the complex relationship between authors, patrons, and readers. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature and book culture.
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