9780259333784 - P. Virgilii Maronis Opera, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) de Virgil, Virgil (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive treatise on ancient Roman farming techniques and the cultivation of crops in the Mediterranean region. It covers detailed instructions on viticulture, horticulture, arboriculture, and animal husbandry. The author draws on his own observations and experience as well as the wisdom of earlier agricultural writers to provide a thorough and practical guide to farming. It was written during the reign of Augustus Caesar and its detailed observations and recommendations reflect the importance of farming in Roman society and economy, the author provides insights into the social and religious context of agriculture. Overall, this book remains a valuable reference for modern farmers and historians alike. Its detailed descriptions of ancient agricultural practices and its broader insights into the role of agriculture in Roman society make it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of farming and food production. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.