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A Self Portrait in Letters by Pliny - Pliny - Folio Society - New and Sealed. A Self Portrait in Letters by Pliny. New edition. Translated and introduced by Betty Radice. Frontispiece and 8 black & white illustrations. Three-quarter bound in dark green buckram with colour picture printed paper cover. A Self Portrait in Letters by Pliny. New edition. Translated and introduced by Betty Radice. Frontispiece and 8 black & white illustrations. Three-quarter bound in dark green buckram with colour picture printed paper cover. Map endpapers printed dark green on light green. Dark green slipcase. 252pp. 26.1x16.9cm Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, usually known as Pliny the Younger, wrote to his friends for 12 years and selected 247 of these for publication. They describe the eruption of Vesuvius, Clitumnus, Lake Vadimon, and his country homes at Laurentum and Tifernum, Domitian's death etc. Translated & introduced by Betty Radice. Please look closely at the photos as they are part of the description. Will wrap and pack very carefully. Will post worldwide. Any questions please ask. In the unlikely event you do encounter a problem, please do message me first to resolve it, and I will do my best to help. All the books are stored in our smoke-free, climate-controlled shop in Cullman, Alabama.