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Excerpt from Natural History, Vol. 2 of 10: With an English Translation, Libri III-VII
The detailed contents will be found in Pliny's own outline of his work, which, with lists of the authorities used for each Book, constitutes Book I; for Books III - VII see Volume I, pp. 28 - 41, of this edition.
The subject of Books III - VI is the geography, physical, political and historical, of the ancient world.
Book III: Southern Spain; Southern Gaul; Italy; the Western Mediterranean and Ionian and Adriatic Islands; the countries round the north of the Adriatic.
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