Publisher's Synopsis
The Historical Library of Diodorus the Sicilian in Fifteen Books Volume 1 is a comprehensive work of historical literature written by the ancient Greek historian Diodorus Siculus. This book is a compilation of the author's historical accounts and covers a wide range of topics, including the history of Greece, Egypt, Persia, and Rome. The book is divided into fifteen books, each of which covers a different period in history. In addition to the main text, this volume also includes the fragments of Diodorus, which are incomplete or damaged sections of the original work. These fragments provide valuable insights into the author's writing style and the historical events he covered. Overall, The Historical Library of Diodorus the Sicilian in Fifteen Books Volume 1 is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, as it provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the major events and figures of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.