Studies in the Transmission of Latin Texts

Discover the intricate world of classical texts with Studies in the Transmission of Latin Texts by S. P. Oakley, published by Oxford University Press in 2023. This comprehensive volume spans 446 pages and delves into the manuscripts and incunabular editions of four significant works: Vitruvius' De architectura, Cato's De agri cultura, Varro's De re rustica, and Porphyrio's Commentary on Horace, along with Priscian's Periegesis. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book offers valuable insights into the transmission and preservation of these essential Latin texts. Enhance your understanding of classical literature and the historical context surrounding these works with this essential addition to your library.