Ashen Sky: The Letters of Pliny the Younger

by Pliny

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"Ashen Sky: The Letters of Pliny the Younger on the Eruption of Vesuvius" is a hardcover book in English published by Oxford University Press. Written by Pliny, the book features illustrations by Barry Moser and contains 40 pages of letters detailing the eruption of Vesuvius. Measuring 8.5 inches in length, 7.5 inches in width, and 0.5 inches in height, this book weighs 13 ounces and offers a fascinating account of a historical event through the eyes of a prominent Roman author.

• Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
• Condition: Fine

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