Columella Res Rustica 1.7.5

ed. Harrison Boyd Ash, ed. E. S. Forster, ed. Edward H. Heffner

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Res Rustica. Columella. ed. Harrison Boyd Ash, ed. E. S. Forster, ed. Edward H. Heffner. London. 1941-1955.

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Current edition Perseus

Res Rustica. Books I-IX (Columella. On agriculture, Volume 1-2. Ash, Harrison Boyd; Foster, Edward Seymour; Heffner, Edward H., editors. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, Ltd., 1941.)

Notes on the current edition

Res Rustica

1. vel Lundstrōm: ut codd., cett. edd. a Cf. Terence, Heaut. 796, ius summum saepe summast malitia. The proverb is given by Cicero (De Off. I. 33), summum ius summa iniuria, with the comment that it was worn threadbare. b In the Fasti Romani Consulares the name of Q. Volusius Saturninus appears under the year 807 A.U.C. (= A.D. 55).