[ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΟΣ ΝΕΠΩΣ] CORNELIO NEPOTE: Vidas de los mas Famosos Capitanes GRIEGOS con las de Amilcar y su hijo Anibal, Cartagineses y las de M. Porcio Caton y t.Pomponio Atico Romanos. Madrid 1807 Fourth Spanish edition of the main work of Cornelius Nepos, the 1st-century BC Roman biographer who composed numerous lives of notable figures from Ancient Greece. Small 8vo (15 × 10 cm). Full contemporary Spanish leather, rubbed, a characteristic binding of its time. Text generally clean, with scattered spotting and light foxing. Complete: 561 pp. Overall a good copy. Cornelius Nepos’ works were immensely popular throughout Europe from the Renaissance onward, but Spanish editions of his writings are particularly uncommon.