LUCIUS JUNIUS 

 MODERATUS COLUMELLA 



ON AGRICULTURE 



WITH A RECENSION OF THE TEXT AND AN 

 ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY 



fE. S. FORSTER, M.B.E., M.A.(Oxox.), F.S.A. 



EMERITUS PROFESSOR OP GREEK, SHEFFIELD UNIVERSITY 

 AND 



EDWARD H. HEFFNER, A.M., Ph.D. 



PROFESSOR OF LATIN, UKIVERSITT OF PENNSYLVANIA 



IN THREE VOLUMES 



II 

 RES RUSTICA V-IX 





LONDON 



WILLIAM HEINEMANN LTD 



CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 



HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS 



MCMLIV 



