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Caesar: Gallic War VI
Häftad, 1991
399 kr
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Book VI of Caesar’s description of his campaigns in Gaul deals with events of 53 BC, teh year after his major expedition to Britain. He suppresses revolts in Northern Gaul and crosses the Rhine to deal with maurauding Germans, then pursues the chieftain Ambiorix into the Ardennes, leaving Q. Cicero …
Cicero: In Catilinam I and II
Av Cicero, H. E. Gould
Häftad, 1991
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
399 kr
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This edition, first published by Macmillan in 1943, has the straightforward utilitarian aims of all those prepared by H.E. Gould and J.L. Whiteley: a basic introduction, reliable text, suitable illustrations, and a vocabulary that gives only those meanings that are required. Last and perhaps most …
Cicero: Murder at Larinum
Selections from the Pro Cluentio
Av Cicero, H. Grose-Hodge
Häftad, 1991
383 kr
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This brief, user friendly edition has long remained popular, for it is pitched at just the right level for school students tackling their first continuous prose, and for other early-stage learners of Latin. Moreover, the text is selected from the Pro Cluentio - the defence speech of one of the most …
Caesar: Gallic War II
Av Julius Caesar, Eberhard Christoper Kennedy
Häftad, 1998
399 kr
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Julius Caesar's De Bello Gallico is a clear, straightforward account of his campaigns against the Gauls in seven books, covering the period 58 to 52 BC. Book II deals with his campaigns against the Belgae, Bellocai, Nervii and Aduatuci.This school edition gives the Latin text of Book II of De Bello …
Caesar: Gallic War V
Av Julius Caesar, R. Carrington
Häftad, 1991
399 kr
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Book V of De Bello Gallico, Julius Caesar's memoirs of the Gallic War, deals the preparations for and execution of his second assault on Britain in 54 BC, and the revolt which broke out amongst the tribes of ancient Gaul, in which Quintus Cicero (younger brother of the orator) was involved. It also …
Ovid: Metamorphoses I
Häftad, 1991
399 kr
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The first book of Ovid's Metamorphoses contains an interesting variety of material. It begins with myths related to the creation of the world and man, decline from the golden age, the flood and the story of Deucalion and Pyrrha. In the second half it deals primarily with two main metamorphosis …
Martial and Pliny: Selections
Av Martial, Eberhard C. Kennedy
Häftad, 1998
399 kr
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This selection includes 450 lines of Martial and 580 of Pliny the Younger. Edited with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary by E. C. Kennedy, the introduction deals with scansion and gives an outline of Martial's life and this relations with Pliny. Thirty-three epigrams follow, arranged by their …
Virgil: Aeneid VII-VIII
Av Virgil, C. Fordyce
Häftad, 1991
529 kr
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This book is the surviving part of the intended two-volume commentary on Virgil's Aeneid by R.G. Austin and C.J. Fordyce. The virtually complete work by Fordyce on Books VII and VIII was edited by his colleagues, originally published by OUP and the University of Glasgow. Of these two central books …
Caesar: Gallic War I
Häftad, 1991
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399 kr
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Book I of Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War starts with an account of Gaul and goes on to cover Caesar's defeat of first the Helvetians and then the Germans under Ariovistus. The Introduction to this edition of the Latin text, first published in 1957, gives background information on the Rome …
Livy: Book XXI
Häftad, 1991
431 kr
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Book XXI of Livy's history of Rome is one of the most frequently read either in its entirety or in extracts, for it includes Carthaginian campaigns in Spain and Hannibal's momentous crossing of the Alps to invade Italy.P.G. Walsh's edition is designed specifically for use by students at A-Level. …
Cicero: Pro Roscio Amerino
Av Cicero, E. Donkins
Häftad, 1991
431 kr
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Cicero's speech on behalf of Roscius of Ameria in Umbria represents his first public 'cause celebre' in 80 BC when he was just twenty-six. It followed closely the notorius proscriptions made under hte dictator Sulla. One of Sulla's freedman favourites, Chrysogonus, had criminally contrived to have …
Thought of Cicero
Philosophical Selections
Av Cicero, Rosalee Wilson
Häftad, 1991
431 kr
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Aimed at advanced school students, this classic collection - first published in 1964 - contains forty passages, coherent in themselves, illustrating Cicero's thinking on government, religion, law and ethics. This book fills a gap, as most students are only familiar with Cicero's speeches and …
Sallust: Catiline
Av Sallust, A. T. Davies
Häftad, 1991
399 kr
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Sallust's account of the conspiracy raises considerable historical problems, and the moral intention and political bias and style can make him a difficult author for Middle School level students to understand, so this text makes Catiline as concise and comprehensible as possible.To clarify and …
Caesar's Expeditions to Britain, 55 & 54 BC
Häftad, 1991
383 kr
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This selection from Caesar's Gallic War, intended for use in schools, includes the following passages in Latin: Book IV, chapters 20-36, and Book V, chapters 8-23. These cover Caesar's expeditions to Britain in 55 and 54 BC. Eight explanatory sections in English, with maps, palns and notes give the …
Nepos: Three Lives
Alcibiades, Dion and Atticus
Av Cornelius Nepos, R. Roebuck
Häftad, 1991
383 kr
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Cornelius Nepos was a Roman biographer who lived in the first century BC. His simple style of writing has made him a comparatively easy and popular author for use in Latin classes at early school level. This book contains the Latin text of his Lives of Alcibiades, Dion and Atticus, with a short …
Livy: Book I
Av Livy, H.E. Gould m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
431 kr
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Livy’s first book covers the 'mythical' period of Rome, from the arrival of Aeneas in Italy, including the founding of Alba Longa and Rome, the lives of Romulus and Remus, and the period of Kingship up to the banishment of the last of the seven kings, Tarquinus Superbus and the election of the …
Ovid: Metamorphoses III
Av Ovid, A. R. Henderson
Häftad, 1991
399 kr
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This simple, utilitarian edition offers sixth-form and undergraduate students an introduction to the enchanted, sometimes violent, often sad, often funny world of the "Metamorphoses". Book III is ideal in this respect, for it possesses a homogeneity unusual among the fifteen books of the poem and …
Juvenal: Satires I, III, X
Av Juvenal, Niall Rudd m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
399 kr
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This introduction to three of Juvenal's satires aims to help intermediate high school or college readers understand the meaning of Juvenal's Latin. Satire I is Juvenal's explanation of why he writes poetry and satire. Satire III discusses why life in Rome has become intolerable. Satire X concerns …
Sallust: Bellum Catilinae
Häftad, 1991
431 kr
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This is Sallust's text, Bellum Catilinae, in Latin with English introduction and notes. It is intended primarily for use by sixth-formers (upper high / secondary school) and undergraduates. The commentary concentrates on the elucidation of historical points and on the analysis of character and …
Virgil: Aeneid IX
Av Virgil, J. Whiteley
Häftad, 1991
399 kr
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This edition, first published by Macmillan in 1955, continues to servegenerations of students taking GCSE. J.L Whiteley's workmanlike introduction(including a section on scansion), notes and vocabulary enablethe student to tackle Virgil's poetry for the first time.
Virgil: Aeneid VIII
Häftad, 1998
399 kr
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This school edition, first published by Macmillan in 1953, includes an introduction, the Latin text, notes on the text and an appendix containing brief selections from Livy, Ovid and Horace relating to themes in the legends and history of Rome relevant to the subject matter of Aeneid VIII.
Ovid: Amores I
Häftad, 1991
448 kr
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This edition of the first book of Ovid's "Amores" was first published in 1973 by OUP. It has been kept in print by BCP because it remains an outstandlingly useful volume. It was one of two editions (the other being Gordon Williams' "Horace 'Odes' III", 1969) in which OUP pioneered a new kind of …
Cicero: Verrine V
Av Cicero, R. G. Levens
Häftad, 1991
448 kr
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Cicero's fifth speech against Verres - a Roman magistrate prosecuted for his notorious misgovernment of Sicily - was never actually delivered but is nonetheless a carefully crafted piece which shows all the vigour of Cicero's oratory at its height. This edition includes introduction, the Latin …
Tacitus Annals XVI
Häftad, 2017
350 kr
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Book XVI of Tacitus' Annals is the last of the surviving books of the great Roman historian's monumental account of the reigns of the emperors from Tiberius to Nero. The unfinished book offers a stunning portrait of Nero in his last years, a man now free of the restraining influences of his mother …
Tacitus Annals XVI
E-bok, 2017
368 kr
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Book XVI of Tacitus'' Annals is the last of the surviving books of the great Roman historian''s monumental account of the reigns of the emperors from Tiberius to Nero. The unfinished book offers a stunning portrait of Nero in his last years, a man now free of the restraining influences of his …
Tacitus Annals XVI
E-bok, 2017
368 kr
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Book XVI of Tacitus'' Annals is the last of the surviving books of the great Roman historian''s monumental account of the reigns of the emperors from Tiberius to Nero. The unfinished book offers a stunning portrait of Nero in his last years, a man now free of the restraining influences of his …
Pervigilium Veneris
A New Critical Text, Translation and Commentary
Inbunden, 2018
2126 kr
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This study provides a critical edition of the Pervigilium Veneris with a Latin text, translation and commentary. This late-antique poem, the ‘Vigil of Venus’, is of unknown date and authorship. It exists in four heavily corrupted manuscripts, including the Codex Salmasianus, as part of a collection …
Pervigilium Veneris
A New Critical Text, Translation and Commentary
E-bok, 2018
592 kr
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This study provides a critical edition of the Pervigilium Veneris with a Latin text, translation and commentary. This late-antique poem, the ''Vigil of Venus'', is of unknown date and authorship. It exists in four heavily corrupted manuscripts, including the Codex Salmasianus , as part of a …
Pervigilium Veneris
A New Critical Text, Translation and Commentary
E-bok, 2018
610 kr
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This study provides a critical edition of the Pervigilium Veneris with a Latin text, translation and commentary. This late-antique poem, the ''Vigil of Venus'', is of unknown date and authorship. It exists in four heavily corrupted manuscripts, including the Codex Salmasianus , as part of a …
