Latin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250758149Author Nicola GardiniFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 135mm * 18mm

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",...

Everyone remembers the Queen's 'Annus Horribilis', but what do 'quid pro quo' and 'habeas corpus' mean? Why do plants have Latin names? Why do families, towns, countries and even football teams have Latin mottoes? What do the Latin epitaphs in churches...

This long-awaited volume provides an answer key to the drills and exercises contained in each of the units of John F. Collins's bestselling ""A Primer of Ecclesiastical Latin"". Written for those charged with the responsibility of teaching the Latin of...

The study of classical languages by earlier generations of English-speaking students was greatly facilitated by the study of English grammar in the schools, a tradition now out of favor but one that emphasized precisely the concepts, terms, and...

This study argues that the vernacular fable constituted a productive site for negotiating scholastic poetics in late medieval England. On the basis of a close reading of Chaucer's Nun's Priest's Tale and Manciple's Tale, the book analyses how the concept...

ECCE ROMANI - a Latin reading course - was first published in 1971. Its aims are to bring pupils quickly to the point where they can read Latin with confidence, and also to give them some insight into life in the early Roman Empire. The reading...

Like Carl Darling Buck's Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin (1933), this book is an explanation of the similarities and differences between Greek and Latin morphology and lexicon through an account of their prehistory. It also aims to discuss the...

"Advanced Latin" offers a range of material to help students build and develop the knowledge and skills needed for A2 and Pre-U Latin. There are 24 translation/comprehension exercises, based on passages taken predominantly from Livy, Caesar and Ovid...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904799719Author Benjamin Hall KennedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Tiger XenophonPublisher Tiger XenophonWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

A Handbook to help students translate Latin into English. It is particularly useful for students who have progressed beyond beginner stage and are now reading Latin authors. Book InformationISBN 9780050042878Author Scottish Classics GroupFormat...

This frequently reprinted volume is the 'sine qua non' for all who would attempt to write faultless classical Latin Prose. It is impressively detailed in explaining syntactical nuances, in its exemplification and in the range of its exercises (sentences...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999855789Author Charlton T LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 1192Imprint Nigel GourlayPublisher Nigel GourlayWeight(grams) 2785gDimensions(mm) 297mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789810952105Author Nigel Wetters GourlayFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint Nigel GourlayPublisher Nigel GourlayWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

This reader of Virgil's text features passages from the first half of the Aeneid and is designed to help students understand and appreciate Virgil's poem, as well as improve their Latin reading skills. Each Latin passage is accompanied by running...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486469126Author Basil L GildersleeveFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Gregory Palamas, a monk of Mount Athos and metropolitan of Thessalonike from 1347 to 1357, was a leading fourteenth-century Byzantine intellectual. He was the chief spokesman for the hesychasts in the controversy bearing that name, which began when a...

L. A. Wilding's Latin Course for Schools, published in three parts, is well established as an excellent introduction to the language, providing details of grammar and syntax in an ordered and easily assailable sequence. Continuous translation from...

Hellenic Whispers builds a picture of how Greek literature was received and reworked by the authors of seventeenth-century French tragedy. Using case studies, the author establishes a new methodology for exploring the variety of responses and creative...

This book provides the key for teachers using North and Hillard's classic text, Latin Prose Composition, which has been in use throughout the world for over 100 years. The book provides the answers to the English to Latin composition exercises given in...

First published by Macmillian in 1964, this book is designed to introduce students to a wider range of Latin poetry than they would encounter in a simple author prescription. The first century BC is represented by Lucretius and Catullus, the Augustan era...

ECCE ROMANI - a Latin reading course - was first published in 1971. Its aims are to bring pupils quickly to the point where they can read Latin with confidence, and also to give them some insight into life in the early Roman Empire. The reading...

Compiled by a team of international experts, this volume showcases the best of the huge abundance of literature written in Latin in Europe from about 1500 to 1800. A general introduction provides readers with the context they need before diving into the...

This second edition of the Oxford Latin Course combines the best features of both modern and traditional methods of Latin teaching from first stages to GCSE. Completely revised and restructured in the light of a nationwide survey of Classics teachers, it...

This is the endorsed publication from OCR and Bloomsbury for the Latin AS and A-Level (Group 1) prescription of Cicero's Philippic II sections 44-50 (... viri tui similis esses) and 78 (C. Caesari ex Hispania redeunti...)-92, and the A-Level (Group 2)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853995057Author Reverend Dr John WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Bristol Classical PressPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585102297Author VergilFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoPublisher Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co

This is a collection of passages from Latin authors for unseen translation at A Level and first-year undergraduate level. The passages, unabridged but not otherwise adapted, are arranged according to difficulty, and the authors chosen are all regularly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780862920890Author Titus Maccius PlautusFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Bristol Classical PressPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams)...

Written specifically as an introduction to North and Hillard's Latin Prose Composition, this book presents the student with numerous exercises in Latin using a simple vocabulary and elementary forms of sentence construction. It includes both...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692590072Author Ryan GrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint Mediatrix PressPublisher Mediatrix PressWeight(grams) 585gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm *...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592400805Author Henry BeardFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 190mm *...

Poetic concision in abundance.It was to celebrate the opening of the Roman Colosseum in AD 80 that Martial published his first book of poems, "On the Spectacles." Written with satiric wit and a talent for the memorable phrase, the poems in this...

This edition, first published by Macmillan in 1955, continues to serve generations of students taking GCSE. J.L Whiteley's workmanlike introduction (including a section on scansion), notes and vocabulary enable the student to tackle Virgil's poetry...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988830575Author Andres CarvajalFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Bermuda WordPublisher Bermuda WordWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853993510Author A. H. Nash-WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Bristol Classical PressPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953746665Author Fr William MostFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Mediatrix PressPublisher Mediatrix PressWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988830674Author Thomas Van Den EndFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Bermuda WordPublisher Bermuda WordWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

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...