CAESAR, JULIUS; HARPER, WILLIAM RAINEY; TOLMAN, HERBERT CUSHING - Eight Books of Caesar's Gallic WarNew York: American Book Company, 1891. Quarter Leather. A late 19th century edition of the account of the Gallic Wars by Julius Caesar, prepared for an English-speaking student of Latin. In these conflicts, Gaul (present-day France, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland) was conquered by Caesar and his Roman troops, ending in about 50 BC. Caesar's text is presented in Latin with plentiful illustrations and color maps on plates. Editors W. R. Harper and H. C. Tolman have provided bibliography, idioms, extensive endnotes, exercises in Latin composition and vocabularies following the text; and with footnotes within the text. --- In dark green cloth-covered boards backed in brown leather, with titling in gilt on spine. --- A Good-only copy, with extensive penciled notations through the text. A weakened front hinge has been imperfectly repaired on this item, and with scuffing to cover extremities & sticker removal evidence to spine; else a sound, well-preserved copy.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; viii, 527, [9, ads] pages. Good . USD 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.5 | £UK 20.5 | JP¥ 4092] Book number 88279is offered by:
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