Hannibal's War |
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Author:
| Livy, Yardley, J. C. |
Editor:
| Hoyos, Dexter |
Series title: | Oxford World's Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-283159-0 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2006 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Livy's gripping storytelling vividly conveys the drama of the great battles, and individuals as well as events are brought powerfully to life. This new translation captures the brilliance of Livy's style, and is accompanied by a fascinating introduction and notes, as well as a glossary of Roman and Carthaginian terms, a chronological table, an index, a series of detailed maps, and a discussion of the route of Hannibal from the south of Spain over the Alps to Italy.
Livy's gripping storytelling vividly conveys the drama of the great battles, and individuals as well as events are brought powerfully to life. This new translation captures the brilliance of Livy's style, and is accompanied by a fascinating introduction and notes, as well as a glossary of Roman and Carthaginian terms, a chronological table, an index, a series of detailed maps, and a discussion of the route of Hannibal from the south of Spain over the Alps to Italy.