Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Historia Alexandri Magni Historia Alexandri Magni Quintus Curtius Rufus The Roman historian's account of the conquests of Alexander the Great is one of the primary sources of our knowledge of the Macedonian conquest and its leader. OL145025W
Cassell's Latin dictionary Cassell's Latin dictionary D. P. Simpson Includes modern English idiom and current Latin spelling, general classical information, irregular plural forms, and quotations from ancient classical authors. OL16622582W
Latin for the illiterati Latin for the illiterati Jon R. Stone *Latin for the Illiterati* (Routledge 1996) is everyperson's reference to common Latin words and phrases. With over 6,000 entries--including 300 abbreviations--this volume will accompany every reader… OL1976984W
Pray it in Latin Pray it in Latin Louis G. A. Pizzuti "The first section is an easy to use pronunciation and translation guide to the Latin prayers of the Roman Catholic Church. The second section presents the same prayers, without pronunciation and tra… OL24293136W
The text of the Old Testament in Anglo-Saxon England The text of the Old Testament in Anglo-Saxon England Richard Marsden xix, 506 pages, Ix pages of plates : 23 cm OL3506374W
English words from Latin and Greek elements English words from Latin and Greek elements Donald M. Ayers Presents an overview of the development of the English language and examines the formation of words especially from Greek and Latin roots. Also discusses definitions and usage. OL5110731W
Metamorphoses Metamorphoses Ovid Bringing together a series of ingeniously linked myths and legends, Ovid's deliciously witty and poignant Metamorphoses describes a magical world in which men and women are transformed - often by lov… OL97777W