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A B C et Cetera: The Life & Times of the Roman Alphabet
A B C et Cetera The Life Times of the Roman Alphabet
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A is for atavism, B is for bellicose. Twenty-one essays, each beginning with a letter of the classical Latin alphabet, ramble off into little lessons in Roman history, culture, and etymology. Although the facts make interesting browsing, the frivolous, often trite style is distracting. A bibliography of more scholarly works is appended. -- Libra... more »
Author:
A is for atavism, B is for bellicose. Twenty-one essays, each beginning with a letter of the classical Latin alphabet, ramble off into little lessons in Roman history, culture, and etymology. Although the facts make interesting browsing, the frivolous, often trite style is distracting. A bibliography of more scholarly works is appended. -- Libra... more »
ISBN-13: 9780879235871
ISBN-10: 087923587X
Publication Date: 1985
Pages: 274
Edition: 1st ed
Rating: 1
ISBN-10: 087923587X
Publication Date: 1985
Pages: 274
Edition: 1st ed
Rating: 1
4.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: D. R. Godine
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review
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