The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The foreign warsG. Bell, 1899 |
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Page xiii
... latter and perished with the remainder of that history , to our infinite regret.1 The book makers of the Middle Ages were concerned to keep alive the history of the civil wars of Rome . There was a sufficient demand for that part of ...
... latter and perished with the remainder of that history , to our infinite regret.1 The book makers of the Middle Ages were concerned to keep alive the history of the civil wars of Rome . There was a sufficient demand for that part of ...
Page xiv
... latter part of the eighteenth century . He was prompted to undertake the emendation of Appian by the English scholar , Samuel Musgrave , about the year 1780. He began to accumulate materials at first for the use of Musgrave , but the latter ...
... latter part of the eighteenth century . He was prompted to undertake the emendation of Appian by the English scholar , Samuel Musgrave , about the year 1780. He began to accumulate materials at first for the use of Musgrave , but the latter ...
Page xv
... latter by Candidus . I was so fortunate as to procure a reprint of this book at an auction sale in this city two years ago . Geslen's Latin version as amended by Schweighäuser , and still further by Dübner , is published in the Didot ...
... latter by Candidus . I was so fortunate as to procure a reprint of this book at an auction sale in this city two years ago . Geslen's Latin version as amended by Schweighäuser , and still further by Dübner , is published in the Didot ...
Page xxi
... latter gives Tanusius as authority . He thinks also that the Memoirs of Augustus may have contributed something to the concluding chapters of this book , since we know that Appian used the Memoirs in other places , and we know from Dio ...
... latter gives Tanusius as authority . He thinks also that the Memoirs of Augustus may have contributed something to the concluding chapters of this book , since we know that Appian used the Memoirs in other places , and we know from Dio ...
Page xxv
... latter contained a translation of the Spanish and Hannibalic books made by Philippe des Aven- nelles . A new French translation was made by Odet Philippe Desmares and published in 1659. I have never seen this work . J. J. Combes ...
... latter contained a translation of the Spanish and Hannibalic books made by Philippe des Aven- nelles . A new French translation was made by Odet Philippe Desmares and published in 1659. I have never seen this work . J. J. Combes ...
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Other editions - View all
The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The Civil Wars - Primary Source ... Horace White,Horace Appianus No preview available - 2013 |
The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The Foreign Wars - Primary Source ... Horace White,Horace Appianus No preview available - 2014 |
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