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1	The Jewish War: Revised Edition more books like this by Flavius Josephus, Betty Radice, E Mary Smallwood (Photographer) add to wishlist Josephus' account of a war marked by treachery and atrocity is a superbly detailed and evocative record of the Jewish rebellion against Rome between AD 66 and 70. Originally a rebel leader, Josephus changed sides after he was captured to become a Rome-appointed negotiator, and so was uniquely placed to observe these turbulent events, from the ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $8.00! \| SVS
2	Rome and Italy: Books VI-X of the History of Rome from Its Foundation more books like this by Titus Livius Livy, Betty Radice (Translator), Robert M Ogilvie (Introduction by) add to wishlist Books VI-X of Livy's monumental work trace Rome's fortunes from its near collapse after defeat by the Gauls in 386 bc to its emergence, in a matter of decades, as the premier power in Italy, having conquered the city-state of Samnium in 293 bc. In this fascinating history, events are described not simply in terms of partisan politics, but through ... see all copies from $6.98! new only from $8.00!
3	The Letters of Abelard and Heloise: 4 more books like this by Betty Radice (Translator), Heloise, Peter Abelard add to wishlist The story of Heloise and Abelard remains one of the world's most celebrated and tragic love affairs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Letters of the Younger Pliny more books like this by Betty Radice (Translator), Pliny add to wishlist A prominent lawyer and administrator, Pliny (c. AD 61-113) was also a prolific letter-writer, who numbered among his correspondents such eminent figures as Tacitus, Suetonius and the Emperor Trajan, as well as a wide circle of friends and family. His lively and very personal letters address an astonishing range of topics, from a deeply moving ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Forbidden Fruit: From the Letters of Abelard and Heloise more books like this by Peter Abelard, Heloise, Betty Radice (Translator) add to wishlist Love can be surprising. Love can be heartbreaking. Love can be an art. But love is the singular emotion that all humans rely on most . . . and crave endlessly, no matter what the cost. United by this theme of love, the nine titles in the Penguin Great Loves collection include tales of blissful and all-encompassing, doomed and tragic, erotic and ... see all copies from $2.39! new only from $3.96!
6	The Comedies more books like this by Betty Radice (Translator), Terence add to wishlist The Roman dramatist Terence (c. 186-159 BC) adapted many of his comedies from Greek sources, rendering them suitable for audiences of his own time by introducing subtler characterization and more complex plots. In his romantic play, "The Girl from Andros" Terence portrays a love affair saved by a startling discovery. "The Self-Tormentor" focuses ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| SVS
7	The Complete Odes and Epodes: With the Centennial Hymn more books like this by Horace, W G Shepherd (Translator), Betty Radice (Designer) add to wishlist Horace (65-8 bc) was one of the greatest poets of the Golden or Augustan age of Latin literature, a master of precision and irony who brilliantly transformed early Greek iambic and lyric poetry into sophisticated Latin verse of outstanding beauty. Offering allusive and exquisitely crafted insights into the brief joys of the present and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| SVS
8	Letters, I, Books 1-7 more books like this by Pliny, The Younger Pliny the Younger, Betty Radice (Editor) add to wishlist The Younger Pliny was born in 61 or 62 CE, the son of Lucius Caecilius of Comum (Como) and the Elder Pliny's sister. He was educated at home and then in Rome under Quintilian. He was at Misenum at the time of the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 (described in two famous letters) when the Elder Pliny died. Pliny started his career at the Roman bar at ... see all copies from $10.09! new only from $24.00! \| SVS
9	Who's Who in the Ancient World: 2a Handbook to the Survivors of the Greek and Roman Classics more books like this by Betty Radice add to wishlist For those who would like to understand references to the ancient world, this text provides: concise life histories of the major dramatists, politicians, poets and philosophers; entries on Greek and Roman gods; facts about major figures; and summaries of myths and legends. see all copies from $1.99! SVS
10	Letters, II, Books 8-10. Panegyricus more books like this by Pliny, The Younger Pliny the Younger, Betty Radice (Translator) add to wishlist The Younger Pliny was born in 61 or 62 CE, the son of Lucius Caecilius of Comum (Como) and the Elder Pliny's sister. He was educated at home and then in Rome under Quintilian. He was at Misenum at the time of the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 (described in two famous letters) when the Elder Pliny died. Pliny started his career at the Roman bar at ... see all copies from $5.30! new only from $17.18! \| SVS
11 view cover	Propertius: The Poems more books like this by Sextus Propertius, W G Shepherd (Translator), Betty Radice (Introduction by) add to wishlist Eloquent translations of Propertius' passionate poems. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. see all copies from $3.82! new only from $23.94! \| SVS
12 view cover	Carminum Libellus; de Aetna more books like this by Pietro Bembo, Mary P Chatfield (Editor), Betty Radice (Translator) add to wishlist Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), scholar and critic, was one of the most admired Latinists of his day. After some years at the court of Urbino, where he exchanged Platonic love letters with Lucrezia Borgia, he moved to Rome and served as secretary to Leo X (1513-1520). Later he retired to Padua and a life of letters. He was made a cardinal in 1539. The ... see all copies from $22.01! new only from $22.01! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Who's who in the ancient world. more books like this by Betty Radice add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
14	Who's who in the ancient world: a handbook to the survivors of the Greek and Roman classics more books like this by Betty Radice add to wishlist see all copies from $2.49!
15	The Letters of Abelard and Heloise more books like this by Betty Radice add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! SVS
16	Pliny : a self portrait in letters more books like this by the Younger Pliny, Betty Radice add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! first editions
17	Abelard & Heloise : The story of his misfortunes, and The Personal letters more books like this by Peter Abelard, Héloïse, Betty Radice, Raymond Hawthorn add to wishlist see all copies from $21.67!
18	The letters of the younger Pliny more books like this by the Younger Pliny, Betty Radice add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00!
19	Letters, and Panegyricus more books like this by the Younger Pliny, Betty Radice add to wishlist see all copies from $18.00!
20	The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. Vol.1, The turn of the tide more books like this by Edward Gibbon, Betty Radice add to wishlist see all copies from $18.18! first editions

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