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1	Wheelock's Latin more books like this by Frederic M Wheelock add to wishlist Wheelock's Latin (formerly titled Wheelock's Latin Grammar), now in its fifth edition, has been a standard study guide for first-year students of Latin for many years. Wheelock uses original Latin sentences and reading passages rather than stilted, made-up phrases. The book includes an English-Latin/Latin-English dictionary, etymological aids, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.98! \| first editions \| SVS
2	An Echo in the Darkness more books like this by Francine Rivers add to wishlist This classic series has inspired over half a million readers. Both loyal fans and new readers will want the 10th anniversary editions of this beloved series. These editions include a new foreword from the publisher, a new preface from Francine Rivers, and discussion questions suitable for personal and group use. #2 An Echo in the Darkness: ... see all copies from $3.75! new only from $7.76! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	I, Claudius: From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born 10 B.C., Murdered and Deified A.D. 54 more books like this by Robert Graves add to wishlist The subject of this renowned historical novel is the emperor Tiberius Claudius. Claudius has, essentially, seen it all between the years 44 B.C. and 54 A.D. Growing up in the house of Augustus, Claudius has a limp and a stammer, and is thought to be mentally deficient. In Graves's hands, Claudius's defects are precisely what enable him to survive ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.89! \| SVS
4	Julius Caesar more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist Though the Plebeians support Julius Caesar and celebrate his return from Rome as the play opens, Caesar is famously warned to "Beware the ides of March," by the Soothsayer. Meanwhile, Caesar's popularity is such that the other Roman aristocrats, who rule as a body along with Caesar, fear that his popularity will cause the Plebeians to name him ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The First Man in Rome more books like this by Colleen McCullough add to wishlist Marius marries Julius Ceasar's aunt, Julia, thereby gaining an entry for himself into the world of nobility. The North African war of this time establishes Marius' military reputation and that of his rival, Sulla, and also implants in both men the dream of becoming the first man in Rome. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Aeneid more books like this by Virgil add to wishlist Virgil's Homeric epic was not quite completed when he died suddenly in 19 B.C. However, against Virgil's expressed wishes, the emperor Augustus decreed that it be published. It traces the journey of Aeneas to Italy after the Trojan War, where (according to Homer) he was instrumental in the founding of Rome. His voyage is a sequence of reversals ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Imperium: A Novel of Ancient Rome more books like this by Robert Harris add to wishlist From the New York Times bestselling author of Fatherland and Pompeii comes an epic blockbuster about the violent, treacherous world of Roman politics- and the struggle for supreme power. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Grass Crown more books like this by Colleen McCullough add to wishlist Following "The First Man in Rome", this is the second novel in a saga of the Roman Republic. Gaius Marius, the general who saved Rome from barbarian invasion, has fallen into decline - but it has been foretold that he will become consul a seventh time. By the author of "The Thorn Birds". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Rick Steves' Rome more books like this by Rick Steves add to wishlist Home to magnificent art, popes and emperors, astounding architecture, and plentiful fountains, Rome truly is the Eternal City, and travellers in the know are eternally grateful for all the useful information packed into Rick Steves' Rome 2005. Join Rick Steves, authority on travel to Europe, as he tells travellers what the real deal is, so there's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Beach Music more books like this by Pat Conroy add to wishlist By the author of "Prince of Tides". This book tells of a family haunted by dark memories that reach back into the terrors of the Holocaust. Jack McCall is taken on a journey that encompasses the past and present in both Europe and the American South. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	As Sure as the Dawn #3 (Repkg-2) more books like this by Francine Rivers add to wishlist Atretes, a German barbarian who has won his freedom in the Roman arena, finds his life changed forever by an encounter with a young Christian woman. Atretes vows to move heaven and earth to find his son--the baby he thought was dead, and take him back to Germany. Only one thing stands in his way: Rizpah, the Christian widow who has cared for the ... see all copies from $3.64! new only from $9.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The annals of Imperial Rome more books like this by Cornelius Tacitus add to wishlist Tacitus' "Annals of Imperial Rome" recount the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus up to the death of Nero in AD 68. With clarity and vivid intensity he describes the reign of terror under the corrupt Tiberius, the great fire of Rome during the time of Nero, and the wars, poisonings, scandals, conspiracies ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| SVS
13 view cover	Thirty-Eight Latin Stories: Designed to Accompany Wheelock's Latin more books like this by Anne H Groton, James M May add to wishlist Originally designed as a supplement to the Latin course by F. M. Wheelock, this book is well suited for use in any introductory course. see all copies from $6.50! new only from $17.85!
14 view cover	Oxford Latin Course: Part I more books like this by Maurice Balme, James Morwood add to wishlist A new edition of the Oxford Latin Course which combines both modern and traditional methods of Latin teaching from first stages to GCSE. Completely revised and restructured, the book is based on the reading of original texts. Parts I-III are built around a narrative detailing the life of Horace, based closely on historical sources. see all copies from $2.39! new only from $29.49! \| SVS
15 view cover	How Rome Fell: Death of a Superpower more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist By the end of the fifth century, Roman rule had vanished in western Europe and much of northern Africa. Applying the scholarship, perspective, and narrative skill that defined his monumental "Caesar," Goldworthy explores how Rome fell. see all copies from $12.95! new only from $21.72! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Pandora: New Tales of the Vampires more books like this by A Rice add to wishlist Pandora tells the story of her life as a politician's daughter in ancient Rome, and her subsequent conversion to vampirism. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician more books like this by Anthony Everitt add to wishlist This biography of the great Roman orator and politician examines his works and days, provides a look into the strong personalities who were his contemporaries, and evokes the grandeur of Rome at its height. The author notes Cicero's take on the baseness and folly of those around him. see all copies from $2.38! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Claudius the god and his wife Messalina. more books like this by Robert Graves add to wishlist Robert Graves begins anew the tumultuous life of the Roman who became emporer in spite of himself. Captures the vitality, splendor, and decadence of the Roman world at the point of its decline. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.82! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Oxford Latin Course: Part II more books like this by Maurice Balme, James Morwood add to wishlist A new edition of the Oxford Latin Course which combines both modern and traditional methods of Latin teaching from first stages to GCSE. Completely revised and restructured, the book is based on the reading of original texts. Parts I-III are built around a narrative detailing the life of Horace, based closely on historical sources. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.49! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Shadows in Bronze more books like this by Lindsey Davis add to wishlist Rome, AD 71 - Against his better judgement, Marcus Didius Falco secretly disposes of a decayed corpse for the Emperor Vespasian, then heads for the beautiful Bay of Naples with his best friend Petronius. He conveniently forgets to mention to his companion that this will be no holiday. They have been sent to investigate the murderous members of a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Silver Pigs more books like this by Lindsey Davis add to wishlist Rome, Ad 70. One hot day in the Forum, Marcus Didius Falco, private informer, runs into sweet sixteen-year-old Sosia Camillina. She is fleeing for her life. Rescuing her is the start of a dangerous game, involving stolen imperial ingots and a dark political plot. Commissioned by mysterious, highly-placed clients for a job he knows he does not want ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic more books like this by Tom Holland add to wishlist A masterful popular history of perhaps the greatest civilization ever and theevents and people that caused its downfall--highly readable, suspense-filled, and well-researched. see all copies from $4.19! new only from $8.46! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Decline and fall of the Roman Empire more books like this by Edward Gibbon add to wishlist A three-volume Modern Library edition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.07! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The conquest of Gaul more books like this by Julius Caesar add to wishlist Between 58 and 50BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded Britain. This is the record of his campaigns. Caesar's narrative offers insights into his military strategy & paints a fascinating picture of his encounters with the inhabitant of Gaul and Britain, as well as offering lively ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Caesar's Women more books like this by Colleen McCullough add to wishlist In this book, the fourth in McCullough's "Masters of Rome" series, Caesar is in his ascension. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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