Classical Dictionary: Containing a Copious Account of All the Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors, with the Value of Coins, Weights

Classical Dictionary: Containing a Copious Account of All the Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors, with the Value of Coins, Weights

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2012 · English · Paperback
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John Lempriere's classical dictionary opens up a treasure trove of knowledge from the ancient world. It presents a rich account of names and terms that breathe life into historical texts, offering readers a chance to delve into the fascinating narratives behind famous figures and events. Each entry is crafted to guide the curious mind through the complexities of classical literature, shedding light on the cultural and historical significance of proper names.

Though it's a reproduction of an earlier work, the dictionary retains its charm and value, inviting a new generation to explore the depths of ancient authors. With details on the value of coins and weights, it serves as both a reference and a delightful journey into the past, perfect for scholars, students, or anyone captivated by history and literature.

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Format Paperback
Pages 874 pages
Language English
Published Jan 25, 2012
Publisher Nabu Press
ISBN-10 1273346858
ISBN-13 9781273346859

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