Item #21087 Selections from Cicero : Orations, Letters and De Senectute with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary. Charles E. Bennett.
Selections from Cicero : Orations, Letters and De Senectute with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary
Selections from Cicero : Orations, Letters and De Senectute with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary
Selections from Cicero : Orations, Letters and De Senectute with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary
Selections from Cicero : Orations, Letters and De Senectute with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary
Selections from Cicero : Orations, Letters and De Senectute with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary
Selections from Cicero : Orations, Letters and De Senectute with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary

Selections from Cicero : Orations, Letters and De Senectute with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary

Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1968. Bennett's Latin Series - First published in 1922.

The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. 7.5 inches tall; xlii [1] 411 [1] 1-97 (vocabulary) pages. Some notations in text and margin marks present.

Edited by classicist Charles E. Bennett, the volume retains his clear introduction, copious explanatory notes, and a built-in Latin vocabulary, making it practical for intermediate readers and survey courses. The book stands out for its breadth across genres and for classroom-tested apparatus offers a well-balanced student edition that pairs Cicero’s political speeches and private correspondence with the philosophical De Senectute. 

Subjects: Cicero—selected orations; Cicero—letters; De Senectute (On Old Age); Roman rhetoric and politics; Philosophical prose; Latin language study—notes and vocabulary; Bennett’s Latin Series; Allyn & Bacon reprints (mid-20th century); Classical literature; Latin reader; Educational textbook.


Item #21087

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