C. Iuli Caesaris Commentarii Rerum in Gallia Gestarum, Vol. 7: A. Hirti Commentarius VIII (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Julius Caesar

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265530490 ISBN 13: 9780265530498

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore Caesar’s Commentaries with expert notes, maps, and a careful scholarly edition that illuminates the text.

This edition presents the Latin text of Caesar’s Commentaries on Gaul, with detailed notes by editor T. Rice Holmes. It includes a substantial preface on how the work was written and how to study it, as well as introductory material, a geographical index, and an index of proper names. The volume situates Caesar’s narratives in historical and ethnographic context to help readers understand the events and places described, while preserving the original Latin text for study and reference. Ideal for students, history readers, and anyone seeking guided access to these classic sources.

• Glossary and abbreviations to support study of Latin and classical terms
• Editorial notes that clarify language, sources, and historical context
• Introductions and background on the methodology of Caesar’s narrative
• Indices for quick reference to places, people, and topics

This edition is well suited for readers who want a rigorous, classroom-ready text with informed commentary. Ideal for readers of classical history and Caesar’s campaigns.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0265530490
• ISBN 13: 9780265530498
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 563