A First Latin Book : Designed as a Manual of Progressive Exercises and Systematic Drill in the Elements of Latin, and Introductory to Cæsar's Commentaries on the Gallic War (Classic Reprint)

David Young Comstock

ISBN 10: 0282509356 / ISBN 13: 9780282509354

Published by Forgotten Books, 2017

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Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 326 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A First Latin Book : Designed as a Manual of Progressive Exercises and Systematic Drill in the Elements of Latin, and Introductory to Cæsar's Commentaries on the Gallic War (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0282509356
• ISBN 13: 9780282509354
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

Master Latin foundations with a clear, practical path to Caesar’s works. This progressive manual teaches the elements of Latin through structured drills and guided practice, designed to prepare readers for real reading of Caesar’s Gallic War.

This edition lays a solid groundwork in Latin etymology, grammar, and translation. It emphasizes logical learning steps, a dedicated vocabulary per lesson, and thorough notes to explain difficult points without overwhelming beginners.

• Step-by-step lessons that start with the basics and build toward complex Latin constructions


• Exercises that translate Latin to English and back, with carefully graded difficulty


• Notes and references that clarify essential principles of Latin grammar and syntax


• A complete appendix of inflection forms and a dedicated Latin–English and English–Latin vocabulary

Ideal for students beginning Latin and instructors seeking a structured drill workbook that leads toward authentic Caesar readings.