A focused edition of Livy with notes and introduction for study .
This volume offers selections from Livy edited by Harry Edwin Burton, with a concise introduction and student-friendly notes to illuminate the text for college readers.
The edition gathers complete passages that cover major periods of Roman history, chosen for their significance and readability. The notes aim to assist independent reading without overwhelming detail, while the introduction provides essential context and guidance for approaching the text.
- Clear, student-oriented notes that explain language, grammar, and historical context.
- Concise introductions to each group of chapters to frame the narrative.
- A text based on a scholarly edition with attentions to manuscript readings and recent editorial suggestions.
- Designed for classroom use and self-guided study in Latin and Roman history.
Ideal for readers of classical Latin and Roman history who want a manageable, well‑annotated path through a key ancient historian.