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Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1314780867 ISBN 13: 9781314780864
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Language: English
Published by University of Pennsylvania, 1912
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First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Scarce 1st Ed (1912). A treatise on animals and the military instruments to which the animals' Latin names were applied, and McCartney's doctoral thesis. Good, with reasonably tight staple binding given age. Some edge wear, rubs, and light marks to covers, light sunning/browning to cover margins, 3" (mostly closed) tear to foot of spine, open and closed 1" tear to top of spine and adjacent top edge of back, notations on first blank, light toning to pages. Ex-lib, from the holdings of the Dept. of Philosophy, UPenn. McCartney was a distinguished folk-lore scholar and editor, perhaps best known for the book "Warfare by Land and Sea." Printed gray wrappers (softcover), 56 pp; 23 cm. [1].
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Dive into the intriguing world of language with this captivating exploration of animal names used in Latin and their fascinating transfer to military devices. The author meticulously traces the evolution of these terms, revealing the underlying reasons for their adoption, providing insightful glimpses into the minds of ancient soldiers. Delve into the realm of etymology as you uncover the vivid connections between animal traits and the functionality of military machines. This book is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the intricate relationship between language, history, and warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a rich journey through the significant contributions of ancient Greek and Roman cultures to our sophisticated understanding of modern warfare and strategy. The author explores the evolution of weaponry, tactics, and military organization in ancient times, drawing parallels between ancient methods and modern practices. The author sheds light on the invention and evolution of military machines like the battering ram and artillery, tactics like the wedge formation, and the profound impact of Greek hoplites and Roman legionaries on military strategy. The emphasis on leadership, discipline, and psychological factors, such as the concept of shock and awe tactics, showcases the enduring relevance of ancient military thought. This book is a valuable resource for military history enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the roots of our present-day military strategies and practices, demonstrating how ancient ideas continue to shape modern warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009
ISBN 10: 1104127253 ISBN 13: 9781104127251
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Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC Mär 2009, 2009
ISBN 10: 1104127253 ISBN 13: 9781104127251
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Figurative Uses of Animal Names in Latin and Their Application to Military Devices: A Study in Semantics is a book written by Eugene Stock McCartney in 1912. The book explores the use of animal names in Latin and how they were used to describe military devices and tactics. The author delves into the semantics of these animal names and how they were used to create metaphors and analogies in military literature. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of animal names such as the eagle, the lion, and the elephant, and how they were used to describe military strategies and tactics. The author also examines the historical context of these military devices and how they were used in ancient Rome. Overall, Figurative Uses of Animal Names in Latin and Their Application to Military Devices: A Study in Semantics is a fascinating exploration of the use of language in military literature and provides valuable insights into the history of ancient Rome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN 10: 1018945180 ISBN 13: 9781018945187
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ISBN 10: 101894043X ISBN 13: 9781018940434
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