Roman Tales Retold
by EDWARDS, Walter Alison
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Scott, Foresman and Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1924. Hardcover. An ex-library copy of a collection of tales from ancient Rome, presented in Latin for the English-speaking student. Editor/translator Walter Alison Edwards has chosen these stories for their easy readability in order to engender familiarity with Latin for the student reader. With footnotes in English, and a vocabulary at rear of volume. --- In red cloth-covered boards with cover titling in blind, without spine titling. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- Evidence of former ownership by the Denver Public Library includes pocket, rubberstampings, spine serial number and stickers. Also with former owner's signatures and infrequent interior pencilings, else a sound, fully readable copy.; Ex-Library; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; 77 pages .
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- Seller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 88291
- Title
- Roman Tales Retold
- Author
- EDWARDS, Walter Alison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Scott, Foresman and Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1924
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
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