William Smith Drisler (32 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. New York, 1863; Latin and English text; green cloth covered boards; corners rolled with board exposed; spine edges frayed; covers lightly scuffed; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; Previous owner's name on free front end paper; interior is clean and unmarked; 187 pages.

Cloth. Condition: Good +. Later printing. 1885 printing. A Good + copy. 12mo., xii, 187 pp. Bound in black cloth with title stamped in blind on the front cover, and in gilt on the spine. Edge wear with rubbed tips. Several previous owner's names in pencil on the front end papers.

Condition: New. In.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a unique approach to learning Latin, drawing on the author's extensive experience in teaching. It aims to bridge the gap between traditional and modern methods of instruction, ensuring that students master the fundamentals of grammar while also engaging with practical application. The author emphasizes the importance of memorization for beginners, particularly for declensions and conjugations, and employs a synthetic approach to learning, building from simple structures to more complex ones. The book goes beyond grammar exercises, including sections that explore important Latin idioms and syntax. The inclusion of vocabularies, examples, and exercises ensures a comprehensive learning experience for aspiring Latin students. By streamlining grammatical explanations and providing clear examples, this book empowers students to confidently tackle the challenges of Latin language acquisition. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an introduction to Julius Caesar's Commentarii de Bello Gallico, a firsthand Latin account of the Gallic Wars written by Caesar himself. The war was a series of military campaigns fought between the Roman Republic and several Gallic tribes from 58 to 50 BC. Caesar's work is not only a historical record but also a valuable source of information about the culture, geography, and politics of Gaul during the period. The book begins with a brief overview of the Gallic Wars, followed by a selection of Caesar's most famous battles and speeches. Each selection is carefully annotated to help students understand the context and meaning of the text. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a map of Gaul, making it an ideal resource for students of Latin and ancient history. This book provides a fascinating insight into one of the most important periods of Roman history. Caesar's vivid descriptions of the battles and his own role in them make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This compelling historical account recounts the dramatic clash between Julius Caesar's Roman legions and two powerful Gallic armies under the leadership of Vercingetorix. The author, an esteemed historian, provides a detailed chronicle of Caesar's conquest of Gaul, offering a deeper understanding of the military strategies and political maneuvering employed by both sides. The book provides a fascinating account of the pivotal Gallic Wars, set against the broader historical backdrop of Roman expansion and the complex political landscape of Gaul. It delves into the evolving tactics and technologies used in warfare during this period, while also shedding light on the motivations and personalities of the key players involved. Beyond its historical value, this book delves into the cultural and societal aspects of the Gallic Wars, exploring the interactions between the Romans and the Gauls. It highlights the impact of the conquest on the local populations and the lasting legacy it left on the political and cultural development of Gaul. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, the author brings this tumultuous chapter in history to life, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of one of the most significant conflicts in ancient 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an authentic account of Julius Caesarâs campaigns during the Gallic Wars, adapted from the authorâs Commentarii de Bello Gallico. Written as a firsthand record of events, this military memoir offers a unique perspective on the Roman conquest of Gaul. The author vividly describes Caesar's strategies, battles, and political negotiations, providing insights into the military prowess, political acumen, and leadership qualities of one of history's most renowned military commanders. Through Caesar's eyes, readers witness the clashes between Roman legions and fierce Gallic tribes, the complex alliances and rivalries among Gallic factions, and the challenges of governing conquered territories. The book not only recounts the military events of the Gallic Wars but also explores broader themes of cultural encounter, imperialism, and the nature of leadership. It remains a valuable source for understanding the history of ancient Rome, the life and career of Julius Caesar, and the dynamics of warfare in the ancient world. 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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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1886 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 216 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 216 Language: Latin.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1872 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 226 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 226 Volume p 1 Language: English.

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Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1881 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 425 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 425 Volume p 2 Language: English.

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Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: Latin. Language: Latin. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1886. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - Latin, Pages:- 216, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 216 216.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1863. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 216, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 216 216.