Product Description: C. S. Lewis (1898–1963) is best remembered as a literary critic, essayist, theologian, and novelist, and his famed tales The Chronicles of Narnia and The Screwtape Letters have been read by millions. Now, A. T. Reyes reveals a different side of this diverse man of letters: translator...read more
Product Description: Intermediate Latin is a textbook for those making the transition from reading the made-up sentences of Latin primers to translating the actual texts of ancient authors. Part I outlines and revises the grammatical concepts by explaining them with reference first to English before applying them to the Latin language...read more
9781842173312 | Bilingual edition (Oxbow Books Ltd, August 30, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Intermediate Latin is a textbook for those making the transition from reading the made-up sentences of Latin primers to translating the actual texts of ancient authors.
Product Description: The double-dactyl, a poetic form never intended for `the serious or high-minded', was invented in 1951. One of the form's rules is that the verse must contain a double-dactyl name, such as `Higgledy-Piggledy. This collection, the result of an obsession of the authors, substitutes the doubl-dactyl rhyme with a Latin expression or tag, providing a witty poetic tour through Roman history...read more
9781842171110 | Oxbow Books Ltd, November 1, 2003, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The double-dactyl, a poetic form never intended for `the serious or high-minded', was invented in 1951.
Product Description: A detailed study of stamp-seals in Cyprus dating from the Late Bronze Age to the Iron Age. The book is illustrated throughout with pictures of the seals. Glyptics had a long history in Cyprus; from at least the fourteenth century BC, the island produced seals in significant quantities in a variety of shapes and styles...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
9780947816520 | Oxford Univ School of Archaeology, June 1, 2001, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: A detailed study of stamp-seals in Cyprus dating from the Late Bronze Age to the Iron Age.
Product Description: This generously illustrated book examines the textual and archaeological evidence for the history of Cyprus from 750 to 500 BC. Reyes first surveys what is known about the local population of Cyprus and the political and social organization of the island...read more
9780198132271 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, August 11, 1994, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: This generously illustrated book examines the textual and archaeological evidence for the history of Cyprus from 750 to 500 BC.