The History of Rome, books 1-5
By: Livy ; translated, with introduction and notes, by Valerie M. Warrior.
Publisher: Hackett Pub. Co.; Hackett Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Indianapolis, IN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 452
Description: "Beginning with the mythical origins of the city, the first five books of Livy's magisterial History of Rome recount the battles, betrayals, and triumphs of the men and women who turned a small town into a formidable republic. This literary masterpiece remains essential reading for anyone interested in ancient history or the birth - and death - of great nations."--Jacket.