LIVY.
Maps and Plans, Illustrative of Livy,
Maps and Plans, Illustrative of Livy,
containing Hannibals Expedition, Spain, Cisalpine Gaul, Central Italy, Italy and Sicily, Mysia and Lydia, Vicinity of Rome, Plan of Rome, Battle at the Caudine Forks, Passage of the Rhone, Battle at the Trebia, Battle of Thrasimenus, Battle of Cannae, Plan of Syracuse, Siege of Syracuse, Battle at the Metaurus, Battle of Zama, Plan of Sparta, Battle of Cynocephalae, Battle of Magnesia &c. &c.
Stock Code 120894
Oxford, J. Vincent, [c.1830].
One of several compendia published by J. Vincent for students of the classics at the University of Oxford. This volume is principally concerned with the Punic Wars, in particular Hannibal's campaigns in Italy.
8vo (22.5 x 15 cm); engraved title-page, 8 double-page maps and plans, 11 single-page, 6 engraved plates of views, some containing two images to a page, slight browned, occasional spotting; contemporary boards, rebacked, original engraved label to upper covers a little soiled, extremities slightly rubbed, very good.
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