Letters to Atticus / Cicero ; edited and translated by D.R. Shackleton Bailey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cicero, Marcus Tullius.

Contributor:

Atticus, Titus Pomponius.

Shackleton Bailey, D. R. (David Roy), 1917-2005.

Series:

Cicero, Marcus Tullius. English & Latin ; Works. 22-24, 29.

The Loeb classical library ; 7-8, 97, 491

Cicero ; 22-24, 29

Loeb classical library ; 7-8, 97, 491.

Standardized Title:

Ad Atticum. English

Language:

English

Latin

Subjects (All):

Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Correspondence.

Cicero, Marcus Tullius.

Atticus, Titus Pomponius.

Latin letters--Translations into English.

Latin letters.

Atticus, Titus Pomponius--Correspondence.

Statesmen--Rome--Correspondence.

Statesmen.

Authors, Latin--Correspondence.

Authors, Latin.

Genre:

Autobiographies.

Personal correspondence.

Physical Description:

4 volumes : maps ; 17 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1999.

Summary:

In letters to his dear friend Atticus, Cicero reveals himself as to no other, except perhaps his brother. These letters, in a four-volume series, provide a vivid picture of a momentous period in Roman history--years marked by the rise of Julius Caesar and the downfall of the Republic.

Contents:

v. 1. Letters 1-89

v. 2. Letters 90-165A

v. 3. Letters 166-281

v. 4. Letters 282-426 ; Appendix, concordance, glossary, index, maps.

Notes:

A revised version of part of the edition in Cambridge classical texts and commentaries series (7 v., Cambridge University Press, 1965-1970).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0674995716

0674995724

0674995732

0674995406

OCLC:

39323034