Caesar : the Gallic War / [by Julius Caesar] ; with an English translation by H.J. Edwards.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Caesar, Julius.

Contributor:

Edwards, H. J. (Henry John), 1869-1923.

Series:

Loeb classical library ; no. 72.

The Loeb classical library ; no. 72

Standardized Title:

De bello Gallico. English

Language:

English

Latin

Subjects (All):

Gaul--History--58 B.C.-511 A.D.

Gaul.

Military history, Ancient.

Physical Description:

xxii, 631 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, maps (some folded, some color) ; 17 cm.

Other Title:

Gallic War

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2000.

Summary:

Caesar left wonderfully detailed accounts of his strategies and campaigns. The eight books collected as "The Gallic War, reporting on his conquests of Gaul and two invasions of Britain, form an extraordinary source for military history and a masterful narrative. Edwards includes a descriptive appendix on the Roman army.

Notes:

Latin and English on opposite pages.

Includes bibliographical references (page [593]) and indexes.

Reprinted 2000, first published by the Harvard Uniersity Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1917.

Translation of: De bello gallico.

ISBN:

0674990803

OCLC:

430653561