'Bradley's Arnold' Latin Prose Composition
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Shelf wear and foxing on top of block - does not extend internally.
A cornerstone of classical education, Bradley's Arnold Latin Prose Composition presents a rigorous and systematic course in translating English prose into classical Latin, guiding students from foundational grammar through the complexities of advanced Ciceronian style. Revised and expanded by James Mountford, this celebrated pedagogical work instructs learners through carefully graded exercises, detailed grammatical notes, and illustrative passages drawn from the great Latin authors. The tone is authoritative and methodical, reflecting the high scholarly standards of the traditional British classical curriculum for which it was designed. Each chapter builds upon the last, reinforcing syntactical principles and idiomatic usage so that students develop both accuracy and an authentic feel for the Latin language. Long regarded as one of the most thorough and demanding prose composition manuals ever produced, Bradley's Arnold remains an indispensable resource for serious students of Latin at the university level and beyond.
Author: James Mountford
Format: Hardback
Published: 1960, Longmans
Genre: Reference & language
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Shelf wear and foxing on top of block - does not extend internally.
A cornerstone of classical education, Bradley's Arnold Latin Prose Composition presents a rigorous and systematic course in translating English prose into classical Latin, guiding students from foundational grammar through the complexities of advanced Ciceronian style. Revised and expanded by James Mountford, this celebrated pedagogical work instructs learners through carefully graded exercises, detailed grammatical notes, and illustrative passages drawn from the great Latin authors. The tone is authoritative and methodical, reflecting the high scholarly standards of the traditional British classical curriculum for which it was designed. Each chapter builds upon the last, reinforcing syntactical principles and idiomatic usage so that students develop both accuracy and an authentic feel for the Latin language. Long regarded as one of the most thorough and demanding prose composition manuals ever produced, Bradley's Arnold remains an indispensable resource for serious students of Latin at the university level and beyond.