Cicero's first major triumph was the prosecution of Caius Verres for misgovernment in Sicily. This speech was given in the second part of the trial and shows the development of Cicero's rhetoric. This edition communicates the literary flavour of the original and discusses the historical and political background to the trial, with examination of noteworthy textual cruces and problems of interpretation. Text with translation and commentary. (Aris and Phillips 1986)
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Cicero's first major triumph was the prosecution of Caius Verres for misgovernment in Sicily. This speech was given in the second part of the trial and shows the development of Cicero's rhetoric. This edition communicates the literary flavour of the original and discusses the historical and political background to the trial, with examination of noteworthy textual cruces and problems of interpretation. Text with translation and commentary. (Aris and Phillips 1986)
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Very good in Very good jacket. Jacket is lightly worn along edges and lightly tanned around edges. Cover corners are lightly worn. Spine is slightly shaken, but binding is secure. Edges of text block are yellowed. Inside is clean and unmarked.
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Very Good. 229p. A red cloth hardcover book in near-fine condition. Spine ends and corners barely rubbed; otherwise clean and tight. Latin and English text on facing pages.
