First Year Latin [Paperback] HR Curtis

$46

Paperback cover has some normal wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The first blank inside page has been cleanly torn out by previous owner. The binding is secure.

This early 20th-century Latin textbook by H.R. Curtis offers a glimpse into the era when the study of ancient Roman language and literature was a cornerstone of education. While well-loved, with signs of use on the cover, the clean pages and secure binding attest to its care over the years. The missing blank page adds character, likely removed for notes by a previous student. For collectors and language enthusiasts alike, this practical guide represents a tangible link to the enduring legacy of Latin and its profound influence on Western civilization.

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Paperback cover has some normal wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The first blank inside page has been cleanly torn out by previous owner. The binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of “First Year Latin” by H.R. Curtis offers a fascinating glimpse into the enduring legacy of the Latin language. Originally published in the early 20th century, this textbook was likely used by generations of students embarking on their journey into the rich literary and linguistic traditions of ancient Rome.

While the cover shows signs of wear, the clean pages and secure binding attest to the care with which this book was handled over the years. The missing blank page, likely removed by a previous owner for notes or translations, only adds to the book’s character and history.

For collectors, this edition represents a tangible link to the era when Latin was a cornerstone of a well-rounded education, instilling in students an appreciation for the classical roots that have profoundly influenced Western civilization. Readers, too, will find value in this practical guide, which could serve as a valuable resource for those seeking to unlock the intricacies of one of the most influential languages in the world.

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