Publisher's Synopsis
Lempriere's Classical Dictionary of Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors, originally published in 1788, is a comprehensive reference work that provides readers with an extensive list of names and terms from ancient Greek and Roman literature. The book includes entries on historical figures, mythological gods and goddesses, geographical locations, and important events from ancient history. The dictionary is organized alphabetically, making it easy for readers to quickly find the information they need. Each entry provides a brief description of the person, place, or thing, as well as its significance in ancient literature. The book also includes a pronunciation guide for each name, making it easier for readers to understand and discuss the material.Lempriere's Classical Dictionary is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history, literature, or mythology. It has been used by scholars, students, and enthusiasts for over two centuries, and remains a popular reference work to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
