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Quid Pro Quo: What The Romans Really Gave The English Language

Name: Quid Pro Quo: What The Romans Really Gave The English Language
SKU: 9781782399339
Price: 13.9902 EUR
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By (author) Peter Jones,

€13.99

A surprising, witty and entertaining journey through the Latin roots of the English language, by the bestselling author of Veni Vidi Vici and Eureka!

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ISBN: 9781782399339

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 352

Dimensions: 13 × 2.8 × 19.8 cm

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Format Paperback / softback | 352 pages
Dimensions 13 × 2.8 × 19.8 cm | 0
Publication Date 01 June 2017
Publisher Atlantic Books
Publication City/Country United Kingdom
Edition Main

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Peter Jones

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Peter Jones was educated at Cambridge University and taught Classics at Cambridge and at Newcastle University, before retiring in 1997. He has written a regular column, 'Ancient & Modern', in the Spectator for many years and is the author of various books on the Classics, including the bestselling Learn Latin and Learn Ancient Greek, as well as Reading Virgil's Aeneid I and II, Vote for Caesar, Ve ni, Vidi, Vici and Eureka!

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