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Published07 décembre 2014
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Theodore Ayrault Dodge

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Theodore Ayrault Dodge was an American officer, military historian, and businessman. He fought as a Union officer in the American Civil War; as a writer, he was devoted to both the Civil War and the great generals of ancient and European history.

Hannibal

by Theodore Ayrault Dodge

Fiction

Hardcover reprint of the original 1891 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Dodge, Theodore Ayrault. Hannibal; A History Of The Art Of War Among The Carthaginians And Romans Down To The Battle Of Pydna, 168 B.C., With A Detailed Account Of The Second Punic War. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Dodge, Theodore Ayrault. Hannibal; A History Of The Art Of War Among The Carthaginians And Romans Down To The Battle Of Pydna, 168 B.C., With A Detailed Account Of The Second Punic War, . Boston And New York, Houghton, Mifflin And Company, 1891. Subject: Hannibal, 247-182 B.C

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