Welcome to Classical Books
(originally Classical Workbooks).
Below is an up-to-date price list as of June 2025.
NEW SET TEXTS FOR EXAMINATION in 2027/28
A Level LATIN - 2027/28 (£13 ea.)
(Group 1) Cicero Pro Roscio Amerino, 5-29 - £13
(Group 3) Virgil Aeneid IV, 1-128, 529-629 - £13
(Group 1) Nepos, Life of Hannibal 1-13 - due July 2025
GCSE LATIN - 2027/28 (£11 ea.)
Aulus Gellius Attic Nights 5.14 (Androcles and the Lion) due October
Virgil Aeneid, Book 2, 1-56, 195-253 - due November
Ovid, Metamorphoses IV, 55-166 (Pyramus and Thisbe) due December
GCSE CLASSICAL GREEK- 2027/28 (£11 ea.)
Herodotus, Arian and the Dolphin, Euenius, Suppliants (due Jan 2026).
Euripides Trojan Women, 654-678, 686-779 (due Jan 2026)
Homer Odyssey 10, 203-245, 302-349, 371-399 (due Feb 2026)
SET TEXTS DUE FOR EXAMINATION in 2026
GCSE LATIN - 2026 (£11 ea.)
Virgil Aeneid, Book 1, 12-123
CLA, Baucis and Philemon, Catullus
CLA, Messalina, Uncle Pliny
Audios are available here on Google Drive for the three GCSE Latin texts above. Please feel free to copy and distribute these files as needed.
A Level LATIN - 2026 (£13 ea.)
(Group 1) Cicero, Pro Caelio, 51-58, 61-68
(Group 1) Tacitus Annals XII, 12-69 selection
(Group 3) Virgil Aeneid II, 40-249
A Level LATIN - 2026 (£13 ea.)
(Group 2) Cicero, Pro Caelio, 33-50
(Group 2) Tacitus Annals XIV, 1-13 (due April)
(Group 4) Virgil Aeneid II, 268-317, 370-558
GCSE CLASSICAL GREEK- 2026 (£11 ea.)
Herodotus, Babylon, Wife Market etc.
Homer Iliad VI, 370-413, 429-502
Euripides Medea, 230-291, 358-409
A Level CLASSICAL GREEK -2026 (£13 ea.)
(Group 1) Herodotus 1, 1-6, 8-13, 19-22
(Group 3) Homer iliad, XVI, 20-47, 644-867
(Group 3) Euripides Hippolytus 284-361, 391-524
(Group 2) Herodotus 1, 29-45
(Group 4) Homer Iliad XXIV, 349-595
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David Carter