Ancient History: to c500 Ce
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The Essential Aeneid
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£27.99| /Stanley Lombardo's deft abridgment of his 2005 translation of the Aeneid preserves the arc and weight of Virgil's epic by presenting major books in...
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The Essential Homer
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /Selections from both Iliad and Odyssey , made with an eye for those episodes that figure most prominently in the study of mythology.
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The Essential Homer
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£42.99| /Selections from both Iliad and Odyssey , made with an eye for those episodes that figure most prominently in the study of mythology.
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The Essential Iliad
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£11.99| /While preserving the basic narrative of the Iliad , this selection also highlights the epic's high poetic moments and essential mythological conten...
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The Essential Iliad
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£31.99| /While preserving the basic narrative of the Iliad , this selection also highlights the epic's high poetic moments and essential mythological conten...
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The Essential Jefferson
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /Through substantial selections from Jefferson's writings--including his earliest writings, Notes on Virginia , and key public papers and personal c...
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The Essential Metamorphoses
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£10.99| /The Essential Metamorphoses , Stanley Lombardo's abridgment of his translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, preserves the epic frame of the poem as a w...
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The Essential Metamorphoses
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£28.99| /The Essential Metamorphoses , Stanley Lombardo's abridgment of his translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, preserves the epic frame of the poem as a w...
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The Essential Odyssey
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£32.99| /This generous abridgment of Stanley Lombardo's translation of the Odyssey offers more than half of the epic, including all of its best-known episod...
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The Glory That Was Greece
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /"Greece" and "Greek" mean different things to different people. The historian, of course, will inform us that all Western civilisation has Greece f...
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The Golden Ass
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£14.99| /Relihan uses alliteration and assonance, rhythm and rhyme, the occasional archaism, the rare neologism, and devices of punctuation and typography, ...
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The Golden Ass
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£39.99| /Relihan uses alliteration and assonance, rhythm and rhyme, the occasional archaism, the rare neologism, and devices of punctuation and typography, ...
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The Government of the Qin and Han Empires
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /In this concise volume, Michael Loewe provides an engaging overview of the government of the early empires of China. Topics discussed are: the seat...
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The Government of the Qin and Han Empires
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£38.99| /In this concise volume, Michael Loewe provides an engaging overview of the government of the early empires of China. Topics discussed are: the seat...
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The Grandeur That Was Rome
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /Athens and Rome stand side by side as the parents of Western civilisation. The resemblances between Rome and Greece even from the first are very cl...
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The Greco-Persian Wars
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /Hackett's Passages: Key Moments in History series titles include original-source documents in accessible editions, indented for the student-user or...
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The Greco-Persian Wars
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /Hackett's Passages: Key Moments in History series titles include original-source documents in accessible editions, indented for the student-user or...
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The Hasmoneans
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£123.99| /The first two chapters discuss the religious practices of the Hasmoneans. Chapter 1 explores why the Maccabees regarded Hanukkah as a festival of r...
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The History of Rome, Books 1-5
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /In addition to Valerie Warrior's crisp, fluent translation of the first five books of Livy's Ab Urbe Condita , this edition features a general intr...
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The Legacy of Greece
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /In spite of many differences, no age has had closer affinities with Ancient Greece than our own; none has based its deeper life so largely on ideal...
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The Murder of Herodes
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /These remarkable documents of Greek social and cultural history include masterpieces of lively narrative and subtle argument prepared by such orato...
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The Murder of Herodes
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /These remarkable documents of Greek social and cultural history include masterpieces of lively narrative and subtle argument prepared by such orato...
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The New Politicians of Fifth-Century Athens
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£17.99| /A reprint of the Princeton University Press edition of 1972, with new Preface by the author. In this powerful contribution to our understanding of ...
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The New Politicians of Fifth-Century Athens
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£38.99| /A reprint of the Princeton University Press edition of 1972, with new Preface by the author. In this powerful contribution to our understanding of ...
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The Orestes Plays
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /Featuring Cecelia Eaton Luschnig's annotated verse translations of Euripides' Electra , Iphigenia among the Tauri , and Orestes , this volume offer...
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The Orestes Plays
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /Featuring Cecelia Eaton Luschnig's annotated verse translations of Euripides' Electra , Iphigenia among the Tauri , and Orestes , this volume offer...
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The Peloponnesian War
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£20.99| /The first unabridged translation into American English, and the first to take into account the wealth of Thucydidean scholarship of the last half o...
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The Priority of Locomotion in Aristotle's Physics
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£90.99| /The work deals in depth with Aristotles thesis that the change of location is in many ways the most important and fundamental form of change and t...
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The Roman History
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /This essential document for the study of Roman history traces the story of Rome from Romulus and the foundations of Rome to the reign of the Empero...
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The Roman History
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£44.99| /This essential document for the study of Roman history traces the story of Rome from Romulus and the foundations of Rome to the reign of the Empero...
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The Secret History
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /By exposing the perversion, repression, corruption, and injustice at the heart of Justinian's regime, Prokopios' The Secret History destroyed forev...
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The Secret History
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£46.99| /By exposing the perversion, repression, corruption, and injustice at the heart of Justinian's regime, Prokopios' The Secret History destroyed forev...
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The Wars of Justinian
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£29.99| /A fully-outfitted edition of Prokopios' late Antique masterpiece of military history and ethnography--for the 21st-century reader. "At last . . . t...
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The Wars of Justinian
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£80.99| /A fully-outfitted edition of Prokopios' late Antique masterpiece of military history and ethnography--for the 21st-century reader. "At last . . . t...
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Theban Plays
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /This volume offers the fruits of Peter Meineck and Paul Woodruff's dynamic collaboration on the plays of Sophocles' Theban cycle, presenting the tr...
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Theban Plays
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£35.99| /This volume offers the fruits of Peter Meineck and Paul Woodruff's dynamic collaboration on the plays of Sophocles' Theban cycle, presenting the tr...
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Theurgy in Late Antiquity
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£94.99| /Theurgy is commonly taken to denote a complex of rites which are based on the so-called Chaldean Oracles, a collection of oracles in hexameters, wh...
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Three Other Theban Plays
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£15.99| /Though now associated mainly with Sophocles' Theban Plays and Euripides' Bacchae , the theme of Thebes and its royalty was a favorite of ancient Gr...
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Three Other Theban Plays
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£42.99| /Though now associated mainly with Sophocles' Theban Plays and Euripides' Bacchae , the theme of Thebes and its royalty was a favorite of ancient Gr...
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Thucydides -- a violent teacher?
V & R Unipress GmbH£66.99| /The work of Thucydides on the Peloponnesian War has not only decisively influenced our notion of history up until the present day; the complexity o...
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Thucydides Reader
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£25.99| /An annotated and illustrated Thucydides reader containing passages from books I-VIII of the Histories with introductory material for all eight book...
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Two Novels from Ancient Greece
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /Here in one convenient volume are the two earliest examples of the ancient Greek novel.
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Two Novels from Ancient Greece
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£43.99| /Here in one convenient volume are the two earliest examples of the ancient Greek novel.
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Urban Development & Regional Identity in the Eastern Roman Provinces, 50 BC-AD 250
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£64.99| /Providing a comparative treatment of four cities of the eastern Roman empire in the period 50 BC-AD 250 -- Aphrodisias and Ephesos in Turkey, Athen...
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Words of Wisdom from Ancient Greece
Aiora Press£12.99| /His poetry sings of the beauty of the natural world and offers a vision of the paradise that the world could be, but it is also imbued with a deep ...
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Zauberdiagnose und Schwarze Magie in Mesopotamien
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£17.99| /Even today witchcraft is found in many socities, and ancient Mesopotamia was no exception. To the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians witchcraft was ...
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