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  • Handbook to Life in Ancient Greece, Updated Editionby Lesley Adkins

    Infobase Publishing 2005; US$ 70.00

    Encompasses all aspects of ancient Greek life-from the beginnings of the Minoan civilization in Crete to the defeat by the Roman world in 30 BC. Coverage includes government, religion, music, art and visual culture, education and daily life. more...

  • The Historiesby Agathias; Joseph D. Frendo; Joseph D. Frendo

    De Gruyter 1975; US$ 168.00

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  • Alexander the Greatby Edward M. Anson

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 30.99

    Alexander the Great's life and career are here examined through the major issues surrounding his reign. What were Alexander's ultimate ambitions? Why did he pursue his own deification while alive? Did he actually set the world in ‘a new groove' as has been claimed by some scholars? And was his death natural or the result of a... more...

  • Pausanias' Greeceby K. W. Arafat

    Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 46.00

    A study of Pausanias' chronicles of his extensive travels in Greece in the second century AD. more...

  • Schliemann en Nederlandby Wout Arentzen

    Sidestone Press 2012; US$ 29.35

    This book describes the life of the famous archaeologist and shrewd trader Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) from a Dutch perspective since his commercial succes started in the Netherlands. We see how two myths meet: the myth of the ancient city Troy and the the myth of the poor boy that was determined to find the remains of this legendary city. Dutch... more...

  • Curtius Rufusby J. E. Atkinson; J. C. Yardley

    OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 59.99

    A translation, with detailed commentary, of Book 10 of Curtius Rufus' Histories, a major Roman source on the end of the reign of Alexander the Great. The Introduction establishes a profile of Curtius, and his agenda as a historian. Both translation and commentary are designed for the reader without Latin. - ;This book presents a translation, with... more...

  • The Hellenistic World from Alexander to the Roman Conquestby Michel Austin

    Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 41.00

    The Hellenistic period saw the Greek world expand through Alexander's campaigns before ultimately submitting to Rome. This new and enlarged edition of the seminal sourcebook presents over three hundred ancient texts in original translations supported by introductory sections, notes and references, chronological tables, maps, illustrations, and a full... more...

  • Collected Papers on Alexander the Greatby Ernst Badian

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 135.00

    Professor Ernst Badian (1925-2011) was one of the most influential Alexander historians of the twentieth century. His first articles on the subject appeared in 1958, and he continued for a full fifty years to reshape scholarly perception of the reign of Alexander the Great. A steady output of articles was reinforced by lectures and reviews in his... more...

  • Justinianby G. P. Baker

    Cooper Square Press 2002; US$ 31.99

    Infamous for corruption during his reign and for his marriage to the sexually voracious empress Theodora, Justinian lived in a remarkable age that saw the ascendancy of Constantinople and numerous wars around the Roman Empire's eastern borders. more...

  • Falling in Honeyby Jennifer Barclay

    Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2013; US$ 9.99

    I came here looking for some kind of happiness. I think it might be the cleverest thing I have ever done. 'One heartbroken winter, Jennifer decides to act on her dream of moving to a tiny Greek island - because life is too short not to reach out for what makes us happy.Funny, romantic and full of surprising twists, Falling in Honey is a story about... more...