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  1. Sociable Man

    Sociable Man: Essays on Ancient Greek Social Behaviour in Honour of Nick Fisher [Hardback]

    S. D. Lambert (Editor)

    Regular Price: £62.00

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    ISBN: 9781905125517
    Published by : Classical Press of Wales
    Sociable Man , which celebrates the work of Nick Fisher, Emeritus Professor of Ancient History at Cardiff University, contains essays by leading classicists, ancient historians and archaeologists on the theme of ancient Greek social behaviour. ... .... Learn More
  2. The Dark Side of Childhood in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages

    The Dark Side of Childhood in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages [Paperback]

    Katariina Mustakallio (Editor); Christian Laes (Editor)

    £32.00

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    ISBN: 9781842174173
    Published by : Oxbow Books
    Volume: 2
    This volume examines conceptions, ideas and habits connected with children in Antiquity and the Middle Ages, focusing on the "dark sides of childhood" in the pre-modern world. The authors investigate the long-term attitudes of people, as well a... .... Learn More
  3. Dividing the Spoils

    Dividing the Spoils [Hardback]

    Robin Waterfield (Author)

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    ISBN: 9780195395235
    Published by : Oxford University Press
    As Robin Waterfield writes in the introduction to this learned but engaging work, 'historians of imperialism simply skip from Alexander to Rome; I aim to set the record straight.' The period between Alexander's death in 323 BC, after conquering... .... Learn More
  4. Calendars and Years II

    Calendars and Years II: Astronomy and Time in the Ancient and Medieval World [Paperback]

    John M. Steele (Editor)

    £32.00

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    ISBN: 9781842179871
    Published by : Oxbow Books
    Understanding the calendars used by ancient and medieval cultures is essential to the writing of history. Equally important, however, is understanding the basis upon which our current knowledge of these calendars rests. This second volume of ... .... Learn More
  5. Civic Rites

    Civic Rites: Democracy and Religion in Ancient Athens [Paperback]

    Nancy Evans (Author)

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    ISBN: 9780520262034
    Published by : University of California Press
    This book makes a strong case for the importance of religious practices in Classical Athens, showing how thoroughly ritual was integrated into the city's democratic institutions and civic life. To this end Nancy Evans takes an in depth look at ... .... Learn More
  6. The Sieges of Alexander the Great

    The Sieges of Alexander the Great [Hardback]

    Stephen English (Author)

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    ISBN: 9781848840607
    Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
    During his spectacular career of conquest Alexander the Great attacked many cities and fortresses, never failing to take them. Such operations occupied more of his time than his famous pitched battles and were at least as vital in securing his vas... .... Learn More
  7. From Democrats to Kings

    From Democrats to Kings: The Brutal Dawn of a New World [Hardback]

    Michael Scott (Author)

    Regular Price: £17.99

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    ISBN: 9781590203910
    Published by : Overlook Press
    This popular history traces developments in fourth century Greece, from the fall of Athens in the Peloponnesian war to the triumph of Philip of Macedon and the campaigns of Alexander. This is not a period that is particularly well served by boo... .... Learn More
  8. Thucydides

    Thucydides: The Reinvention of History [Hardback]

    Donald Kagan (Author)

    Regular Price: £22.95

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    ISBN: 9780670021291
    The grandeur and power of Thucydides' The Peloponnesian War have enthralled readers, historians, and statesmen alike for two and a half millennia, and the work and its author have had an enduring influence on those who think about international re... .... Learn More
  9. Hilversumsche Oudheden

    Hilversumsche Oudheden: eene bijdrage tot de ontwikkelingsgeschiedenis der vroegste Europesche volken [Paperback]

    L J F Janssen (Author)

    £40.00

    ISBN: 9789088900211
    Published by : Sidestone Press
    In 1856 L.J.F. Janssen, curator of the Dutch Museum of Antiquities, published his book Hilversumsche Oudheden. Eene bijdrage tot de ontwikkelingsgeschiedenis der vroegste Europesche volken (Translation: Antiquities from Hilversum. A contribut... .... Learn More
  10. Politics

    Politics [Paperback]

    Kostas Vlassopoulos (Author)

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    ISBN: 9780195380897
    Published by : I.B. Tauris
    This concise volume deftly examines the impact of Classical political thinking on subsequent generations of politicians and theorists down to our own day. Vlassopoulos produces a nuanced and on occasion surprising argument, showing that recepti... .... Learn More

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