The Classical Greeks (History of Civilization)
by Grant, Michael
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0684191261
- ISBN 13
- 9780684191263
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New York, New York,: Charles Scribner Sons, 1989. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book in Near Fine Condition with a Good Dust Jacket in Archival Protective Cover. The top edge of the text block has pale spotting, else Fine, in tan linen binding, burgundy boards, tight, solid and square. Internals fine also. Sixteen pages of historic illustrations, maps. Classical historian Michael Grant explores the "Golden Age" of Greek civilization, the period from the first wars against Persia and Carthage in the early 5th century B.C. to Alexander the Great's accession in 336 B.C. This was the time of Sophocles, Aristophanes, Herodotus, Aristotle, and Plato. Much pf our culture today was anticipated by the classical Greeks and their works remain fundamental to Western civilization. 335 pages with References, Notes, Bibliography and Index. 6.5 c 9.5 inches. 1989, Charles Scribner Sons, New York, New York, USA
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- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Classical Greeks (History of Civilization)
- Author
- Grant, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- ISBN 10
- 0684191261
- ISBN 13
- 9780684191263
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York,
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- GREECE, HISTORY, TO 146 BC ANCIENT HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. Ancient;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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