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Children of Achilles: The Greeks in Asia Minor Since the Days of Troy

£22.50

Children of Achilles: The Greeks in Asia Minor Since the Days of Troy

John Freely

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Since the days of Troy historic lands of Asia Minor have been home to Greeks. This title tells the tragic story of ... See details

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Roman Europe: 1000 BC-AD 400

£24.00

Roman Europe: 1000 BC-AD 400

edited by Edward Bispham

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An international team of expert contributors provides both an introduction to and an interpretation of the key them... See details

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Odyssey

£7.99

The Odyssey

Homer, translated by E.V. Rieu, revised by Dominic Rieu, introduction by Peter Jones

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An epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan War forms one of the earliest and greatest ... See details

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From Solon to Socrates: Greek History and Civilization During the 6th and 5th Centuries BC

£15.99

From Solon to Socrates: Greek History and Civilization During the 6th and 5th Centuries BC

Victor Ehrenberg, foreword by Paul Millett

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Stressing the unity of Greek history and the centrality of Athens, the author covers a rich and diverse range of po... See details

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From the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome 133 BC to AD 68

£15.99

From the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome 133 BC to AD 68

H.H. Scullard, foreword by Dominic Rathbone

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Presents the history of the Roman world from 133 BC to 68 AD. This book explores the decline and fall of the Roman ... See details

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Plato: The Republic

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Plato: The Republic

Plato, edited by G.R.F. Ferrari, translated by Tom Griffith, series edited by Raymond Geuss and Quentin Skinner

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A vivid and accurate new rendition of Plato’s classic work of political thought. See details

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Becoming Human: Innovation in Prehistoric Material and Spiritual Culture

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Becoming Human: Innovation in Prehistoric Material and Spiritual Culture

edited by Colin Renfrew and Iain Morley

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This volume explores the relationship between symbolism, spirituality, and humanity in the prehistoric societies of... See details

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In the Shadow of the Sword: The Battle for Global Empire and the End of the Ancient World

£10.99

In the Shadow of the Sword: The Battle for Global Empire and the End of the Ancient World

Tom Holland

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In the 6th century AD, the Near East was divided between two great empires: the Persian and the Roman. A hundred ye... See details

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Complete Pompeii

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The Complete Pompeii

Joanne Berry

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The drama of Pompeii’s end has been handed down by Roman writers, its paintings and mosaics have astonished v... See details

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Short History of the Celts

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A Short History of the Celts

Alex Woolf

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The image of the visionary Celt has captured the modern imagination. Whether it be the woad-painted pagan warrior f... See details

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History of Ancient Egypt: From the First Farmers to the Great Pyramid

£12.99

A History of Ancient Egypt: From the First Farmers to the Great Pyramid

John Romer

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Draws on a lifetime of research and thought to recreate the story of how a civilization which began with handfuls o... See details

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Confronting the Classics

£25.00

Confronting the Classics

Mary Beard

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Mary Bear explores our rich classical heritage in a series of essays – from Greek drama to Roman jokes, intro... See details

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Twelve Caesars

£9.99

The Twelve Caesars

Matthew Dennison

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An unforgettable depiction of the Roman empire at the height of its power and reach, and an elegantly sensational r... See details

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Roman Britain: A New History 55 -450 AD

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Roman Britain: A New History 55 -450 AD

Patricia Southern

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