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1) Delphi
Petracos, Basil Chr

Delphi
Esperos Edition,, 1971. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Dog-eared page. Illustrated with plans, photographs, drawings, etc. 86pp. Previous owner's name on front end page. ... more information

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2) The Bible As History
Keller, Werner

William Morrow & Co,, 1981. Hardcover. Like New. Clean, tight book in fine dust jacket. Bibliography. Index. Illustrated throughout. Maps on front and back end pages. 413pp. ... more information

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3) International Cubist-Futurist Collection 1987
Fine Arts Society of Los Angels

Fine Art Society of Los Angeles,, 1987. Paperback. Good. Clean book. Some wear to cover, particularly around spine. 36 color plates with 1-page introduction. Plates accompanied by detailed information (provenance, illustrated, literature, exhibited) and lengthy text. Artists include Burkhardt, Crotti, De la Serena, Fillia, Hellesen, Lhote, Nielsen, Parpan, Richter, Scheiber, and Swanzy. Front end page is attached, but loose. ... more information

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4) The Concept of Matter in Greek and Medieval Philosophy
McMullin, Ernan (editor)

Univ of Notre Dame Press,, 1965. Trade Paperback. Good. Clean text throughout. Some cover wear. Previous owner's name on first end page. Index. Bibliography. 325pp. First paperback edition. ... more information

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5) Revue de Philologie: De Litterature et D'Histoire Anciennes
Casevitz, M. (editor)

Klincksieck,, 2008. Paperback. Good. Ex-library. Text is in French. Tome 80, 2006, Fascicule 2. Contributors include Sebastien Barbara, Charles Delattre, Julien Du Bouchet, Jean Christian Dumont, Emmanuel Dupraz, Maria Piera Nappi and Daniel Petit. pp239-433 ... more information

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6) Roman myths (Pelican books)
Grant, Michael

Roman myths (Pelican books)
Penguin Books,, 1973. Paperback. Good. Clean text. Previous owner's name on front page. Grant's thesis is that far from being the spontaneous products of folk-lore or the accurate reflection of records, myths were invented either as instruments of government or to glorify particular Roman families. ... more information

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7) Civilization before Greece and Rome
Saggs, H. W. F

Yale University Press,, 1989. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. Presents a wide-ranging survey of the more notable achievements of these societies, whowing how much the ancient peoples of the Near and Middle East have influenced the patterns of our daily lives. Discusses the invention of writing, tracing it from the earliest pictograms (designed for account-keeping) to the Phoenician alphabet, the source of the Greek and all European alphabets. He also investigates the curricula, teaching methods, and values of... more information

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8) SOCIAL HISTORY OF GREECE AND ROME
Grant, Michael

Scribner,, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean book. 7 maps. Index. 197pp. Table of dates. Appendices. Near Fine Dust Jacket ... more information

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9) The History of the Human Society: The Romans 850 B.C. - A.D. 337
Dudley, Donald R

Alfred A Knopf,, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Title in the History of Human Society series, edited by J.H. Plumb. 33 photographs and 5 maps. Bibliography. Index. 316pp. Previous owner's name on front end page. Unclipped dust jacket with some edge wear. ... more information

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10) The Stoics
Sandbach, F.H

Chatto and Windus,, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean book. Clipped dust jacket has a small tear on cover. Index. Bibliography. Glossary. Chronological Table. 190pp. ... more information

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11) Teachers' Guide to The Mystery of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Chaitin, Jean

Teachers' Guide to The Mystery of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco,, 1994?. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. Clean text. Prepared by the Education Department of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco in conjunction with an exhibition on the Dead Sea Scrolls. Historical overview. Glossary. 20pp. Descriptions of related works from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco collection. ... more information

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12) Life Along the Nile: Three Egyptians of Ancient Thebes
Roehrig, Catharine H

Life Along the Nile: Three Egyptians of Ancient Thebes
The Metropolitan Museum of Art,, 2002. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Good. Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin (Summer 2002). Clean text. Bit of edge wear. 56pp. Extensively illustrated. Bibliography. Notes. Introduces work in the Met's extensive collection. ... more information

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13) Telling Time
Sturgis, Alexander

Telling Time
Yale Univ Press,, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. No marks. Tight, uncreased spine. ... more information

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14) Ramses II: The great Pharaoh and his Time
Freed, Rita E

Ramses II: The great Pharaoh and his Time
Denver Museum of Natural History,, 1987. Oversized Paperback. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. Lavishly illustrated. Egyptian Chronology. Maps. Suggestions for Further Reading. Index. Scale representations of exhibition objects. Clean. Slight cover wear. 216pp. ... more information

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15) Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew Riverside Literature Series, Number 114)
Peabody, Josephine P

Houghton Mifflin Co,, 1987. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Good. Clean throughout. Some marks on cover. Ex-library. Pocket-size softcover. Number 114 of Riverside Literature Series. 123pp. Index of mythology. ... more information

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16) The Treasures of Tutankhamun
Edwards, I.E.S

The Treasures of Tutankhamun
Penguin (Non-Classics),, 1976. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Corner crease on front cover. Exhibition to celebrate the fiftieth anniversay of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. 160 photographs. Bibliographic references. Foreword by Lord Trevelyan. ... more information

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17) Der Peloponnesische Krieg (Vollstandige Ausgabe)
Thukydides

Der Peloponnesische Krieg (Vollstandige Ausgabe)
Carl Schunemann Verlag Bremen,, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean text. Bumped Corner. Dust jacket has some chipping and small tears. Ubertragen von August Horneffer. German text. Sammlung Dieterich Band 170. Durchgesehen von Gisela Strasburger. Eingeleitet von Hermann Strasburger. Mit 29 Abbildung and Karten, (two foldout maps). 738pp ... more information

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18) Hellenistic ways of deliverance and the making of the Christian synthesis
Randall, John Herman

Hellenistic ways of deliverance and the making of the Christian synthesis
Columbia University Press,, 1970. Hardcover, no DJ. Acceptable. Pencil underlining throughout. Previous owner's sticker on front-end page (i.e., the late painter E. Bishcoff ). 242pp. Index. ... more information

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19) Life in the Old Stone Age (Cambridge Introduction to World History)
Higham, Charles

Life in the Old Stone Age (Cambridge Introduction to World History)
Cambridge University Press,, 1971. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Illustrated. 48pp. An account of the evolution of the human race during the Old Stone Age, tracing the transition from food gatherer to hunter, the improvement of tools and the influence of climate. The book also provides insights into the means whereby theories and images of our ancestors have been built up. ... more information

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20) Hellenism and the Modern World
Murray, Gilbert

Hellenism and the Modern World
Beacon Press,, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. Pencil underlining throughout. Some chipping on dust jacket. Price-clipped. 60pp. These talks were given first on the Radio-diffusion Franaise in 1952 and repeated, with some revision, on the BBC Home Service in April-May 1953. ... more information

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