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Franz Steiner Verlag. Fine with no dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 351508195x . Potsdamer Altertumswissenschaftliche Beitrage (PAwB) Band 7 ; 276 pages; Seit Urzeiten erfordert die Begegnung mit Fremden, insbesondere die Aufnahme von Fremden in die eigene Gesellschaft oder in das eigene Haus groae Aufmerksamkeit und Umsicht. Nie ist das Fremde etwas Beilaufiges. Immer hat es den Charakter des Besonderen. Wie war in den alten Gesellschaften der Kelten, der Agypter, der Griechen und der Romer der Umgang m... more information

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Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0715607022 . Dustjacket spine is sunned. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. DJ is price-clipped. Minor edgewear to DJ extremities. Minor bump to head of spine. ; A biography of Xenophon (~430-350 BC) : historian, soldier, huntsman, economist, farmer, philosopher and author. ; Classical Life & Letters; 224 pages . ... more information

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Routledge. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 041509139x . Top corners lightly bumped. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear. ; 1.26 x 8.43 x 5.67 Inches; 352 pages; With an examination into Xenophon's longer historical works, the "Hellenica" and the "Anabasis", Dillery considers how far these texts reflect the Greek intellectual world of the fourth and fifth centuries B. C. , rather than focusing on the traditional question of how accurate they are as histories. Thro... more information

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Harvard University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0674991869 . Minor rubbing to DJ. ; Loeb Classical Library . ... more information

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La Nuova Italia Editrice. Very Good. 1970. Hardcover. Boards are bowed. Minor rubbing to boards. ; Italian commentary and translation with Greek text; Biblioteca Di Studi Superiori LVII; 197 pages . ... more information

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Oxford University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0198144776 . Dustjacket has very minor shelfwear. ; Oxford Classical Monographs; 1.2 x 8.6 x 5.6 Inches; 368 pages; A study of the "Cyropaedia", an historical novel by the Greek writer Xenophon, based on the life of the Persian King Cyrus the Great. This book looks at the various genres in the work and combines discussion of Xenophon's predecessors and contemporaries-- in particular Herodotus, Plato and Ctesias -- wi... more information

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William H. Wardwell. Very Good. 1848. Hardcover. Brown cloth with black spine and gilt lettering. Small chip to front board (exposing board). Corners are slightly bumped. Former owner's name on ffep in faded ink. 1 page has light marginalia in ink. Foxing to prelims. Attractive copy. ; Text in Greek and English. ; 417 pages . ... more information

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Praeger Publishers. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. DJ is price-clipped. Chipping to head and heel of DJ. Bumping to head of spine. Former owner's bookplate affixed to ffep. ; 326 pages; The long and bitter struggle between the great Persian Empire and the Fledgling Greek states reach its high point with the extraordinary Greek victory at Salamis. The author evokes the whole dramatic sweep of events that the Persian offense set in motion. . ... more information

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Praeger Publishers. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. DJ is price-clipped. Two tears to bottom corner and bottom spine of DJ. Bumping to back corner of book. Former owner's bookplate affixed to ffep. ; 326 pages; The long and bitter struggle between the great Persian Empire and the Fledgling Greek states reach its high point with the extraordinary Greek victory at Salamis. The author evokes the whole dramatic sweep of events that the Persian offense set in motion. . ... more information

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Oxford Clarendon Press. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. 0198142471 . DJ is price-clipped. Dustjacket spine is faded. DJ has chipping to extremities and a few small tears. Light browning to textblock. Light tanning to pages else Fine. ; 512 pages; Detailed narrative of Xerxes' invasion of Greece including Thermopylae . ... more information

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Oxford Clarendon Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. 0198142471 . DJ is price-clipped. DJ has a couple of small closed tears. Dustjacket is protected in mylar. Light browning to textblock. Former owner's name on ffep. Light tanning to pages else Fine. ; 512 pages; Detailed narrative of Xerxes' invasion of Greece including Thermopylae . ... more information

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Oxford Clarendon Press. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. 0198142471 . Dustjacket spine is faded. Former owner's name on ffep. DJ has very light chipping to top of spine now protected in plastic sleeve. Light tanning to pages. ; 512 pages; Detailed narrative of Xerxes' invasion of Greece including Thermopylae . ... more information

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Société D'Édition `les Belles Lettres'. Very Good. 1973. Softcover. A few pages are uncut. One page has notes in margin & light underlining in black ink. Rest of text appears clean of marks. Book has minor edgewear with chipping to foot of spine. Creasing to wraps. ; En Francais et greque. Budé edition. ; Collection Des Universités De France. Association Guillaume Budé; 111 pages . ... more information

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