The Oxford Classical Dictionary
by Hornblower, Simon [Editor]; Spawforth, Antony [Editor];
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 019866172X
- ISBN 13
- 9780198661726
- Seller
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good. 159x45x124. Third Edition. Hardcover and dust jacket. Shelf wear. Foxing to edges. Markings on end pages. <br> The Oxford Classical Dictionary covers the Greco-Roman world. It includes articles and definitions regarding literature, art, philosophy, law, biography, mythology, science, geography, daily life, and broad cultural and historical trends. Containing over six thousand entries ranging from long articles to brief definitions, the OCD provides authoritative, signed articles with bibliographies and incorporates the insights and interests of a new generation of classical scholars. There is substantial coverage of women in the ancient world, sexuality, Asia and the Far East, Jews, and early Christians. Thematic articles reflect the current emphasis on multidisciplinary approaches to classical studies. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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- SequiturBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2303310070
- Title
- The Oxford Classical Dictionary
- Author
- Hornblower, Simon [Editor]; Spawforth, Antony [Editor];
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 019866172X
- ISBN 13
- 9780198661726
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 159x45x124
- X weight
- 93 oz
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