SICILY AND THE WESTERN COLONIES OF GREECE
by Miller, Helen Hill
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Edgewear to top of DJ's spine. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. ; Looks at the Greek cities in Sicily and southern Italy. A comprehensive survey of Sicilian history, an appreciation of its arts and legends, and a look at its landscapes and ancient monuments. Contents: On names, places, sources. 1). The power of Typhoes. 2). Land of epic heroes. 3). When the Greeks came. 4). Rush of arrival. 5). Hera's Italian votive. 6). Two vigilant enemies. 7). The magnificent tyrants. 8). The western defense. 9). View from Euryalus. 10). The path to empire. 11). Figures of later legend. ; Campus outlines; 219 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Ancient World Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 645
- Title
- SICILY AND THE WESTERN COLONIES OF GREECE
- Author
- Miller, Helen Hill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Europe, History, Greece, Europe, Travel, Italy, Greece, Europe, Travel Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art & Architecture;
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