ANCIENT HISTORY from Ray Boas, Bookseller

Athens, Greece: Benaki Museum, 1979. good+, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. Text in Greek and English. 54pp.

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1978. HC. good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0226846504 572pp.

Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, n.d.. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. 32pp.

Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Pr, 1971. PB. very good, wraps (softcover) YELLOW HIGHLIGHT ABOUT 14 PAGS. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0801855071 Looks new EXCEPT - YELLOW HIGHLIGHTIN ON ABOUT 14 PAGES. 336pp.

Cambridge, UK: Patrick Stephens, 1983. HC. good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) couple Small Ex-Lib Marks. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0850596211 Couple small Ex-Lib marks. 217pp.

London: Constable and Co., Ltd, 1924. HC. good+, brown cloth spine, teg (hardcover). 245pp.

New York: Checkmark Books, 2000. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0816044368 298pp.

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1997. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0300066155 A lively discussion of social and economic history of the ancient Near East. 270pp.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1989. HC. very good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover), BCE. B&W ill., B&W maps. ISBN 0684191261 Renowned classical historian Michael Grant turns his attention to the "Golden Age" of Greek civilization, the period from the first wars against Persia and Carthage in the early fifth century B.C. to Alexander the Great's accession in 336… Read more

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981. HC. very good++, brown cloth spine (hardcover) no dustjacket. ISBN 0674144759 201pp.

London: Chatto and Windus, 1896. HC. very good, decorated brown cloth (hardcover). B&W illustrations. 620pp, ads.

New York: Viking, 2004. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0670033502 In April 1204, the armies of Western Christendom wrote another bloodstained chapter in the history of holy war. 374pp.

New York: A. S. Barnes and Co, 1964. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). 336pp.

New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1958. HC. good, red cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket. color frontis, B&W ill.. 260pp.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974. HC. good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0684138212 The author shows how the rise and decline of imperial Rome was intimately connected with the balance of political and military power. 365pp.

Boston, MA: Samuel Walker, 1823. HC. good+, full calf binding (hardcover) some light foxing. plates and maps complete. A New and Improved Edition, Translated from the French in Two Volumes." Volume I, 624 pages, index; Volume II, 630 pages, index. Two frontis plates, 6 maps (some folding) and 15 full plates are all bound in as called for… Read more

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926. HC. good++, black cloth spine (hardcover) (no dustjacket). B&W illustrations. Contents include: Introduction; Reader's Guide; The Chronology; Rising and Falling; Mending Political Fences; Marking Time in Cilicia; Watching and Waiting; Finding Consolation in Work; Carrying On; Conclusion. 249pp.

London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1963. HC. very good, pictorial boards (hardcover). B&W maps. This book is an attempt to assess the nature of the Republican empire. 298pp.

New York: Basic Books, 1991. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover) review press release laid in. ISBN 0465030580 "Democracy is a miracle," Eli Sagan writes, "considering human psychological disabilities." To shed light on this "miracle," Sagan focuses on the world's first democratic society, Athens, and mounts a compelling argument that Athens and the modern American republic, although separated… Read more

New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc, 1962. HC. good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover). 5 color plates, 110 B&W ill.. The world of the Ancient Greeks, whose civilization was at once the fountain-head and the inspiration of our own Western culture. 266pp.