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London, U.K. : Guild Publishing, 1986 This book club edition published by arrangement with Thames and Hudson Ltd. With 376 illustrations - 95 in colour; 281 photographs, engravings, drawings and maps. Original dustjacket not price clipped - edges of d/j slightly worn. Tight copy - no internal markings, clean text pages. Contributions by 8 of the leading authorities of the period - A.R. Burn (The Troubled Birth of a New World: The struggle of the city states); H.C. Baldry (The Voice of Greece: The first great literature and its living context); W.K. Guthrie (The Revolution in the Mind: Old gods and the new reason); John Boardman (The Sublime Achievement: The art and architecture of Ancient Greece); F.R. Cowell (The Ancient Life: The Greece and Rome of Everyday); R.A.G. Carson (A City of the Scattered Earth: From Tiber's seven hills to world dominion); Michael Grant (Poetry, Prose and Rhetoric: The riches of the Roman language); Sir Mortimer Wheeler (The Vision Turns Inward: The art and… Read More