Marathon

On the plain of Marathon, 22 miles from Athens 9,000 Greek citizens and part time warriors faced the Persian King Darius and an army of 30,000 - indeed a clash of cultures and with the victory of the Greeks set a precedent that kept the Eastern Empire out of Europe and ensured the Greek way of life would set the… Read more about this item

London : Souvenir Press, 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 211 pages; xii, 211p, 8]p of plates : ill. (incl 1 col) ; 23cm. Subjects: Marathon, Battle of, Greece, 490… Read more about this item

London: Souvenir Press, 1974 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition. The author sets the historical background to this clash of cultures , contrasting the might of the Persian Empire with the evolving institutions of the Greek city-state... as the Greeks win against all odds and set a precedent ...that kept the Eastern empire out of Europe and ensured that… Read more about this item

London: Souvenir Press, 2004. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 210pp. The story of civilizations on collision course in 490 BC when Darius the Persian king attempted the invasion of Greece and the Battle of… Read more about this item

United Kingdom: Souvenir Pr Ltd, 2004. Soft cover. As New. 8vo., 210pp, softcover, Souvenir Press, London, 2004 Vivid account of the battle of Marathon and its implications. As new.

London: Souvenir Press, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hutchinson Advance review copy with compliment slip tipped into ffep. Book has minimal signs of use.The jacket is price clipped and a closed tear to the rear panel and minor edgewear. 211pp

Souvenir Press, 1974-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.7919 in x 21.5736 in x 13.9594 in.

Paperback. Good.

Souvenir Press, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is lightly rubbed and edgeworn. Light foxing on the top page edges. One tape mark on the ffep, otherwise internally clean and tightly bound.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Souvenir Press, 1974-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.7919 in x 21.5736 in x 13.9594 in.

London: Reader's Union, 1975 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). The author sets the historical background to this clash of cultures , contrasting the might of the Persian Empire with the evolving institutions of the Greek city-state... as the Greeks win against all odds, and set a precedent ...that kept the Eastern empire out of Europe and ensured that… Read more about this item

Newton Abbot: Readers Union. A crisp and tight copy. Lightly sunned jacket spine. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1975.

Reader's Union, Newton Abbot, 1975, Book Club edition. 211 pp, 8vo (8 1/8" H), hard cover in dust jacket. B&w plates. "...reads on occasion like a suspense thriller, as (Lloyd) tells of the clash between two great civilisations at Marathon, the battle which in so many ways settled the course of history for the Western world. On… Read more about this item

Souvenir Press Limited, 2005. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Random House, 1973, New York.. 22x14. Tela (Hard cover). 211 pgs. Sello de librería en el margen de alguna hoja y cantos. Texto en inglés. 613075

Paperback. Very Good.

Souvenir Press Ltd, 2004-04-18. paperback. Very Good. 8x5x1. Book is in very good condition. All pages are intact and unmarked.

Souvenir Press Ltd, 1974-10. Hardcover. Good.

Hardback. Good.

Random House, Incorporated, 1973. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.