A History of Greece to the Death Of Alexander The Great

J.B. Bury

Verlag: Modern Library by Random House, 1937

Beschreibung

1937, 2nd Edition, First Printing. Random House for The Modern Library Giant. Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. The Standard text, complete and unabridged, "of the most definitive history of this heroic age, from its beginnings to the time of the death of Alexander the Great. " This edition contains chronological tables, marginalia, notes, references and an index. There are 118 illustrations and maps throughout this edition The Modern Library of the World's Best Books In-Text Illustrations and Fold-Out Color Maps (2) First Modern Library Giant Edition (stated). Numerous in-text illustrations. Numerous maps in text, and two fold-out color maps of (1) Greece at the Beginning of Peloponnesian War and (2) The Empire of Alexander. Original publisher's navy boards with crisp silver writing of title, author and publisher, along with the Modern Library medallion in purple on spine and Purple "ml" on front board, for Modern Library. No clipping on dustjacket, showing the $4.95 price. Chapters: I. The Beginnings of Greece & the Heroic Age, II. The Expansion of Greece; III. Growth of Sparta; IV. The Union of Attica & the Foundation of the Athenian Democracy; V. Growth of Athens; VI. The Advance of Persia to the Aegean; VII. The Perils of Greece: The Persian & Punic Invasions; VIII. The Foundation of the Athenian Empire; IX. The Athenian Empire under the Guidance of Pericles; X. The War of Athens with the Peloponnesians; XI. The Decline & Downfall of the Athenian Empire; XII. The Spartan Supremacy & the Persian War; XIII. The Revival of Athens & Her Second League; XIV. The Hegemony of Thebes; XV. The Syracusan Empire & the Struggle With Carthage; XVI. Rise Of Macedonia; XVII. The Conquest of Persia; XVIII. The Conquest of the Far East. 885 unmarked pages in very good condition. pages. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 267

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A History of Greece to the Death Of ...

Verlag: Modern Library by Random House

Erscheinungsdatum: 1937

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good

Auflage: 2nd Edition