The Histories - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Polybius, Robin Waterfield, Brian McGingSeries:Oxford World's Classics (Paperback)Publish date:2010-11-05Pages:560
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199534708ISBN-10:199534705UPC:9780199534708Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:AncientBook Topic:RomeSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCKFDH4NNV
The Histories
Here is the first new translation for over thirty years of Polybius' Histories, the major source for our knowledge of the Eternal City's early rise to power, covering the years of the Second Punic War, the defeat of Hannibal, and Rome's pivotal victories in the Mediterranean. Polybius, himself a leading Greek politician of the time, attributes Rome's success to the greatness of its constitution...
Series: Oxford World's Classics (Paperback)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199534708ISBN-10:199534705UPC:9780199534708Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:AncientBook Topic:RomeSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCKFDH4NNV
Robin Waterfield is an author and translator. His many acclaimed translations for OWC include Plato's Republic and five other Plato translations, Plutarch, Herodotus, Aristotle, Xenophon and Euripides.
Brian McGing has written articles on the Hellenistic period and recently completed a book on Polybius. He is Regius Professor of Greek at Trinity College Dublin.
Brian McGing has written articles on the Hellenistic period and recently completed a book on Polybius. He is Regius Professor of Greek at Trinity College Dublin.
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