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BCE to c 500 CE
Paperback. In these four dialogues Plato considers virtue and its definition. Charmides, Laches, and Lysis investigate the specific virtues of self-control, courage, and friendship; the laterMeno discusses the concept of virtue as a whole, and whether it is something that can be taught. Translator(s): Waterfield, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 3D; DB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199555666
- ISBN
- 9780199555666
€ 10.99€ 9.59
€ 10.99
€ 9.59
Hardcover. Tells the fascinating tale of the quest for ownership of the Spice Islands, a quest that caused international conflict and resulted in nations warring, both at sea and in there own parliaments. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HBE; 3D; RGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Pavilion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862054240
- ISBN
- 9781862054240
€ 19.99€ 16.85
€ 19.99
€ 16.85
Hardcover. A masterly account of how the cultures of ancient Greece and Rome came into being, by a prize-winning Cambridge classicist whose writing is as accessible as it is scholarly. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 219 x 32. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781855003
- ISBN
- 9781781855003
€ 18.99€ 15.52
€ 18.99
€ 15.52
Hardcover. Reveals the secrets of military greatness, timeless principles of leadership applicable today Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 b/w maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HBG; HBLA; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473859081
- ISBN
- 9781473859081
€ 32.99€ 23.51
€ 32.99
€ 23.51
Hardcover. English translations of the major works of Shenoute the Great (c.347-465), foundational and controversial figure in Egyptian Christianity. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBLA1; HRCC8; HRCM; HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107022560
- ISBN
- 9781107022560
€ 96.27
€ 96.27
Hardcover. Studies the nature and development of Greek 'euergetism' from its origins to the Hellenistic period, through the prism of gift exchange. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521515351
- ISBN
- 9780521515351
€ 89.80
€ 89.80
Paperback. Sex: Vice and Love from Antiquity to Modernity examines the impact that sexual fantasies about the classical world have had on modern Western culture. Series: Classical Receptions. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119025481
- ISBN
- 9781119025481
€ 30.99€ 30.85
€ 30.99
€ 30.85
Paperback. Editor(s): Harlow, Mary; Laurence, Ray. Series: The Cultural Histories Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 31 bw illus. BIC Classification: 3D; HBLA; HBTB; JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic (UK)
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472554734
- ISBN
- 9781472554734
€ 29.99€ 29.24
€ 29.99
€ 29.24
Hardcover. Cataphracts were the most heavily armoured shock cavalry on the ancient battlefield, predating the knights of Western Europe by over 1000 years. Num Pages: 188 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3D; HBLA; HBW; JWD; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 294 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473837980
- ISBN
- 9781473837980
€ 23.00€ 19.44
€ 23.00
€ 19.44
Hardcover. Unprecedented coverage of the oft-neglected venationes (beast hunts). This title details the logistical and organizational aspects of staging events, such as the capture of wild animals. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp colour plates (including reenactor photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Military
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848848436
- ISBN
- 9781848848436
€ 23.00€ 19.25
€ 23.00
€ 19.25
Paperback. This fully illustrated study draws upon the latest research to tell the enthralling story of the Roman short sword at war, and will appeal to Roman historians, reenactors, and wargamers. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, 64 col. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; HBW; JWM; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 309 x 7. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472815859
- ISBN
- 9781472815859
€ 14.99€ 12.99
€ 14.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. Become a history detective and find out more about Mayan civilisation. This book is a great tool for readers age 8+ or teachers looking for books to support the new curriculum for 2014. Series: The History Detective Investigates. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 3D; 4KHJ; 4KHN; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 221 x 272 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750294164
- ISBN
- 9780750294164
€ 12.73
€ 12.73
Paperback. Series: The Marcus Sidonius Falx Trilogy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781252529
- ISBN
- 9781781252529
€ 11.99€ 10.47
€ 11.99
€ 10.47
Sea Peoples of the Bronze Age Mediterranean c.1400 BC-1000 BC (Elite)
D'Amato, Raffaele, Salimbeti, Andrea
Paperback. Features historical and archaeological research into the mysterious and powerful confederations of raiders who troubled the Eastern Mediterranean in the last half of the Bronze Age. Illustrator(s): Rava, Giuseppe. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 3D; HBLA; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472806819
- ISBN
- 9781472806819
€ 14.99€ 12.99
€ 14.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3D; 3F; 3H; HBJF1; HBLA; HBLC; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784533182
- ISBN
- 9781784533182
€ 30.99€ 30.26
€ 30.99
€ 30.26
Hardcover. The first economic history of ancient Egypt employing a New Institutional Economics approach and covering the entire pharaonic period, 3000-30 BCE. Num Pages: 350 pages, 7 maps 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107113367
- ISBN
- 9781107113367
€ 95.83
€ 95.83
Paperback. Beneath the waters of Abukir Bay, lie the submerged remains of the ancient Egyptian cities Canopus and Thonis-Heracleion, which sank over 1,000 years ago but were brought to the surface by in the 1990s. These ancient artefacts are to be exhibited in Britain in 2016. This book tells the story of these two ancient civilizations. Series: British Museum. Num Pages: 272 pages, 272 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG; HDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 258 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1604.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500292372
- ISBN
- 9780500292372
€ 32.99€ 23.29
€ 32.99
€ 23.29
Hardcover. Are copies of Greek and Roman masterpieces as important as the originals they imitate? Editor(s): Gazda, Elaine K. Series: The Papers & Monographs of the American Academy in Rome. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3D; ABK; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472111893
- ISBN
- 9780472111893
€ 124.34
€ 124.34
Hardcover. Gives a clear narrative for 18 selected battles and sieges from the Classical Greek period. Num Pages: No illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473827295
- ISBN
- 9781473827295
€ 23.00€ 19.25
€ 23.00
€ 19.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750955904
- ISBN
- 9780750955904
€ 10.18
€ 10.18
Paperback. Incorporating the latest scholarly research, the third edition of A History of the Ancient Near East ca. 3000 323 BC presents a comprehensive overview of the multicultural civilizations of the ancient Near East. Series: Blackwell History of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDA; 3D; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118718162
- ISBN
- 9781118718162
€ 49.54
€ 49.54
Paperback. The story of the Roman empire, from the beginnings to the crisis of the Middle Ages: why it was so large, why it was so durable, and why it was different from any other empire before or since. Num Pages: 384 pages, 24 black and white halftones; 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199677511
- ISBN
- 9780199677511
€ 15.99€ 12.81
€ 15.99
€ 12.81
Paperback. Readers can discover all the foul facts about the RUTHLESS ROMANS, including which emperor enjoyed eating camel's heels, who were the terrible twins who founded Rome and which evil emperors made murder a sport. These bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 13. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781407167022
- ISBN
- 9781407167022
€ 8.08
€ 8.08
Paperback. Introduces the achievements of past civilisations through 12 structures or objects, each of which illustrates a key aspect or theme of that civilisation Series: Great Civilisations. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAS; 3D; 4KHJ; 5AK; YNH; YNTB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 212 x 267 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445134000
- ISBN
- 9781445134000
€ 12.83
€ 12.83