The Greek Classics, Hardback - Aldus Manutius

Aldus Manutius was the most innovative scholarly publisher of the Renaissance. This ITRL edition contains all of his prefaces to his editions of th...

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"Philosophy begins in wonder." --Plato Have you ever wondered about the development of civilization? What topics were discussed in the days of Anci...

Greece's best flavours - A culinary journey through Greece and a treat for all slow food fans-with more than 80 Mediterranean recipes and entertain...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Set before the start of the First World War, this moving fable sees a young English writer set out to Crete to claim a small inheritance. Zorba has...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Republic by Plato is a landmark achievement in Ancient Greek philosophy - this edition contains every book, complete in a superb tra...

Uses and Abuses of the Classics examines the various ways in which the different periods of the history of philosophy have approached these texts. ...

Reducere. "The Student's Mythology" is an excellent introduction into this area. Its engaging "Question/Answer" format makes it very accessible to anyone int...

Richard Taylor gives an overview of the current state of the hoplite debate and sets the hoplite and the Greek phalanx in the context of contempora...

DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...

Provides classicists and linguists in general with a complete account of the 'historical present' in Classical Greek. With its combination of philo...

Presents the mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece, from the adventures of Perseus, the labours of Heracles, the...

An extraordinary, moving and funny coming-of-age memoir about identity, chip shops and pop songs.

Reducere. The Morphology of Biblical Greek explains, in a way second-year Greek students can understand, how Greek words are formed. It shows that Greek word...

Anacreon (c. 570-485 BCE) was a composer of solo song. The Anacreonta were composed over several centuries. Notable among the earliest writers of c...

Dithyrambic poets of the new school were active from the mid-fifth to mid-fourth century BCE. Anonymous poems include drinking songs, children's di...

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Mosaic has been called "painting for eternity, " and it is in fact one of the few arts of antiquity to survive in something like its original condi...

Publisher: Bonnier Books LtdNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 182 x 257 x 15Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si...

Cannabis in the Ancient Greek and Roman World explores the use of cannabis and hemp in medicine, religion, and recreation in the classical period. ...

The Greek and Roman body in all its (surprisingly human) glory.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Caroline VoutIllustration(s): full colour int...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Mark MazowerNumber of pages: 608Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 166 x 240 x 44Cover type: HardbackRedescop...

Explores the deep connection between music and memory in Graeco-Roman culture, and how this connection was understood and experienced by ancient au...

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From the green, terracotta and ochre of the Ionian Islands in the west, to the brilliant blue and white of the Aegean, the villages of Greece and i...

Publisher: Usborne Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Susanna DavidsonNumber of pages: 160Collection: Illustrated Story CollectionsPublication date: 2022Dime...

A beautiful collection of some of the best-known Greek myths, full of brave heroes, terrifying monsters, powerful gods & great adventures. Vibrant ...

Artist, designer and photographer Claire Lloyd enjoyed a phenomenal career in London. When glandular fever struck a chance conversation led to the ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 3 bw illusNumber of pages: 288Collection: Bloomsbury Studies in Classical ReceptionPublication...

Publisher: Liverpool University PressNumber of pages: 296Collection: Aris & Phillips Classical TextsPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 154 x 217 x 2...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Richard BuxtonIllustration(s): 102 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dim...

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The book studies the destruction of cities in the Ancient Greek World by comparing literary and archaeological evidence. It shows that ancient auth...

Deliciously tempting dishes that are satisfying and tasty. This handy recipe book includes nutritional advice and useful tips on creating a basic v...

A retelling of Disney's }Aladdin{ accompanied by studio art, some of which is original concept artwork from the Disney archive.

A retelling of Disney's version of }Pinocchio{, accompanied by art from the original Disney Studio artists. Ages: 7+

A retelling of Disney's }Dumbo{ accompanied by art from the original Disney artists. Coincides with the live-action }Dumbo{ set for release this mo...

Adapted and illustrated to introduce children and students to the works of Shakespeare!

The favourite fairy tale popularly adapted into a Disney film is told in a gentle and evocative tone in this retelling of the classic story.

A retelling of Disney's }Mulan{, accompanied by visuals from the original Disney Studio artists. A live action adaptation of the film is set for re...