The Greeks. A Global History, Main, Paperback - Professor Prof Roderick Beaton

The way we are governed. It all began on the mountains and islands of Europe's southeastern edge, more than 3, 000 years ago. The Greeks is the sto...

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Grecii. O istorie globala - Roderick Beaton

Three-time winner of the Runciman Award Roderick Beaton looks at the centuries of events that have shaped the intricacies of Greece's unique positi...

Discover history's most famous and fearsome invaders and raiders!

INVADERS AND RAIDERS looks at some of the most powerful civilisations of the past, and shows how and why their influence spread beyond their origin...

Reducere. We know ancient Greece, the civilization that shares the same name and gave us much that defines Western culture today. Yet, as financial crises ha...

'Nature and the Greeks' and 'Science and Humanism' - Erwin Schrodinger

"The best introduction I have ever read to Ancient Greece. The author's liveliness of mind and style has enabled him to make a mass of information ...

With more than 80 flaps, readers can delve into the past to uncover all sorts of astonishing facts about ancient Greece. An exciting and interactiv...

Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.Publisher: Profile Books L...

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Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Professor Ian StewartIllustration(s): c. 40 lineNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x ...

Packed with witty historical references and entertaining facts on ancient Greece, the fourth title in the Julius Zebra series is comparable to }Hor...

A new partnership of biologists and mathematicians is picking apart the hidden complexity of animals and plants to throw fresh light on the behavio...

A monumental work of popular history, making the case that the Beeb is as much of a National Treasure as the NHS.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor...

DescriptionThe Greeks has provided a concise yet wide-ranging introduction to the culture of ancient Greece. In this new and expanded third edition...

Reducere. Elementary history of Greece, made up principally of stories about persons, giving at the same time a clear idea of the most important events in th...

From the moderator of The New York Times philosophy blog "The Stone, " a book that argues that if we want to understand ourselves we have to go bac...

This collection is filled with stories of people and events, both real and mythical, that form the foundation of western culture. Written to be app...

This collection is filled with stories of people and events, both real and mythical, that form the foundation of western culture. Written to be app...

A short history of one of Ancient Britain's most enigmatic civilisationsPublisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Simon (Columnist) JenkinsNumber of p...

Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.Publisher: Profile Books L...

Reducere. It's all Greek to Julius Zebra and his pals in this fourth exciting, action-packed, hilarious adventure brimming with entertaining facts about the ...

An introduction to Greek society examining the period from 1500 BC to Roman times. The authors explore many aspects of Greek social, political, rel...

Reducere. In 1872, Jacob Burckhardt, one of the preeminent historians of classical and Renaissance culture, presented this revolutionary work, which portrays...

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A bestselling author tries to rehabillitate a much-maligned field.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Professor Ian StewartIllustration(s): c. 4...

Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Ella Al-ShamahiNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 173 x 201 x 16Cover type: Paperback / s...

How fifty years of genetic engineering have brought us to the brink of a profound and disturbing future, from Baille Gifford-shortlisted scientist ...

Reducere. Ancient Greek history is full of fascinating events and adventures, with the refined culture and many Gods of olden Greece a highlight - this histo...

This book is a collection of Simone Weil's writings, which reflect her intellectual and spiritual concerns, on Greek thought. It discusses how prec...

In Search of the Greeks offers an engaging introduction to the societies of Classical Greece. Making extensive use of ancient sources and illustrat...

Description1. Knossos. 2. Mycenae. 3. The Battle of Salamis. 4. The Golden Age of Athens. 5. The Theatre. 6. Alexander the Great.