This Is Greece, Hardcover

Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original, first published in 1966. The illustrations have been meticulously prese...

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...

DescriptionGreece is a nation with a rich and ancient history dating back further than 2000 BCE This long history has created strong cultural roots...

Description The last three decades have witnessed a period of growing archaeological activity in Greece that have enhanced our awareness of the div...

Reducere. ``We Greeks are one in blood and one in language; we have temples to the gods and religious rites in common, and a common way of life.`` So the fif...

Reducere. The archaeological investigation of the Mediterranean civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome is referred to as classical archaeology. It is conce...

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Reducere. THE VAMPIRE, His Kith and Kin examined the reasons for the old belief in Vampirism, its growth and dissemination in many lands, and its crystalliza...

PETE COMES TO AMERICAIn 1910, six year old Panagiotis (Pete) embarks on an adventurous journey with his family as they make America their new home....

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Master of Deception is a biography of Peter Fleming, elder brother of Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond. Peter Fleming worked as a travel writer a...

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Reducere. Following the Axis invasion of Greece, the Nazis began persecuting the country's Jews much as they had across the rest of occupied Europe, beginnin...

This is a cookbook written by a Greek cook with recipes that appeal to young people. Natasa, works for the study abroad program of an American Univ...

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Reducere. This book is a detailed treatise on Greek and Roman mythology, dealing comprehensively with the Gods, demi-Gods and heroes of Greco-Roman legend. H...

Reducere. Carole P. Roman is taking students to Northern Europe again and this time it's to visit Scotland. You'll learn about the fascinating architecture t...

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Reducere. The Junior Classics 2020 Edition Volume 3: Tales of Greece & Rome includes the classic Greek myths, stories about heroes like Hercules, Jason, and ...

If you want to discover the captivating history of Classical Antiquity, then keep reading...From about the 9th to 5th centuries BCE, the population...

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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 ...

Reducere. The following history consists of nineteen parts; the first treats of the seven sages or wise men of Greece, so famous in Antiquity; the others giv...

Reducere. The Kybalion: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece is a relatively modern addition to the body of work devoted to Hermes,...

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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...

Three great cosmological worldviews--of the Latin West, ancient Greece, and the Hebrew/Syriac world--arose from a union of ancient and medieval tho...

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Reducere. The Renaissance was a time of realization, continuity and rebirth that began in fifteenth-century Italy. The name Renaissance or Classical is given...

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This beautifully illustrated book offers the most readable collection of myths on the market, perfect for readers diving into the current popularit...

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Reducere. In this bold and uncompromising book, George G. M. James argues that the "Greek philosophy" in which nearly all of Western culture has its roots ac...

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Reducere. New feminist portraiture from Marilyn Minter, in dialogue with ancient Greek art and ImpressionismAmerican visual artist Marilyn Minter (born 1948)...

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The Mediterranean Cookbook features over 100 regional recipes that celebrate seasonal, healthy eating! The Mediterranean Cookbook celebrates season...

Reducere. "To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days." -PLUTARCH Lives of the N...

This book engages with the relationship between ruins, dilapidation, and abandonment and cultural events performed within such spaces. Following th...

A man arrives in Dallas the day before the assassination of President Kennedy and is involved in events that would change history - what are his in...

Reducere. Shakespeare meets Dashiell Hammett in this wildly entertaining murder mystery from New York Times bestselling author Christopher Moore--an uproario...

Reducere. This is an illustrated edition of an occult classic, with an intriguing and thought-provoking foreword by the publisher. Since 1908, The Kybalion h...

In 550 BC, or thereabouts, Buddha stated: "I am the sum total of everything I thought."This was divine wisdom that is inspiration for the book's ti...

DescriptionA collection of over 80 classic and modern recipes from chef Theo Michaels; paying homage to his heritage whilst championing new modern ...

DescriptionEvery page of this intimate sketchbook revels in the bright colors and spacious vistas of the Greek islandsEvery page of this delightful...

Sing to me of the resourceful man, O Muse, who wandered far after he had sacked the sacred city of Troy. He sawthe cities of many men and he learne...

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DescriptionThis wordless book captures the heart and drama of the famous marksman and Swiss folk hero Wilhelm Tell with bold, bright illustrations ...

This definitive biography of one of history's most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world -- and their ris...

Late antiquity and the early Middle Ages, once viewed as periods of decline after the grandeur of Greece and Rome, are now understood as times of e...

DescriptionReception studies have transformed the classics. Many more literary and cultural texts are now regarded as 'valid' for classical study. ...

Reducere. GREEK MYTHOLOGYIf you want to enter the world of Greek mythology and to learn about its heroes and villains, this book has all of it in store for ...

The first collection of vegetarian recipes from culinary legend Elizabeth David Elizabeth David revolutionized British cooking, her recipes bringin...

Reducere. This book describes famous geosites and historical localities in national parks and conservation areas from North America, East Africa, and Europe....

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Reducere. How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth centuryMusic is filled with mathematical elements...

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DescriptionThe vast Persian Empire already dominates nearly half of the earth's entire population, but Persia's Great King now has his sights on Gr...

Reducere. Unwrap 500 fascinating knowledge nuggets about all kinds of topics to boost your brainpower in this yummy little fact book. Let's start with a mill...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Sparta, then keep reading...Sparta is one of the first names that comes to mind when we think ab...

Dr. Archibald Coo, an erudite big-city pigeon, is tired of the way people treat him and the other pigeons. They're always being shooed and swatted,...

DescriptionThis volume collects a series of lectures given by the renowned French thinker Michel Foucault late in his career. The book is composed ...

The most inspiring, beautiful and though-provoking reflections and declarations of love, all in one place. From Shakespeare's sonnets to the rom co...

As the author, a young Army bandsman lies wounded at the Battle of Corinth, he is shot between the eyes at point blank range. Miraculously he survi...