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Examines the textual and archaeological evidence for a reconstruction of Hittite history and geography, and suggests economic reasons which may have provided the dynamics for the internal organization and the imperial expansion of the Hittite empire.daily life in Late Bronze Age Anatolia, warfare, politics and religion, administration, literature, art, and architecture. His survey covers the cultures of other Anatolian peoples who came into contact with the Hittites-notably the Arzawans, whose kingdom in western Turkey was for much of the period a formidable obstacle to Hittite aspirations."206p. illus index. maps on end papers. Previous owner's card taped inside front cover Book
English translation of " Kreta und frühes Griechenland" by Anne. E.Keep. 258p. illus plates (some col) index Book
1 corner bumped. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). DJ is price-clipped. Minor edgewear to DJ. Bookseller stamp to ffep. ; 144 pages
From the "Exploring the Past" Series "The purpose of these books for young teenagers is to approach history via evidence of the past which has been brought tot light by archaeologists. We beleive that the series will . the reality and fascination of history . that finding out about the past can be fun" 143p. illus index Text clean, tight unmarked Book
A collection of essays examining Homer's epics for evidence of the Mycenean and Dark Age periods in ancient Greek history. 115p. illus Book
Young Historians series "Not only a vivid account of these ancient people but also of the work of the modern scholars who have given us back a lost page of history" 112p. illus index. Neat copy except for the library stamps > ILLUS 97p.plates. bibliography.index Ex-Library
Auction catalogue for sale held at Christie's London, Thursday 15 May 1986. Sale ID WAFER-3368. 388 lots, 167 pages.
8vo., with 6 plates on 3, numerous illustrations and sketches in the text and a folding plan; original wrappers, covers lightly browned else a near fine copy. Offprinted from 'The Antiquaries Journal', vol. XII, no.3. SCARCE.
Well illustrated tourist souvenir guide to the Minoan site of Knossos in Crete. Main text in English, captions to illustrations in Greek, French, German, Italian and English. No date (c.1980 ?) 30p.text + 19 leaves of plates, illus (col) diagrams.Large format fold out plan of the site Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 180 pages. Age-toned paper. Black and white illustrations.
155p. plates illus. bibliography. index Crisp tight unmarked copy , Book
Very light shelfwear else fine. ; The Routledge History of the Ancient World; 416 pages; Richly illustrated and with new information which gives access to the latest scholarship on the subject, Greece in the Making, 1200–479 BC shows how to write a history of this period, and the insights that can be gained by doing so. The latest volume in The Routledge History of the Ancient World series, presents a successful history of Greece in a field that is dependent on stories the Greeks told about their past. Robin Osborne goes beyond tradition and explores the literature, art and archaeology of the period. As an introduction to Greek history, and as a resource for degree course studies, Greece in the Making, 1200–479 BC is an essential read for all students of classical studies and those interested in the fascinating history of Greece.
Book is in excellent condition in every respect: sraight, very tight, solid binding, with sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. As new. From the series, 'Unheralded artists of BC. ' Introduction by Brooks Joyner. 160 pages with many photos and illustrations in color, some full page.
296p., illus. Introd. by Sir Maurice Bowra Hardcover Very good condition
48p. + Frontis and 189 full page photographs, some in color. Pictorial endpapers. 4to. Original full decorated cloth binding. Spine darkened with slight lose at head and tail. Hardbound. ART BOX 8
71 p., ill. n/b. et coul. Inv. 24967
29,6x 21 cm. 33 S. Original Karton mit farbig illustriertem Deckeltitel. Guter Zustand. Mit einem Text von Helmut Herbst und einer Kurzbiographie, jeweils in deutscher und englischer Sprache, zahlreichen farbigen Abbildungen und einer Beilage: Einladungskarte zur Vernissage im Heimatmuseum Falkensee am 19.1.1996.
A book on engineering that we used to do. With numerous photographs and illustrations. 508 pages.
"Well written and exceptionally well illustrated .An invaluable guidebook for people who want to vsiit Greece and understand what it is they are seeing" The history, characteristics, and artifacts of each of Greece's nine cultural periods are described, with an outline of the archaeological efforts that brought them to light. 346p. plates (some col.) bibliography. index. Very good student reading copy, but with some underlinings in text. NOTE : Heavy book - 900gr. Book
This is fasicule #24 intended as part of Volume I Chapter XXVI of the Cambridge Ancient History series - Revised edition, Volumes I & II [43p. bibliography] "In order to make .[the CAH] .available to readers as soon as possible it will be issued, in the first instance, as fasicles. With some exceptions [each] will contain one chapter, but the order of publication will not correspond to the sequence of the chapters . In the volumes of the complete editon the pages will be renumbered, and prefatory matter, maps, chronological tables and indexes will be included. The plates will be issued in a separate volume") Book
This is fasicule # 43 intended as parts of Volume I Chapter IX (c); Volume I, Chapter XXVI (b); Volume II, Chapter IV (c) Volume II Chapter XXII (b) of the Cambridge Ancient History series - Revised edition, Volumes I & II [78p. bibliographies] "In order to make .[the CAH] .available to readers as soon as possible it will be issued, in the first instance, as fasicles. With some exceptions [each] will contain one chapter, but the order of publication will not correspond to the sequence of the chapters . In the volumes of the complete editon the pages will be renumbered, and prefatory matter, maps, chronological tables and indexes will be included. The plates will be issued in a separate volume") Book
278p + plates. bibliography. index.Text neat and complete, slight shel wear Book
This is fasicule # 46 intended as part of Volume I Chapter XV of the Cambridge Ancient History series - Revised edition, Volumes I & II [ 33p. Bibliography] "In order to make .[the CAH] .available to readers as soon as possible it will be issued, in the first instance, as fasicles. With some exceptions [each] will contain one chapter, but the order of publication will not correspond to the sequence of the chapters . In the volumes of the complete editon the pages will be renumbered, and prefatory matter, maps, chronological tables and indexes will be included. The plates will be issued in a separate volume") Book
This is fasicule # 13 intended as part of Volume II Chapter XXXVIof the Cambridge Ancient History series - Revised edition, Volumes I & II [ 54p.bibliography] "In order to make .[the CAH] .available to readers as soon as possible it will be issued, in the first instance, as fasicles. With some exceptions [each] will contain one chapter, but the order of publication will not correspond to the sequence of the chapters . In the volumes of the complete editon the pages will be renumbered, and prefatory matter, maps, chronological tables and indexes will be included. The plates will be issued in a separate volume") Book
Wide ranging, beautifully illustrated survey of the Minoan and Mycenean cultures of the Greek Bronze Age.174p+ plates, [some col] bibliography, index. Book