A Classical Dictionary: Containing a Copious Account of All the Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors; With the Value of Coins, Weights, and ... And a Chronological Table (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book is a detailed encyclopedia of classical antiquity and history, drawing from the scholarship of the late 18th century. The entries provide information on ancient people, places, and events, with a focus on classical Greece and Rome. The author aims to provide a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the era, written in an engaging and accessible style. The encyclopedia delves into the social, political, cultural, and literary aspects of classical civilization, offering insights into its enduring influence on Western thought and culture. Of particular note are the author's efforts to correct common misconceptions and biases prevalent in earlier works on the subject. This book is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the ancient world and its lasting legacy.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed encyclopedia of classical antiquity and history, drawing from the scholarship of the late 18th century. The entries provide information on ancient people, places, and events, with a focus on classical Greece and Rome. The author aims to provide a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the era, written in an engaging and accessible style. The encyclopedia delves into the social, political, cultural, and literary aspects of classical civilization, offering insights into its enduring influence on Western thought and culture. Of particular note are the author's efforts to correct common misconceptions and biases prevalent in earlier works on the subject. This book is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the ancient world and its lasting legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282572358_0
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