A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great (Third Edition)

BURY, J. B.

Published by Macmillan / St Martin's Press, London / New York, 1966

A 1966 printing of the third edition of 1951. A sweeping history of ancient Greece by John Bagnell Bury, first published in 1900. The Irish-born author was a noted historian and wrote histories of the Roman Empire before writing this, his most notable work. In it, he details events from the earliest days of Greece through the life of Alexander the Great. Includes 209 illustrations and 8 maps (some of which fold out), along with author's marginalia and notes. --- In full navy cloth with spine titling in gilt. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- A prior owner has highlighted a handful of passages in yellow in the first 50 or so pages of the book, with his infrequent inked notations & signatures to endpapers and bookseller sticker to front paste-down; otherwise a sound, tightly-bound copy.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xxv, 925 pages. Seller Inventory # 88263

Bibliographic Details

Title: A History of Greece to the Death of ...
Publisher: Macmillan / St Martin's Press, London / New York
Publication Date: 1966
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good-
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket