The Oxford illustrated history of Greece and the Hellenistic world / edited by John Boardman, Jasper Griffin, Oswyn Murray.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Boardman, John, 1927-

Griffin, Jasper.

Murray, Oswyn.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Greece--History--To 146 B.C.

Greece.

History.

Hellenism.

Physical Description:

vi, 446 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Other Title:

Greece and the Hellenistic world

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.

Summary:

In this vividly illustrated volume, readers can embrace the spirit of the classical world, from the eighth to the first centuries B.C., a period unparalleled in history for its brilliance in literature, philosophy, and the visual arts. Numerous b&w illustrations. of color plates.

Notes:

"The text ... first published 1986 ... in The Oxford history of the classical world"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0192854380

OCLC:

45338277