Isbn: 9780415364119 - ctesias' 'history of persia': tales of the orient (routledge classical translations) (21 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: New. New case-wrapped hardcover. 8vo. (5.75 x 0.75 x 8.5 inches) Clean text free of marks or underlining. B&W photos and illustrations. Includes maps, tables, appendices [3], list of illustrations, bibliography and an index. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Towards the end of the fifth century BC Ctesias of Cnidus wrote his 23 book History of Persia. Ctesias is a remarkable figure: he lived and worked in the Persian court and, as a doctor, tended to the world's most powerful kings and queens. His position gave him special insight into the workings of Persian court life and access to the gossip and scandal surrounding Persian history and court politics, past and present. His History of Persia was completed at a time when the Greeks were fascinated by Persia and seems very much to cater to contemporary interest in Persian wealth and opulence, powerful Persian women, the institution of the harem, kings and queens, eunuchs and secret plots. Presented here in English translation for the first time with commentaries, Ctesias offers a fascinating insight into Persia in the fifth century BC.…

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Condición: New. Offers insights into the history of Persia in the fifth century BC. This book describes the workings of Persian court life and the gossip and scandal surrounding Persian history and court politics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482. . 2009. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Condición: New. Offers insights into the history of Persia in the fifth century BC. This book describes the workings of Persian court life and the gossip and scandal surrounding Persian history and court politics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482. . 2009. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . …

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Ctesias' 'History of Persia' | Tales of the Orient | Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones (u. a.) | Buch | Einband - fest (Hardcover) | Englisch | 2009 | Routledge | EAN 9780415364119 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…