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The landmark Herodotus : the histories

by Herodotus, Rosalind Thomas, Andrea L. Purvis, Robert B. Strassler

A translation of the foundational historical account detailing the rise of the Persian Empire and the Greco-Persian Wars. This edition features extensive annotations, maps, illustrations, and scholarly appendices to provide context for the ancient text.

Accession 21732 ISBN 9781400031146 Publisher Anchor Books (Publisher)
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