Raises the intriguing idea that Agamemnon, Achilles, Hector et alia were keen gardeners. Hope somebody did the watering while they were away.
Homer and His Iliad
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£25.00
Edition:Hardback978024152451013/07/2023From a Bookshelf nearby
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LB could turn straw into gold. Here she describes chancing across the writings of a rather obscure Greek philosopher, and the wonders and illuminations that followed. Transformative.
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Not only the art of Rome itself but of its provinces, including Syria, Egypt, Algeria, Greece and the British Isles, showing how Roman art both drew on and influenced the wider ancient world... read more
Art & Archaeology of the Roman World
Hardback £45.00 -
Selections from the man who threatened to bite scoundrels; with the Greek on facing pages and an introduction. One of three niftily pocket-sized classical guides to life from Princeton.
How to Say No: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Cynicism
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Persia – Ancient Iran and the Classical World
Hardback £50.00