An irresistible blend of sex, politics, history and mythology, Frederic Raphael's vivid, far-reaching and often surprising take on the classical world will provoke, engage and amuse. Infused throughout with Raphael's characteristic dry humour, the details of mythological and historical personalities and events, along with the parallels of modern history, politics and society, make for an idiosyncratic and original exploration of the subject.
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An irresistible blend of sex, politics, history and mythology, Frederic Raphael's vivid, far-reaching and often surprising take on the classical world will provoke, engage and amuse. Infused throughout with Raphael's characteristic dry humour, the details of mythological and historical personalities and events, along with the parallels of modern history, politics and society, make for an idiosyncratic and original exploration of the subject.
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Very Good. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 336 p. Contains: Illustrations. Title: Some Talk of Alexander, A Journey Through Space & Time in the Greek WorldAuthor: Frederic RaphaelPublisher: Thames & HudsonPublication date/edition: 2006 1st editionBinding: HardbackIllustrated: 106 illustrationsPages: 336 Description / Condition: VERY GOOD Signed by author 1st edition. Light wear and grub marks to jacket and pastedown, pages in good condition, shipped from the UK Please see pictures for further information.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1100grams, ISBN: 9780500512883.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1050grams, ISBN: 9780500512883.
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Very good jacket. First Edition. A clean, tight copy throughout with minimal wear. Contains minor markings and annotations in pencil by previous owner. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 1st Printing. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback (slight wear) in a fine unclipped dustjacket-All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days)-SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR-Pictures of the book are available upon request.
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Fine. Used, some outer edges have minor scuffs, otherwise the book is in like new condition. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 336 p. Contains: Illustrations.
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Fine. Books In Good Condition. May Have a Small Publisher Mark. Ship Via Fedex. Shipping Time 7 To 10 Days. Bookseller With Over 20 Years In Book Trade.
