From the Greek victory over Persian forces on the field of Plataea to the Athenian blockade of the rebel city of Potidaea--key events in the Persian and Peloponnesian wars, respectively--the half-century of Greek history known as the 'pentecontaetia' is an era for which sources are few and interpretation is controversial. Historian E. Badian brings together six essays--one new and five revised for this edition--that shed new light on this key period.
Read More
From the Greek victory over Persian forces on the field of Plataea to the Athenian blockade of the rebel city of Potidaea--key events in the Persian and Peloponnesian wars, respectively--the half-century of Greek history known as the 'pentecontaetia' is an era for which sources are few and interpretation is controversial. Historian E. Badian brings together six essays--one new and five revised for this edition--that shed new light on this key period.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
263. pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. G/G. Penciling, sunned dust jacket. Previous owner's name on ffep. Scarce. This item is at our location in Eugene, Oregon.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 0801844312. Very light pencilling to about 3 pages or so. Else fine. DJ is sunned and discolored in places.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 280 pages; From the Greek victory over Persian forces on the field of Plataea to the Athenian blockade of the rebel city of Potidaea--key events in the Persian and Peloponnesian wars, respectively--the half-century of Greek history known as the pentecontaetia is an era for which sources are few and interpretation is controversial. Historian E. Badian brings together six essays--one new and five revised for this edition--that shed new light on this key period.