The Greeks and Greek civilization / Jacob Burckhardt; translated by Sheila Stern; edited, with an introduction by Oswyn Murray
by Burckhardt, Jacob. Murray, Oswyn. Stern, Sheila
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- ISBN 13
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New York: St Martins Green, 1999. 1st US Edition. Softcover. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xliv, 449 pages; 24 cm. Notes: ""First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 1998""--Title page verso. Translated from the German. Contents: The Greeks -- Greek civilization. Subjects: Burckhardt, Jacob 1818-1897 Contributions in Greek history. Burckhardt, Jacob 1818-1897. Burckhardt, Jakob Christoph 1818-1897 Contributions in Greek history. History, Ancient. Greece Civilization To 146 B.C. Greece Civilization To 146 B.C. Historiography.
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- Title
- The Greeks and Greek civilization / Jacob Burckhardt; translated by Sheila Stern; edited, with an introduction by Oswyn Murray
- Author
- Burckhardt, Jacob. Murray, Oswyn. Stern, Sheila
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st US Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0312244479
- ISBN 13
- 9780312244477
- Publisher
- New York: St Martins Green
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
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