Books Tell You Why, Inc.

First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with some foxing to the page edges, front and rear pastedowns with bumped corners in a Good dust-jacket with tearing, chipping, and some soiling. With 575 B & W reproductions.

This book is a collection of essays on the development of classical civilization in Greece and Rome. The essays are written by scholars from a variety of disciplines, and the book is divided into three parts: the archaeological and historical background of the classical period, the classical writers and their works, and the impact of classical civilization on later civilizations.; B & W Plates; 8vo; 320 pages.

Price: $50.00