wyszukanych pozycji: 15
The story of Alexander's empire; (1887) by John Pentland Mahaffy ( History )
ISBN: 9781530002429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The story of the conquests of Alexander has been told many times, and his name is familiar in our mouths as household words; but the history of the different portions of the great Empire that he founded, how they rapidly gained and lost their independence, and finally were absorbed into the dominions of Rome, is by no means equally well known.
The story of the conquests of Alexander has been told many times, and his name is familiar in our mouths as household words; but the history of the di...
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46,20 zł |
Rambles and Studies in Greece
ISBN: 9781108073868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839 1919) is known equally for his work on Greek texts and Egyptian papyri (his edition of The Flinders Petrie Papyri is reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection). He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin and spent the rest of his working life there, as a fellow, and ultimately as provost from 1914 until his death. This work, in which Mahaffy records his impressions of his first visit to Greece, was published in 1876. Though it is not uncritical ('Nothing is more melancholy and more disappointing than the first view of the Athenian museums'), his...
The classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839 1919) is known equally for his work on Greek texts and Egyptian papyri (his edition of The Flinders Petrie P...
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270,36 zł |
A History of Classical Greek Literature: The Poets
ISBN: 9781410206848 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. CONTENTS: Introduction The Traces of Poetry before Homer The Homeric Poems History of the Homeric Controversy from the Revival of Learning to the Present Day General Remarks upon the Origin and the Character of the Homeric Poems The Cyclic Poets and the Batracho-Myo-Machia. ?sop and Babrius The Didactic Epos. Hesiod The Homeric Hymns and Trifles The Later History of Epic Poetry The Rise of Personal Poetry among the Greeks The Progress of Personal Poetry The Public Lyric Poetry of the Greeks The Age of Simonides and Pindar Appendix on the Language of the Homeric Poems
CONTENTS: Introduction The Traces of Poetry before Homer The Homeric Poems History of the Homeric Controversy from the Revival of Learning to the Pres...
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121,08 zł |
The Principles of the Art of Conversation: A Social Essay
ISBN: 9781108078634 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this light-hearted book, the classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839-1919) analyses the art of conversation.
In this light-hearted book, the classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839-1919) analyses the art of conversation.
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189,81 zł |
The Flinders Petrie Papyri: With Transcriptions, Commentaries and Index
ISBN: 9781108068000 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853 1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. A great many of his publications have been reissued in this series. In the 1890s, the Irish scholar Sir John Pentland Mahaffy (1839 1919) took the lead on the considerable task of cataloguing, transcribing and commenting on the Greek papyri found by Petrie in mummy cartonnage on recent digs in Egypt. This three-volume collection is the result of his labours. The texts, comprising private correspondence, legal records, petitions and many other types...
A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853 1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. A gr...
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270,36 zł |
Alexander's Empire
ISBN: 9781494718879 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Alexander the Great is one of history's most famous men, and arguably history's most impressive general. Just about everyone in the last 2,000 years who dreamed of military glory looked up to Alexander, who managed to create one of the world's largest empires by the time he was in his early 30s. That empire spanned several continents, and when it was divided after Alexander's death, the history of several different nations and empires was permanently affected.
Mahaffy's book is a comprehensive look at Alexander's conquests and the empire he forged. Alexander the Great is one of history's most famous men, and arguably history's most impressive general. Just about everyone in the last 2,000 years w...
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31,75 zł |
A History of Egypt: Volume 4, Under the Ptolemaic Dynasty
ISBN: 9781108065672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Published in six volumes between 1894 and 1905, this collection served as a valuable reference work for students and scholars of Egyptology at a time when ongoing archaeological excavations were adding significantly to the understanding of one of the world's oldest civilisations. At the forefront of this research was Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853 1942), whose pioneering methods made Near Eastern archaeology a much more systematic and scientific discipline. Many of his other publications are also reissued in this series. Britain's first professor of Egyptology from 1892, Petrie was...
Published in six volumes between 1894 and 1905, this collection served as a valuable reference work for students and scholars of Egyptology at a time ...
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253,10 zł |
Social Life in Greece from Homer to Menander
ISBN: 9781108073899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839-1919) is known equally for his work on Greek texts and Egyptian papyri (his edition of The Flinders Petrie Papyri is reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection). He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin and spent the rest of his working life there, as a fellow, and ultimately as provost from 1914 until his death. In this 1874 work, Mahaffy attempts to penetrate what he describes as the 'subjective side ...the feelings of the Greeks in their temples and their assemblies, in their homes, and their wanderings'. He considers the methodology to be used...
The classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839-1919) is known equally for his work on Greek texts and Egyptian papyri (his edition of The Flinders Petrie P...
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270,36 zł |
The Flinders Petrie Papyri: With Transcriptions, Commentaries and Index
ISBN: 9781108067997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853 1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. A great many of his publications have been reissued in this series. In the 1890s, the Irish scholar Sir John Pentland Mahaffy (1839 1919) took the lead on the considerable task of cataloguing, transcribing and commenting on the Greek papyri found by Petrie in mummy cartonnage on recent digs in Egypt. This three-volume collection is the result of his labours. The texts, comprising private correspondence, legal records, petitions and many other types...
A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853 1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. A gr...
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253,10 zł |
The Empire of the Ptolemies
ISBN: 9781108078658 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839-1919) is known equally for his work on Greek texts and Egyptian papyri (his edition of The Flinders Petrie Papyri is reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection). This illustrated work of 1895 is a sort of sequel to his Alexander's Empire of 1887 (also reissued in this series), in which he focuses specifically on the dynasty of the Ptolemies, rulers of Egypt, but also, as he points out, of wider territories and subject kingdoms. The study of the successor states of Alexander was in its infancy at this period, and Mahaffy regards this work as a...
The classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839-1919) is known equally for his work on Greek texts and Egyptian papyri (his edition of The Flinders Petrie P...
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350,91 zł |
The Flinders Petrie Papyri: With Transcriptions, Commentaries and Index
ISBN: 9781108068017 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853 1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. A great many of his publications have been reissued in this series. In the 1890s, the Irish scholar Sir John Pentland Mahaffy (1839 1919) took the lead on the considerable task of cataloguing, transcribing and commenting on the Greek papyri found by Petrie in mummy cartonnage on recent digs in Egypt. This three-volume collection is the result of his labours. The texts, comprising private correspondence, legal records, petitions and many other types...
A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853 1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. A gr...
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396,94 zł |
An Epoch in Irish History, Trinity College, Dublin, Its Foundation and Early Fortune
ISBN: 9781530278602 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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140,35 zł |
A Commentary on Kant's Critick of the pure Reason
ISBN: 9783752576191 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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453,78 zł |
A Commentary on Kant's Critick of the pure Reason
ISBN: 9783752576184 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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362,93 zł |
Alexander's Empire
ISBN: 9781108078580 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839-1919) is known equally for his work on Greek texts and Egyptian papyri (his edition of The Flinders Petrie Papyri is reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection). He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin, and spent the rest of his working life there, ultimately as provost from 1914 until his death. In this illustrated 1887 work, Mahaffy describes Alexander's extraordinary conquest of territories in Europe, Africa and Asia, the collapse of his empire after his death, and the later subjugation of the successor kingdoms to the power of Rome. With his...
The classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839-1919) is known equally for his work on Greek texts and Egyptian papyri (his edition of The Flinders Petrie P...
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281,87 zł |