Histories of Polybius - Translated From the Text of F. Hultsch

Klappentext This 1889 first full English translation of Polybius' Histories remains a fascinating source on the second and third centuries BCE. Zusammenfassung Volume 1 of Shuckburgh's superb 1889 translation of Polybius' Histories contains Books 1 to 5! part of Book 6! and fragments of Books 7 to 9. Covering Greek and Egyptian society! the Punic Wars! Roman society and historical method! it remains a fascinating source on the second and third centuries BCE. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; Books I to IX.

Product details

• Authors: Polybius
• Assisted by: Evelyn S. Shuckburgh (Translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.08.2012
• EAN: 9781108050784
• ISBN: 978-1-108-05078-4
• No. of pages: 670
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history