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Author Herodotus, author.

Title The histories / Herodotus ; translated by Aubrey De Sélincourt ; revised with introduction and notes by John Marincola.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Penguin Books, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  930 HERODOTUS    Check Shelf
Edition Further revised edition.
Description xlv, 716 pages : maps ; 20 cm.
Series Penguin classics
Penguin classics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxiii-xlv) and index.
Contents Herodotus' life and work -- The subject-matter of the histories -- Herodotus' sources and method -- Structure and themes in the histories -- Herodotus' later reputation.
Summary Recounts the causes and history of the wars between the Greek city-states and Persia.
Language Translated from the Greek.
Subject Persian Wars (Greece : 500-449 B.C.) (OCoLC)fst01353977
History, Ancient.
Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C.
Greece -- History -- Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C.
History, Ancient. (OCoLC)fst00958352
Greece. (OCoLC)fst01208380
Greece -- History -- 500-404 B.C., Classical period -- Sources.
Greece -- History.
Greece -- History -- 500-404 B.C., Classical period.
Chronological Term To 146 B.C.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author De Sélincourt, Aubrey, 1894-1962, translator.
Marincola, John.
Added Title History. English (De Sélincourt)
ISBN 9780140449082 (paperback)
0140449086 (paperback)
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