The Ancient City: Life in Classical Athens and Rome
From Amazon.com: Peter Connolly's marvelous full-color drawings of the public and private structures of Athens and Rome are the perfect illustrative counterpart to his detailed description of city life (cowritten by Hazel Dodge) in the classical era. The [... more]
CDN$61.95
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National Geographic: Beyond the Movie: Troy
Save your money, pass this one by: I can't help but wonder if I saw the same video as those who gave this five stars. When I bought it I was really looking forward to it - in that I have a great many National Geographic Video's, all of which are very [... more]
CDN$24.98
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Greek Hoplite 480-323 BC
The citizen soldier, his role in the classical Greek warfare: What I like about the books of Nick Sekunda is that he always try to make it easy for the common guy, the text is not too academic and not dry like other Osprey Writers, I like the way he put [... more]
CDN$22.00
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The Ancient Greeks
Wanted More Armor Illustrations: Although the text was well written (and researched), and McBride's artwork flawless as usual, I was somewhat disappointed & bored with the similar themes of the color plates. Would have liked to have seen more [... more]
CDN$25.95
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Greece and Rome at War
Absolutely the first book you should buy on ancient wafare: Why do I say this? First of all, it's very readable and approachable. Even kids will love it. (OK, admittedly, few will read it cover-to-cover, but that's hardly the point. DON'T be surprised if [... more]
CDN$52.04
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The Holy Land
Throw away textbook versions...: How I wish this book or ones like it were available to me as a textbook when I was in school. It certainly kept my interest piqued and explained it simply to the average reader not only through the verbage but with [... more]
CDN$23.95
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The Ancient City: Life in Classical Athens and Rome
From Amazon.com: Peter Connolly's marvelous full-color drawings of the public and private structures of Athens and Rome are the perfect illustrative counterpart to his detailed description of city life (cowritten by Hazel Dodge) in the classical era. The [... more]
CDN$39.95
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The Ancient Greece of Odysseus
Myth Mastered: This book combines Peter Connolly's expansive knowledge of the literature of Homer with his enormous knowledge of the archaeology of the ancient world. He manages to give full value in both areas for any interested reader, whether new to [... more]
CDN$23.95
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Pompeii
GREAT FORMAT AND PRESENTATION: This 77-page booklet is jam-packed with full-color photographs and drawings including many fascinating cut-aways detailing Pompeiian architecture. The author covers a lot of territory, discussing in brief, easy-to-read text [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Fighting Techniques of The Ancient World 3000 BC - AD ...
Good Survey Work: Pro: Good survey of ancient warfare from Ancient Egypt and Sumeria through the Roman Empire. Physical quality is excellent. The authors are knowledgeable and competent. Extensive use of drawings, maps and art work is useful and [... more]
CDN$48.00
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