Alexander the Great Contributor(s): Wilcken, Ulrich (Author), Richards, G. C. (Translator), Borza, Eugene N. (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0393003817 ISBN-13: 9780393003819 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $25.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1967 Annotation: Here is one of the greatest biographies of Alexander, in its original form, brought fully up to date with the findings of modern research and criticism. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Military - History | Ancient - Greece |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 67015823 |
Series: Norton Library (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 1.03" H x 5.53" W x 8.53" (1.16 lbs) 404 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Norton edition of Ulrich Wilcken's distinguished biography has made available for almost three decades a classic study enhanced with a modern scholars notes, bibliography, and introduction to Alexander studies. Alexander the Great as an empire-conqueror continues to capture the imagination, but the spread of Greek civilization throughout the world was his greatest legacy. Wilcken's book captures Alexander's true achievements and influence. |