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The development of the ancient Greek city-states, which included the first democracy and a military stare, is described in this fascinating book on the people, art, religion and government.

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Charles Alexander Robinson

Charles Alexander Robinson

1900 - 1965
American
Charles Alexander Robinson, Jr. was born at Princeton, New Jersey, and today holds the position of Professor of Classics at Brown University. He tea... See more
Lili Réthi

Lili Réthi

1894 - 1969
Austrian-American
Austrian-born Lili Réthi came to the United States in 1939 to sketch the World's Fair for the Illustrated London News. Attracted by the Ameri... See more

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The First Book of Ancient Greece
A comprehensive text on Greece, this book covers a period beginning 2,000 years before the birth of Christ through...

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