Polybius (Sather Classical Lectures)
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Word Count
53,000 words, Guess
Page Count
212 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- ISBN-139780520069817
- ISBN-100520069811
- LibraryThing1263637
- Better World Books9780520069817
- Open LibraryOL7709484M
Classifications
- LCCDG206.P65
First Sentence
In the middle of the second century B.C., when Polybius set out to describe the rise of Rome to world power, the writing of history had already been practised for three centuries as a discipline with its own aims and methods, and a well defined area of study.
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