John Pentland Mahaffy Libros

Este erudito irlandés de gran versatilidad fue una figura destacada en los estudios clásicos y la papirología. Ocupó una cátedra de Historia Antigua en el Trinity College de Dublín, llegando a ser su Provost. Sus prolíficas publicaciones abarcaban una amplia gama de temas, destacando especialmente sus obras sobre la 'Edad de Plata' de Grecia, que se convirtieron en autoridades de referencia. Más allá de sus logros académicos, demostró talento para la música, componiendo melodías para los servicios religiosos de la capilla.

A History of Classical Greek Literature; Volume I

History of Rome and of the Roman People: From Its Origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians; Volume 5

Greek Life and Thought From the Death of Alexander to the Roman Conquest

What Have the Greeks Done for Modern Civilisation? the Lowell Lectures of 1908-09

A History of Classical Greek Literature: The Poets (With an Appendix On Homer, by Prof. Sayce)

A History Of Egypt Under The Ptolemaic Dynasty (1899)

A History Of Egypt Under The Ptolemaic Dynasty (1899)
276 páginas
10 horas de lectura
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As a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, this book offers readers a glimpse into its historical context, despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. The commitment to preserving culturally significant literature is emphasized, ensuring that this edition remains true to the original while being accessible in a modern format. It highlights the importance of safeguarding literary heritage for future generations.
A History of Classical Greek Literature: The Poets (With an Appendix On Homer, by Prof. Sayce)
546 páginas
20 horas de lectura
Delve into the wonders of classical Greek literature with this comprehensive volume. Written by experts in the field, the book provides a detailed overview of Greek poetry, with special emphasis on Homer. The authors' love for the language and their subject is evident throughout, making this a must-read for classicists and literature enthusiasts.
What Have the Greeks Done for Modern Civilisation? the Lowell Lectures of 1908-09
276 páginas
10 horas de lectura
The book is a facsimile reprint of a rare original, highlighting its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages due to its age. This edition aims to protect and promote important literature by providing an affordable, high-quality reproduction that remains faithful to the original work.
Greek Life and Thought From the Death of Alexander to the Roman Conquest
720 páginas
26 horas de lectura
History of Rome and of the Roman People: From Its Origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians; Volume 5
334 páginas
12 horas de lectura
This comprehensive history offers insight into the origins and evolution of the Roman Empire, from its mythical foundation to the fateful arrival of the barbarians. With meticulous scholarship and engaging prose, Ripley and Duruy convey the triumphs and tragedies of one of the world's most influential civilizations.
A History of Classical Greek Literature; Volume I
288 páginas
11 horas de lectura
A History of Classical Greek Literature; Volume II
246 páginas
9 horas de lectura
A History of Egypt ..
326 páginas
12 horas de lectura
A History of Classical Greek Literature: The Prose Writers (With an Index to Both Vols.)
482 páginas
17 horas de lectura
Culturally significant, this work has been preserved from its original artifact, maintaining authenticity with original copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an important contribution to the knowledge base of civilization, reflecting historical context and scholarly value.
Classical Antiquities
Old Greek Life (1885)
110 páginas
4 horas de lectura
This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, reflecting its historical significance. While it may include imperfections like marks and flawed pages due to its age, the reprint aims to preserve the cultural importance of the text. The publisher is committed to making literature accessible by providing high-quality, affordable editions that remain true to the original.