The Oxford Classical Dictionary
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Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
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A cornerstone of classical scholarship, The Oxford Classical Dictionary presents a comprehensive and authoritative reference work covering the full breadth of Greco-Roman antiquity. Edited by N. G. L. Hammond and H. H. Scullard, this landmark volume details thousands of entries spanning history, mythology, philosophy, literature, art, law, religion, and science from the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. Written with academic precision yet accessible clarity, it serves as an indispensable guide for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike, offering concise yet richly informative articles contributed by leading experts in the field. Each entry illustrates the interconnected nature of classical civilization, drawing together biography, geography, and cultural history into a single, unified reference. Widely regarded as the definitive English-language dictionary of the classical world, it remains an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of Western culture.
Author: N. G. L. Hammond And H. H. Scullard
Format: Hardback
Published: 1978, Oxford at the Clarendon Press
Genre: Reference & language
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A cornerstone of classical scholarship, The Oxford Classical Dictionary presents a comprehensive and authoritative reference work covering the full breadth of Greco-Roman antiquity. Edited by N. G. L. Hammond and H. H. Scullard, this landmark volume details thousands of entries spanning history, mythology, philosophy, literature, art, law, religion, and science from the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. Written with academic precision yet accessible clarity, it serves as an indispensable guide for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike, offering concise yet richly informative articles contributed by leading experts in the field. Each entry illustrates the interconnected nature of classical civilization, drawing together biography, geography, and cultural history into a single, unified reference. Widely regarded as the definitive English-language dictionary of the classical world, it remains an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of Western culture.