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Title, Author, Cost - Format, Number of copies ordered through this site!
History - Greek
The Greeks Overseas: The Early Colonies and Trade John Boardman $19.13 - Paperback (July 1999, 309 pgs) 0
Ancient Greece: From Prehistoric to Hellenistic Times Thomas R. Martin $16.00 - Paperback (Sept. 1996, 252 pgs) 1
The Greek World, 479-323 BC Simon Hornblower $27.99 - Paperback (Sept. 1992) 0
Athens: A Portrait of the City in Its Golden Age  Christian Meier $28.13 - Hardcover (Sept. 1998, 800 pgs) 0
Who Killed Homer? Victor Davis Hanson, John Heath $17.95 - Hardcover (Apr. 1998, 288 pgs) 1
Courtesans and Fishcakes: The Consuming Passions of Classical Athens James Davidson $12.00 - Paperback (Aug. 1999, 372 pgs) 0
The Athenian Revolution : Essays on Ancient Greek Democracy and Political Theory Josiah Ober $13.95 - Paperback (Feb. 1999, 224 pgs) 1
Athens from Alexander to Antony Christian Habicht $41.50 - Hardcover (Nov. 1997, 416 pgs)
$18.95 - Paperback (Oct. 1999, 416 pgs)
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The Landmark Thucydides : A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War R. Strassler $31.50 - Hardcover 1
Warfare and Agriculture in Classical Greece Victor Davis Hanson $14.95 - Paperback 1
The Other Greeks : The Family Farm and the Agrarian Roots of Western Civilization Victor Davis Hanson $19.60 - Hardcover (June 1995, 541 pgs)
$15.16 - Paperback (Sept. 1999, 580 pgs)
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Greek and Macedonian Art of War Frank E. Adcock $13.95 - Paperback (June 1974) 1
Arms and Armor of the Greeks Anthony M. Snodgrass $15.95 - Paperback (Dec. 1998, 152 pgs) 0
Travel in the Ancient World Lionel Casson $17.95 - Paperback (March 1984, 391 pgs) 0
The Heroes of the Greeks C. Kerenyi $12.71 - Paperback (Oct. 1997, 440 pgs) 0
The Coming of the Greeks: Indo-European Conquests in the Aegean and the Near East (Princeton Paperbacks) Robert Drews $15.26 - Paperback (Feb. 1995) 0
The Mycenaean World John Chadwick $22.95 - Paperback (Apr. 1976, 201 pgs) 0
The Orientalizing Revolution: Near Eastern Influence on Greek Culture in the Early Archaic Age (Revealing Antiquity,  5) Walter Burkert $16.50 - Paperback (Dec. 1995) 0
The Athenian Democracy in the Age of Demosthenes: Structure, Principles, and Ideology Mogens Herman Hansen $17.95 - Paperback (Mar. 1999, 496 pgs) 0
In Search of the Trojan War Michael Wood $14.36 - Paperback (May 1998, 272 pgs) 0
Conquest and Empire: The Reign of Alexander the Great A. B. Bosworth $10.36 - Paperback (Apr. 1993, 281 pgs) 0
Alexander of Macedon 356-323 B. C. : A Historical Biography Peter Green $15.16 - Paperback (Sept. 1992, 617 pgs)  0
In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great: A Journey from Greece to Asia Michael Wood $20.97 - Hardcover (Oct. 1997, 256 pgs) 0
Antigonos the One-Eyed and the Creation of the Hellenistic State (Hellenistic Culture and Society, No 4) Richard A. Billows $24.95 - Paperback (May 1997, 544 pgs) 0
Thermopylae: The Battle for the West Ernle Bradford $12.80 - Paperback (Sept. 1993, 254 pgs) 0
Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War George Cawkwell $18.95 - Paperback (Nov. 1997, 224 pgs) 0
Fathers and Sons in Athens: Ideology and Society in the Era of the Peloponnesian War  Barry S. Strauss $17.95 - Paperback (Mar. 1997, 299 pgs) 0
The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War Donald Kagan $18.95 - Paperback (Apr. 1989) 0
The Archidamian War Donald Kagan $18.95 - Paperback (Apr. 1990, 392 pgs) 0
The Peace of Nicias and the Sicilian Expedition Donald Kagan $18.95 - Paperback (June 1991) 0
The Fall of the Athenian Empire Donald Kagan $18.95 - Paperback (Oct. 1991) 0
History - Roman
A History of the Roman World 753 to 146 BC M. Cary & H.H. Scullard $27.99 - Paperback (Apr. 1991) 0
Slavery & Rebellion in the Roman World, 140 B.C.-70 B.C. Keith R. Bradley $14.95 - Paperback (Feb. 1998) 0
Hannibal: Enemy of Rome Leonard Cottrell $12.80 - Paperback (Dec. 1992, 257 pgs) 0
Exploration: Military and Political Intelligence in the Roman World from the Second Punic War to the Battle of Adrianople N.J.E. Auston & N.B. Rankov $29.99 - Paperback (May 1998, 308 pgs) 0
Roman Revolution Ronald Syme $19.95 - Paperback (June 1960) 0
Ancestor Masks and Aristocratic Power in Roman Culture Harriet I. Flower $24.95 - Paperback (Dec. 1999, 428 pgs) 0
The Roman Invasion of Britain Graham Webster  $25.99 - Paperback (July 1999, 224 pgs) 0
The End of Roman Britain Michael E. Jones $17.95 - Paperback (Apr. 1998, 336 pgs) 0
The Roman World 44Bc-180Ad (Routledge History of the Ancient World) Martin Goodman $27.99 - Paperback (Sept. 1997, 416 pgs) 0
Appian's Roman History (Loeb VOLUME #2) Horace White (Trans.) $19.95 - Hardcover (June 1972) 0
The Roman Imperial Army: Of the First and Second Centuries A.D. 3rd Edition Graham Webster $16.96 - Paperback (Mar. 1998, 400 pgs) 0
Frontiers of the Roman Empire: A Social and Economic Study C.R. Whittaker $16.95 - Paperback (Nov. 1997, 360 pgs) 0
Roman Germany Studies in Cultural Interaction J. D. Craighton $34.95 - Paperback (May 1999) 0
Rome and the Greek East to the Death of Augustus Robert K. Sherk $22.95 - Paperback (Dec. 1984, 181 pgs) 0
Lays of Ancient Rome : With Ivry and the Armada Lord Thomas Babington McAuley $8.46 - Paperback (Aug. 1998, 190 pgs) 1
Crime & Community in Ciceronian Rome  Andrew Riggsby $16.96 - Paperback (Dec. 1999, 278 pgs) 1
Caligula: The Corruption of Power Anthony A. Barrett $19.00 - Paperback (Mar. 1998, 360 pgs) 0
Hadrian: The Restless Emperor (Roman Imperial Biographies) Anthony R. Birley (Ed.) $24.95 - Paperback (Apr. 2000, 424 pgs) 0
Septimius Severus (Roman Imperial Biographies) Anthony Birley (Ed.) $21.24 - Paperback (May 1999, 320 pgs) 0
The Antonines: The Roman Empire in Transition Michael Grant $20.99 - Paperback (July 1996) 0
A Scandalous History of the Roman Emperors Anthony Blond $10.16 - Paperback (Aug. 2000, 256 pgs) 0
New and Huge! Late Antiquity : A Guide to the Postclassical World (Harvard University Press Reference Library)  G.W. Bowersock & Oleg Graber (eds.) $34.97 - Hardcover (Nov. 1999, 832 pgs) 1

 
Hansen and Heath's "Ten Things to Read about the Greeks"
The Greek and Macedonian Art of War Frank E. Adcock $13.95 - Paperback (June 1974) 1
The Heroic Temper: Studies in Sophoclean Tragedy Bernard M. W. Knox $15.95 - Paperback (June 1983) 0
The World of Odysseus  Moses I. Finley $11.95 - Paperback 0
The Greeks and the Irrational Eric R. Dodds $17.95 - Paperback (July 1983) 2
Shame and Necessity (Sather Classical Lectures, Vol 57) Bernard Williams $13.56 - Paperback (Oct. 1994) 1
Alexander to Actium: The Historical Evolution of the Hellenistic Age Peter Green $48.00 - Paperback (Oct. 1993) 0
Homer on Life and Death Jasper Griffin $21.00 - Paperback (Dec. 1984) 0
Greece in the Bronze Age Emily Vermeule Currently out of print (1964) 0
The Origins of the Peloponnesian War G. E. M. de St. Croix Currently out of print (1972) 0
The Greek Commonwealth: Politics and Economics in  Alfred Zimmerman Currently out of print (1931) 0

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