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Beacon Lights of History, Vol. III: Ancient Achievements (in 15 Volumes)

Beacon Lights of History, Vol. III: Ancient Achievements (in 15 Volumes)

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Ancient RomeGeneral ChristianityGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1605206989
ISBN13: 9781605206981
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Published: Aug 1 2009
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.91 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
First published posthumously in 1902, this collection of the lectures of American historian JOHN LORD (1810-1894) is a charming rummage through 6,000 years of European and American history, exploring the past from the old pagan civilizations to modern leaders and cultures on both sides of the Atlantic. This replica edition features all the original illustrations, hard to come by in other recent versions. It will delight both readers of history and lovers of beautiful, classic books. Volume III: Ancient Achievements covers: - Greek and Roman jurisprudence - the fine arts: architecture, sculpture, painting - ancient scientific knowledge: astronomy, geography, etc. - material life of the ancients - military technology - Roman literature - Cleopatra and the women of paganism - pagan society - and more

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