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Selected Discourses: The Wisdom of Epictetus: The Stoic Classic by Epictetus 9780857089953
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.23Explore the ancient Stoic way of thinking and the valuable lessons it holds for contemporary life This new volume contains the Enchiridion and selected Discourses of the great Stoic philosopher... -
OCR Classical Civilisation AS and A Level Components 21 and 22: Greek Theatre and Imperial Image Robert Hancock-Jones (Townley Grammar School, UK) 9781350015111
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.24This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for AS and A-Level Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017). It covers Components 21 and 22 from the 'Culture and the... -
OCR Ancient History AS and A Level Component 1: Greece by Charlie Cottam
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.95This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for AS and A-Level Ancient History (first teaching September 2017). It covers the whole of Component 1, both the compulsory Period... -
Entering Hekate's Cave: The Journey Through Darkness to Wholeness by Cyndi Brannen 9781578637911
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £15.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578637911Author Cyndi BrannenFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
The Emperor's Exile (Eagles of the Empire 19): A thrilling new Roman epic from the Sunday Times bestseller by Simon Scarrow
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.69The Sunday Times bestseller - a thrilling new adventure in Simon Scarrow's acclaimed Eagles of the Empire series. Perfect for readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell. READERS CAN'T GET ENOUGH... -
Groovy Greeks (newspaper edition) by Terry Deary 9780702312410
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.18Discover all the foul facts about the history of the mythological land with history's most horrible headlines: Greek edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his... -
The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78'The greatest historian that ever lived' Such was Macaulay's verdict on Thucydides (c. 460-400 BC) and his history of the Peloponnesian War, the momentous struggle between Athens and Sparta as... -
Alexander the Great by Robin Lane Fox
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43From award-winning historian Robin Lane Fox, Alexander the Great searches through the mass of conflicting evidence and legend to focus on Alexander as a man of his own time. Tough, resolute,... -
Ancient Greece: A Very Short Introduction by Paul Cartledge
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37The contribution of the Ancient Greeks to modern western culture is incalculable. In the worlds of art, architecture, myth, literature, and philosophy, the world we live in would be unrecognizably... -
The Library of Greek Mythology by Apollodorus
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.07The only work of its kind to survive from classical antiquity, the Library of Apollodorus is a unique guide to Greek mythology, from the origins of the universe to the Trojan War. Apollodorus'... -
OCR Classical Civilisation A Level Components 23 and 24: Invention of the Barbarian and Greek Art Athina Mitropoulos (Queen's Gate School, London, UK) 9781350020955
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.99This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for A-Level Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017). It covers Components 23 and 24 from the 'Culture and the Arts'... -
The Republic by Plato
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.15The classic translation of the cornerstone work of western philosophyPlato's Republic is widely acknowledged as one of the most influential works in the history of philosophy. Presented in the form... -
History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51'With icy remorselessness, it puts paid to any notion that the horrors of modern history might be an aberration - for it tells of universal war, of terrorism, revolution and genocide' Tom HollandThe... -
A History of Crete by Chris Morris
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Known by the Greeks as 'Megalonisos', the 'Great Island', Crete has been of paramount strategic importance for thousands of years thanks to its location close to the junction of three continents and... -
Hekate: Goddess of Witches by Courtney Weber
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578637164Author Courtney WeberFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint -
Medea by Euripides 9780571320769
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95I choose to take back my life.My life.Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she's left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new... -
The Histories by Herodotus 9780199535668
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.31Herodotus is not only known as the `father of history', as Cicero called him, but also the father of ethnography; as well as charting the historical background to the Persian Wars, his curiosity also... -
The Campaigns of Alexander by Arrian
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23The most important historical source on one of the most powerful leaders of the ancient world, Arrian's The Campaigns of Alexander illustrates how Alexander the Great came to rule over a vast empire... -
Greek Myths: Gods and Goddesses by Jean Menzies
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62The stories of the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece are sprawling, dramatic and wonderfully strange; their lives intertwine with mortals and their behaviours fluctuate wildly from benevolent to... -
Aegean Art and Architecture by Donald Preziosi
RRP: £24.49Booksplease Price: £16.80The amazing discovery of the 'first European civilization' in Crete, Greece and the Aegean islands during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was beyond what anyone had imagined... -
Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore Bettany Hughes 9781845952143
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.37As soon as men began to write, they made Helen of Troy their subject; for nearly three thousand years she has been both the embodiment of absolute female beauty and a reminder of the terrible power... -
OCR Classical Civilisation A Level Components 32 and 33: Love and Relationships and Politics of the Late Republic Matthew Barr (Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls, UK) 9781350021037
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.75This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for A-Level Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017). It covers Components 32 and 33 from the 'Beliefs and Ideas'... -
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 9781416592815
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) was one of history's great generals, a man studied by Caesar and Napoleon, among hundreds of others. He was born to the king of Macedon and educated by... -
A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths by Dr. Stephen P. Kershaw
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £6.62The book leads the reader through these vibrant stories, from the origins of the gods through to the homecomings of the Trojan heroes. All the familiar narratives are here, along with some less... -
The History of Philosophy by A. C. Grayling
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51AUTHORITATIVE AND ACCESSIBLE, THIS LANDMARK WORK IS THE FIRST SINGLE-VOLUME HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY SHARED FOR DECADES'A cerebrally enjoyable survey, written with great clarity and touches of wit'... -
The Histories by Herodotus 9780140455397
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.86Tom Holland's 'stirring new translation' (Telegraph) of Herodotus' Histories, one of the great books in Western history - now in paperbackThe Histories of Herodotus, completed in the second half of... -
Alexander the Great: The Anabasis and the Indica by Arrian
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £7.64'He was a man like no other man has ever been' So Arrian sums up the career of Alexander the Great of Macedon (356-323 BC), who in twelve years that changed the world led his army in conquest of a... -
Aristotle's Way: How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life by Edith Hall
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.38'Wonderful and timely ... Hugely recommended' STEPHEN FRYWhat do you and an ancient philosopher have in common? It turns out much more than you might think... Aristotle was an extraordinary thinker... -
OCR Anthology for Classical Greek GCSE 2025-2026 Judith Affleck 9781350161818
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.69This is the OCR-endorsed edition covering the Greek GCSE set text prescriptions examined from 2025 to 2026. The texts covered are: Homer Iliad VI, lines 370-413 and 429-502 Herodotus Sections... -
Collected Papers on Alexander the Great by Ernst Badian 9780415711395
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £40.99Professor Ernst Badian (1925-2011) was one of the most influential Alexander historians of the twentieth century. His first articles on the subject appeared in 1958, and he continued for a full fifty... -
The Greek Alexander Romance by Richard Stoneman
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Mystery surrounds the parentage of Alexander, the prince born to Queen Olympias. Is his father Philip, King of Macedonia, or Nectanebo, the mysterious sorcerer who seduced the queen by trickery? One... -
The Mighty Dead: Why Homer Matters by Adam Nicolson
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Longlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction (now the Bailie Gifford) 'A thrilling and complex book, enlarges our view of Homer ..... -
The Last Greek by Christian Cameron
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Few writers are better at conjuring up a vision of Ancient Greece' THE TIMES* * * * * * *210BCE.The most powerful empires in the world brawl over the spoils of a declawed Greece.Philopoemen has a... -
Letters on Ethics: To Lucilius by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £31.07The Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) recorded his moral philosophy and reflections on life as a highly original kind of correspondence. Letters on Ethics includes vivid... -
Thucydides: Bk.1 by Thucydides 9780862920272
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Socrates' Defence by Plato
RRP: £4.00Booksplease Price: £3.47'I'll stop doing it as soon as I understand what I'm doing.'Somewhere between a historical account and work of philosophy, Socrates' Defence details the final plea of Plato's beloved mentor... -
Hesiod and Theognis by Hesiod
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Together the poetry of Hesiod and Theognis offers a superb introduction to the life and thought of ancient Greece. Hesiod's Theogoney (c. 725 BCE) is a powerful creation myth: an epic, bloody tale of... -
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Travelling Heroes: Greeks and their myths in the epic age of Homer by Robin Lane Fox 9780140244991 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £6.15Robin Lane Fox's Travelling Heroes: Greeks and their Myths in the Epic Age of Homer proposes a new way of thinking about ancient Greeks, showing how real-life journeys shaped their mythical tales. ... -
Travelling Heroes: Greeks and their myths in the epic age of Homer by Robin Lane Fox
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43Robin Lane Fox's Travelling Heroes: Greeks and their Myths in the Epic Age of Homer proposes a new way of thinking about ancient Greeks, showing how real-life journeys shaped their mythical tales. ... -
Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures and Innovations Professor Mary Beard 9781781250495
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Mary Beard is one of the world's best-known classicists - a brilliant academic, with a rare gift for communicating with a wide audience both though her TV presenting and her books. In a series...