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Four Greek Plays by Kenneth McLeish 9781853995835
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £16.41These translations of "Oedipus the King", "Antigone", "Acharnians" and "Peace", are here reissued in paperback. They are written to be accessible for use in schools and for performance, and contain... -
Queen of Spades by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin 9781853993138
Booksplease Price: £25.62Pikovaia dama (The Queen of Spades) has continued to fascinate readers since its first publication in 1834, and has been successfully adapted to both operatic stage and screen. The most generally... -
Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World: From the Archaic Age to the Arab Conquests by G. E. M. De Ste.Croix 9780715617014
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £38.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780715617014Author G. E. M. De Ste.CroixFormat PaperbackPage Count 746 -
Plato by C.J. Rowe 9781853996627
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.66This volume is an introduction to Plato's dialogues and the ideas they explore, so serving as a readable account of his writing for the uninitiated. It also gives guidance on the historical context... -
Aeneas and the Roman Hero by R. Williams 9781853995897
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £16.99In Aeneas and the Roman Hero, the author explains and illustrates the ideals of the newly-created Roman empire under Augustus as they are reflected in Virgil's Aeneid. National hopes were high; Rome... -
Ajax by Sophocles 9781853996450
Booksplease Price: £43.72This is one of the seven plays of Sophocles in the full editions by R.C. Jebb, all of which will be reissued under the BCP imprint. They have occasionally been reprinted but never before in... -
Reading Cicero: Genre and Performance in Late Republican Rome by C. E. W. Steel 9780715632796
Booksplease Price: £14.69M. Tullius Cicero was a prolific writer, his writing covering an astonishingly wide spectrum: oratory, letters, epic and didactic poetry, pamphlets, philosophical and rhetorical treatises. He was... -
Archaeology and the Pan-European Romanesque by T. O'Keefe 9780715634349
Booksplease Price: £28.88Romanesque is the style name given to the art and architecture of Europe in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. First used in the early nineteenth century to express the perceived indebtedness of the... -
Against Meidias by Demosthenes 9781853996399
Booksplease Price: £31.52Demosthenes was punched in the face by Meidias in the theatre at Athens in 348 BC. His prosecution - a masterpiece of Greek oratorical prose - is one of the most intriguing forensic speeches to... -
The Origins of the English by Catherine Hills 9780715631911
Booksplease Price: £28.57National origins remain as important as they have ever been to our sense of identity. Accounts of the early history of the peoples of Europe, including the English, are key tools in our construction... -
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Learn Latin: The Book of the "Daily Telegraph" Q.E.D.Series by Peter Jones 9780715627570 [USED COPY]
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £1.97Taken from the "QED" series of teach-yourself Latin articles published in the "Daily Telegraph" and the "Sunday Telegraph", this book aims to give its readers a basic knowledge of Latin in a short... -
Zenobia of Palmyra: History, Myth and the Neo-Classical Imagination by Rex Winsbury
Booksplease Price: £38.80Queen Zenobia of Palmyra in Syria was one of the great women of classical antiquity, a romantic if tragic heroine both to Roman authors and to Chaucer, Gibbon and the neo-classical artists of the... -
Via Plana: Graduated Readings in Advanced Latin by Ruth Taylor-Briggs 9781853996122
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £17.99"Via Plana" is not just another random collection of unseen exercises, presented to the student in the optimistic hope that somehow, they will muddle through and absorb some of the finer points of... -
Gerasa and the Decapolis by David Kennedy, Jr. 9780715635674
Booksplease Price: £30.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780715635674Author David Kennedy, Jr.Format PaperbackPage Count 216Imprin -
Euthyphro by Plato 9781853991325
Booksplease Price: £25.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853991325Author PlatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint -
Ovid: Myth and Metamorphosis by Sarah Annes Brown 9781853996726
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £24.14The impact of Ovid's Metamorphoses on our culture can hardly be overestimated. The poem is one of the most exciting and accessible classical texts, our key source for nearly all the famous myths of... -
Solon the Thinker: Political Thought in Archaic Athens by John David Lewis 9780715637289
Booksplease Price: £34.52In "Solon the Thinker" John Lewis presents the hypothesis that Solon saw Athens as a self-governing, self-supporting system akin to the early Greek conceptions of the cosmos. Solon's polis functions... -
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The Art of the "Aeneid" by William S. Anderson 9781853991318
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.66Anderson's text includes examinations of each of the books, notes, suggestions for further reading, and a Vergil chronology.Book InformationISBN 9781853991318Author William S. AndersonFormat Paperback -
Athenian Democracy by Robin Barrow 9781853995767
Booksplease Price: £24.88Athens has long been famed as the birthplace of democracy. But who actually had the power in Ancient Athens? And was the democracy an unqualified success? Tracing the development of democracy from... -
Early Greek Lawgivers by John Lewis 9781853996979
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £20.60Designed for students and teachers of Ancient History or Classical Civilisation at school and in early university years, this series provides a valuable collection of guides to the history, art,... -
Homer by Jasper Griffin 9781853996252
Booksplease Price: £22.93"The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" stand at the very beginning of Greek literature. Much has been written about their origins and authorship, but Jasper Griffin, although he touches briefly on those... -
Five Roman Poets: Selections from Catullus, Vergil, Horace, Tibullus and Ovid by H. E. Gould 9781853996856
Booksplease Price: £24.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853996856Author H. E. GouldFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint -
Selected Poems by Cesar Vallejo 9781853995941
Booksplease Price: £25.62This edition of the poetry of Cesar Vallejo (1892-1938) includes an introduction which takes into account the most recent criticism written on the Peruvian poet, an annotated bibiography, and a... -
Latin Course for Schools: v. 1 by L.A. Wilding 9780715626740
Booksplease Price: £25.62L.A. Wilding's Latin Course for Schools is well established as an excellent introduction to the language, providing details of grammar and syntax in an ordered and easily assimilable sequence. ... -
Reading Ancient Slavery by Richard Alston 9780715638682
Booksplease Price: £44.31Evidence relating to the 'real world' of antiquity - inscriptions, historiography and legal speeches - has dominated studies of ancient Greek and Roman slavery, although providing few direct accounts... -
The Search for Enlightenment: Introduction to Eighteenth-century French Writing by Jeremy Robbins 9780715628393
Booksplease Price: £27.58This up-to-date introduction to the French Enlightenment corrects the view that the writers of the period were a mere stopover to modernity. It discusses current debates that A-level and first-year... -
Stories of the 1920s by Mikhail Zoshchenko 9781853996559
Booksplease Price: £25.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853996559Author Mikhail ZoshchenkoFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint -
History of Rome from Its Foundation: Bk. 30 by Livy 9781853996795
Booksplease Price: £29.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853996795Author LivyFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint -
Avebury by Mark Gillings 9780715632406
Booksplease Price: £37.42Avebury remains one of the most spectacular and enigmatic prehistoric monuments in Europe. Constructed in several stages during the course of the third millennium BC, the massive earthwork enclosure... -
Writing Latin by Richard K. Ashdowne
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.99A completely new guide to writing Latin from scratch, this user-friendly book includes key features such as: broad coverage - all the major grammatical constructions of the Latin language are... -
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Learn Latin: The Book of the "Daily Telegraph" Q.E.D.Series by Peter Jones
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £15.99Taken from the "QED" series of teach-yourself Latin articles published in the "Daily Telegraph" and the "Sunday Telegraph", this book aims to give its readers a basic knowledge of Latin in a short... -
Greek Lyric Poetry by David A. Campbell
Booksplease Price: £43.09This edition provides a full and representative selection of all early Greek lyric (omitting Pindar, who requires his own volume), elegiac and iambic poetry. First published in 1967 in the 'red... -
The Poet Lucan: Studies in Rhetorical Epic Mark P. O. Morford 9781853994883
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £15.85Lucan's epic on the Civil War has dodged in and out of fashion. Widely admired in the 17th and 18th centuries, it came in the 19th and 20th to be criticised by comparison with Virgil's Aeneid. The... -
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Homer's "Iliad": a Commentary on Three Translations by Peter Jones 9781853996573
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853996573Author Peter JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 346Imprint -
Thrasymachus by C.W.E. Peckett 9780862921392
Booksplease Price: £34.52This is one of the classic course books for those beginning ancient Greek. Designed to give students a working knowledge of the Greek languages in order to examine the ancient texts with confidence... -
A month in the country by Ivan Turgenev 9781853993206
Booksplease Price: £25.91Ivan Sergeyevich is unsurpassed in Russian literature for his sensitive and lyrical use of prose and for his subtle portrayal of the human character and heart. He was also the most truly... -
Scholars of Byzantium by N. G. Wilson 9780715617410
Booksplease Price: £33.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780715617410Author N. G. WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint < -
Looking at Lysistrata: Eight Essays and a New Version of Aristophanes' Provocative Comedy by David Stuttard 9781853997365
Booksplease Price: £28.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853997365Author David StuttardFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint -
The Greek Philosophers by James Lesher 9781853995620
Booksplease Price: £24.63This study presents a collection of the influential Greek philosophical texts which provide a broad cross-section of ancient Greek thought. Full notes on the translation and the philosophical content... -
Philip of Macedon by Nicholas Hammond 9780715628294
Booksplease Price: £33.79Philip was a genius of extraordinary versatility. Inheriting a kingdom near to collapse, he made Macedonia the greatest military power in the Western world and left to his son Alexander the strongest...