Diodorus Siculus: Library of History, Volume I, Books 1-2.34 (Loeb Classical Library No. 279) de Diodorus Siculus C. H. Oldfather - 1985

Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Harvard University Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. 0674993071 . Dustjacket is protected in mylar. Else very faint shelfwear. DJ is price-clipped. ; Loeb Classical Library No. 279; Vol. 1; 512 pages .

Image of actual book: DJ is intact but has damage and signs of previous ownership (cigar smoker) and writing. DJ with rips, fading, wearing. However, pages clean and bright. This book is in good condition other than the DJ. Diodorus Siculus, Greek historian of Agyrium in Sicily, (ca. 80-20 BC), wrote forty books of world history, called Library of History, in three parts: mythical history of peoples, non-Greek and Greek, to the Trojan War; history to Alexander's death (323 BC); history to 54 BC. Of this we have complete Books 1-5 (Egyptians, Assyrians, Ethiopians, Greeks) and Books 11-20 (Greek history 480-302 BC); and fragments of the rest. He was an uncritical compiler, but used good sources and reproduced them faithfully. He is valuable for details unrecorded elsewhere, and as evidence for works now lost, especially writings of Ephorus, Apollodorus, Agatharchides, Philistus, and Timaeus. 1989. T6.

Harvard University Press, 1933-01-01. hardcover. Used: Good.

Harvard University Press, 1998. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:0674993071

Harvard University Press, 1933-01-01. hardcover. Used:Good.

Loeb. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. Hardback. 0674993071 . Dust jacket lightly sunned on spine, rubbed at edges w/ minute creasing; Green cloth boards, gilt lettering bright; No ownership marks or annotation; Binding tight. ; Loeb Classical Library 279; 4.5 x 6.6"; 512 pages .

London: Harvard University Press, 1968. English Text. London, 1968; bound, pp. 468, cm 11x17. (Loeb Classical Library).

Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Diodorus’ Library of History, written in the first century BCE, is the most extensively preserved history by an ancient Greek author. The work is in three parts: mythical history to the Trojan War; history to Alexander’s d

Hardback. New. Diodorus' Library of History, written in the first century BCE, is the most extensively preserved history by an ancient Greek author. The work is in three parts: mythical history to the Trojan War; history to Alexander's death (323 BCE); history to 54 BCE. Books 1-5 and 11-20 survive complete, the rest in fragments.