Hellenic History. Fourth Edition. de Botsford, George Willie. Robinson, Charles Alexander Jr - 1956

"The main reason for a new edition at this time is, of course, the discovery of inscribed tablets of the Bronze Age at Pylos and Mycenae by, respectively, Carl W. Blegen... lan J. B. Wace... together with Michael Ventris' extraordinary accomplishment in deciphering them and proving them to be written in an early form of Greek." xxiii, 519 pages, index, chronological table, glossary, bibliography (pages 472-495), index, appendix: The Athenian Agora; 110 plates, 63 maps & diagrams including endpaper maps. Bound in navy binder's cloth stamped in silver; ink owner name, neat ink obliteration of previous owner name; Good+. No dust jacket. Stock#ofc0538.