The Philip Matyszak's Classical Compendium by Philip Matyszak

The Philip Matyszak's Classical Compendium by Philip Matyszak

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Presents wisecracks and curious facts from ancient Greece and Rome. This book includes humorous quips by the emperor Augustus and wry observations by the philosopher Socrates.

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The Philip Matyszak's Classical Compendium by Philip Matyszak

Presents wisecracks and curious facts from ancient Greece and Rome. This book includes humorous quips by the emperor Augustus and wry observations by the philosopher Socrates.
Philip Matyszak has a doctorate in Roman history from St John's College, Oxford. He is the author of many books on classical civilization, including Chronicle of the Roman Republic, The Enemies of Rome, The Sons of Caesar, Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day, Ancient Athens on Five Drachmas a Day, Lives of the Romans (with Joanne Berry) and Legionary.
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ISBN 13 9780500051627
ISBN 10 0500051623
Title The Philip Matyszak's Classical Compendium
Author Philip Matyszak
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2009-09-21
Number of pages 192
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