Second Hand Warfare in Ancient Greece
A Sourcebook
Series : Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World
Author : Michael M. Sage
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Condition
Good condition. The paperback covers show light rubbing and general shelf wear, with a price label attached to the rear cover. The lower front corner is has been bumped. The page edges show light handling marks and surface soiling. The binding appears sound and the contents are generally clean. No inscriptions, highlighting or annotations. Please refer to the supplied photographs for the book’s exact condition.
Details
General - Pages : 252 | Images : No images | Publisher : Routledge | Place of Publication : London, UK | Language : English
Paperback - Year of Publication : 1996 | Edition : First edition | Size : 234mm x 156mm | ISBN : 9780415143554
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A comprehensive sourcebook examining warfare in ancient Greece from the Homeric and Dark Ages through the development of hoplite warfare, the Persian Wars, the Peloponnesian War and the campaigns of Philip II and Alexander the Great. Michael M. Sage brings together a wide selection of translated Greek source material, including many passages not previously available in English, and supports them with detailed introductions and commentary. Subjects include military organisation, tactics, cavalry, mercenaries, siege warfare, logistics, command, alliances, prisoners, booty, truces and the treatment of defeated communities. Complete with notes, bibliography and indexes.
