Ancient Greek History Books

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Ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt as Renaissance falsification

Alexandrian Library in ancient times Photo Mugs Scholars using the great library of Alexandria, Egypt, circa 300-200 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration....

Ancient Greek Bookseller Photo Mugs An ancient Greek travelling bookseller holds up a scroll and has more scrolls in the basket at his feet. ....

Ancient Greek Lecture Photo Mugs A lecture in ancient Greece. ....

Jim Henson's The Storyteller - Greek Myths $19.94 One of Jim Henson's finest hours was the Storyteller series that aired on HBO in 1987. As with his other non-Muppet creations (Labyrinth), Henson fills the screen with wonderful creatures that have a wisp of a J.R.R. Tolkien fantasy. Half of the eight-part series was adapted from Greek myths by Anthony Minghella, who became an Oscar-winning filmmaker a decade later with The English Patient. Minghe...

Rome: The Complete First Season $20.00 All 12 episodes from the first season--including "The Stolen Eagle," "An Owl in a Thornbush," "Egeria," "Caesarion," and "The Spoils"--are featured in a six-disc set. 12 hrs. total. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital stereo, Spanish Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; audio commentary on selected episodes; featurettes; photo g...

Rome: The Complete Series [Blu-ray] $69.85 All 22 episodes of the series are included in this 10-disc set. **22 episodes on 10 discs. 22 hrs.**...

Engineering an Empire: The Complete Series (History Channel) $19.99 How did ancient civilizations achieve such sophisticated feats of architectural engineering without the technology enjoyed by modern man? This riveting series from the History Channel reveals the magnificent ingenuity of antiquity's most audacious engineering artisans. All 12 documentaries in the series--including "Greece," "The Aztecs," "The Maya: Death Empire," "Napoleon: Steel Monster," and "Da...

Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Ancient Greek Lecture from Mary Evans $29.99 Photo Puzzle, ANCIENT GREEK LECTURE. A lecture in ancient Greece. . Chosen by Mary Evans. 10x14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboard box of dimensions 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/5. Puzzle image 5x7 affixed to box top. Puzzle pieces printed on RA4 paper at 300 dpi. This item is shipped from our American lab....

Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Alexandrian Library in ancient times from North Wind Picture Archives $24.99 Photo Puzzle, Alexandrian Library in ancient times. Scholars using the great library of Alexandria, Egypt, circa 300-200 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration. Chosen by North Wind Picture Archives. 10x14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboard box of dimensions 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/5. Puzzle image 5x7 affixed to box top. Puzzle pieces printed on RA4 ...

Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Ancient Greek Bookseller from Mary Evans $29.99 Photo Puzzle, ANCIENT GREEK BOOKSELLER. An ancient Greek travelling bookseller holds up a scroll and has more scrolls in the basket at his feet. . Chosen by Mary Evans. 10x14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboard box of dimensions 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/5. Puzzle image 5x7 affixed to box top. Puzzle pieces printed on RA4 paper at 300 dpi. This item is shipped from our American lab....

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