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<p>a Masterpiece Of Historical Writing, Thucydides' Account Of The War Fourth In The Fifth Century B.c. Between The Athenian And Spartan Alliances Established A Paradigm For The War Monograph. The Complete Text Appears Here In A New And Spirited Translation By Walter Blanco. Jennifer Roberts's Introduction And Annotations Provide Vital Background Information.</p> <h3>booknews</h3> <p>lucid Line Drawings And Photos, 16 In Fine Color. Based On Some 15 Years Of Study And Collection In Both Polar Regions And Most Areas Of The Tropics And Temperate Zones. Detailed Treatment Is Given On All Known Pelagic Snails (aoubt 140 Species) Including: External Anatomy, Swimming And Buoyancy Mechanisms, Escape And Other Behavioral Responses, Feeding And Mating Habits, Reproduction And Ontogeny, And Evolutionary Trends For Each Group. Reprint Of The 1959 U. Of Michigan Edition Of Thomas Hobbes' Translation With David Grene's (committee Of Social Thought, U. Of Chicago) Notes And New Introduction. This Transition Has Been Considered The Truest To The Original Greek In Capturing Thucydides' Use Of Language In Recreating The Athens-sparta Conflict. Annotation C. Book News, Inc., Portland, Or (booknews.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Thucydides
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393971675
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- History, Fiction, Philosophy
- Rating
- 3.87 / 5 (18 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- History of the Peloponnesian War (1998)
- Thucydides : history of the Peloponnesian war (1972)
- The Peloponnesian war : the complete Hobbes translation (1989)
- Thucydides: History of the Peloponnesian War, IV, Books VII and VIII (Loeb Classical Library No. 169) (Volume IV) (Greek and English Edition) (1965)
- The History of the Peloponnesian War: Revised Edition (Penguin Classics) (1972)
- Thucydides : history of the Peloponnesian war (1974)
- The History of the Peloponnesian War (Barnes & Noble Classics) (2006)
- Le Storie. Vol. II [libri V-VIII] (1982)
- History of the Peloponnesian War (2002)
- Le Storie. Vol. I [libri I-IV] (1982)
- Thucydides. 3. : History of the Peloponnesian War. Books 5 and 6. ; with an English trans. by Charles Forster Smith (1921)
- Thucydides III: History of the Peloponnesian War III. Books 5-6 (1921)
- History of the Peloponnesian War (Great Minds) (1998)