Siculus Diodorus
Loeb Classical Library Series
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674994157
- author:
- Siculus Diodorus
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Loeb
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1989
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 16.81 x 11.05 x 2.03 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, Letters,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Books XVIII and XIX, 1-65 by Diodorus (of Sicily.) This is part of the Library of History, a comprehensive work on world history compiled by Diodorus Siculus. Written in the 1st century BC, it covers the period from the mythical origins of peoples to the death of Alexander the Great. The Loeb Classical Library edition provides access to this valuable historical resource, which offers insights into the lives and cultures of ancient civilizations. The work is notable for its use of good sources and faithful reproduction of historical records, making it a useful reference for understanding the period covered.
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