Historical Atlas of Ancient Greece

Richly illustrated throughout with color photographs, maps, and drawings, this volume introduces students and general readers to the history and culture of the ancient Greeks. Fifteen chapters discuss such topics as the development of philosophy, the rise of city-states, the war with Persia, the role of women, and the classical style of architecture. Museum professional Konstam is the author of more than a dozen books, including several historical atlases. Distributed in the U.S. by International Publishers Marketing. 9×12″. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)