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1	The Persian expedition. more books like this by Xenophon add to wishlist In "The Persian Expedition", Xenophon, a young Athenian noble who sought his destiny abroad, provides an enthralling eyewitness account of the attempt by a Greek mercenary army - the Ten Thousand - to help Prince Cyrus overthrow his brother and take the Persian throne. When the Greeks were then betrayed by their Persian employers, they were forced ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.50! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Education of Cyrus more books like this by Xenophon, Wayne Ambler (Translator) add to wishlist Pat Chapman runs the highly successful Curry Club in England and is the author of 18 books(including The Curry Club 250 Favourite Curries and Accompaniments) which have sold more than 1 Million copies. see all copies from $8.96! new only from $14.78! \| first editions
3	History of my times more books like this by Xenophon add to wishlist Xenophon's "History" recounts nearly fifty turbulent years of warfare in Greece between 411 and 362 BC. Continuing the story of the Peloponnesian War at the point where Thucydides finished his magisterial history, this is a fascinating chronicle of the conflicts that ultimately led to the decline of Greece, and the wars with both Thebes and the ... see all copies from $2.82! new only from $7.50! \| SVS
4	Conversations of Socrates more books like this by Robin A Waterfield, Xenophon, Robin H Waterfield (Translator) add to wishlist After the execution of Socrates in 399 BC, a number of his followers wrote dialogues featuring him as the protagonist and, in so doing, transformed the great philosopher into a legendary figure. Xenophon's portrait is the only one other than Plato's to survive, and while it offers a very personal interpretation of Socratic thought, it also reveals ... see all copies from $6.23! new only from $8.74! \| SVS
5	The Art of Horsemanship more books like this by Xenophon, Morris Morgan (Translator) add to wishlist Xenophon's "The Art of Horsemanship" is the earliest known work on the horse and how to ride it. Though Xenophon wrote his treatise twenty-three centuries ago, it still provides the modern-day equestrian enthusiast with much food for thought and is delightfully easy to read. In this translation by Morris H. Morgan Ph.D., there are chapters on the ... see all copies from $2.83! new only from $5.42! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The March Up Country: A Translation of Xenophon's Anabasis more books like this by Xenophon, W H D Rouse (Translator) add to wishlist The famous chronicle of the wealthy Athenian leader Xenophon, brought to life for the modern reader see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.88! \| first editions
7	The Expedition of Cyrus more books like this by Xenophon, Tim Rood (Editor), Robin Waterfield (Translator) add to wishlist 'Men, the enemy troops you can see are all that stands between us and the place we have for so long been determined to reach. We must find a way to eat them alive!' The Expedition of Cyrus tells the story of the march of the Ten Thousand. The exploits of this famous army of Greek mercenaries in modern-day Turkey, Syria, and Iraq were described ... see all copies from $2.15! new only from $2.48! \| SVS
8	First World War Poetry, the Penguin Book of: Second Edition more books like this by Xenophon, Various, Jon Silkin (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! new only from $69.84!
9	Anabasis of Cyrus more books like this by Xenophon add to wishlist see all copies from $9.48! new only from $12.61! \| SVS
10	Opera Omnia: Volume I: Historia Graeca. Bks I-VII more books like this by Xenophon, E C Marchant (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $18.30! new only from $18.98!
11	Memorabilia more books like this by Xenophon add to wishlist Xenophon (431-355 BC), son of Gryllus, of the deme Erchia of Athens, was a soldier, mercenary and an admirer of Socrates. He is known for his writings on the history of his own times, the sayings of Socrates, and the life of Greece. He participated in the expedition led by Cyrus the Younger against his older brother, the emperor Artaxerxes II of ... see all copies from $8.38! new only from $14.85! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Xenophon, IV, Memorabilia. Oeconomicus. Symposium. Apology more books like this by Xenophon, E C Marchant (Translator), O J Todd (Translator) add to wishlist In "Memorabilia" or "Memoirs of Socrates" and in "Oeconomicus," a dialogue about household management, we see the philosopher through Xenophon's eyes. Here, and in the accompanying "Symposium" we also obtain insight on life in Athens. The volume concludes with Xenophon's "Apology," an interesting complement to Plato's account of Socrates' defense ... see all copies from $12.13! new only from $24.89! \| SVS
13 view cover	Xenophons Anabasis, Books 1-4 more books like this by Maurice W Mather, Joseph W Hewitt, Xenophon add to wishlist see all copies from $18.68! new only from $34.98! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Anabasis: The March Up Country more books like this by Xenophon, H G Dakyns (Translator) add to wishlist Told in the third person, as were Caesar's Commentaries, the style is simple, direct and unpretentious. Students of Greek Culture often find it a pleasure to read because of its uncomplicated style of writing in addition to being exciting story that accurately describes real people, places and times. This translation, by Professor H. G. Dakyns, ... see all copies from $6.90! new only from $12.57! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Sea, the Sea more books like this by Xenophon, Rex Warner (Translator) add to wishlist Only one man can lead the Greek army home. Trying to help a prince overthrow the king of Persia, the Greek army have been betrayed. Now the surviving soldiers are trapped in a hostile country as unforgiving enemies attack from all sides. Enter Xenophon, a tough and brilliant leader. He must guide the retreating Greeks across the treacherous ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
16 view cover	LSD, Marihuana, Yoga and Hypnosis more books like this by Theodore Xenophon Barber, Ph.D. add to wishlist The practice of yoga, hypnosis, and the use of psychedelic drugs to alter psychological and physiological states is not unknown to the study of psychology. They have been called "soft" studies and labeled unimportant. This is mostly because they are difficult to study and understand, often focusing on unobservable internal states such as altered ... see all copies from $8.25! new only from $24.50! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Selections from the Carmina Burana: A New Verse Translation more books like this by Xenophon, David Parlett (Translator), Anonymous add to wishlist This is a selection from the 13th century collection of secular Latin poems. Some are serious (eg "Crusade" poems) but the majority are light, including many love poems. A number of items from the Carmina are well known as text for Carl Orff's 'Scenic Cantata'. see all copies from $3.69! new only from $9.76!
18 view cover	The Shorter Socratic Writings: Apology of Socrates to the Jury, Oeconomicus, and "Symposium'' more books like this by Xenophon, Robert C Bartlett (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $10.35! new only from $17.95! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Blackwell Guide to Plato's Republic more books like this by Gerasimos Xenophon Santas (Editor) add to wishlist "The Blackwell Guide to Plato's Republic" consists of thirteen new essays written by both established scholars and younger researchers with the specific aim of helping readers to understand Plato's master-work. This guide to "Plato's Republic" is designed to help readers understand this foundational work of the Western canon. It sheds new light on ... see all copies from $30.77! new only from $30.77! \| SVS
20 view cover	Xenophon Oeconomicus more books like this by Xenophon, Sarah B Pomeroy (Editor) add to wishlist The Oeconomicus is unique in Greek literature in combining a discussion of the proper management of an oikos ('family', 'household', or 'estate') and didactic material on agriculture within a Socratic dialogue. It is one of the richest primary sources for the social, economic, and intellectual history of classical Athens. It contains valuable ... see all copies from $49.95! new only from $70.53! \| SVS
21 view cover	Xenophon: Select Writings on Government more books like this by Xenophon, Vivienne Gray (Editor) add to wishlist Xenophon of Athens was a pupil of Socrates and a philosopher in his own right. He wrote two of the texts included in this volume, the Hiero (On Tyranny) and the Constitution of the Spartans. The third, the Constitution of the Athenians, is found under Xenophon's name alongside the other two in the manuscripts. The works represent three distinct ... see all copies from $29.45! new only from $29.45!
22	Economic Growth and Declining Social Welfare Economic Growth and Declining Social Welfare more books like this by Xenophon Euthymiou Zolotas add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $38.00! \| first editions
23	Opera Omnia: Volume II: Commentarii, Oeconomicus, Convivium, Apologia Socratis more books like this by Xenophon, E C Marchant (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $27.50! new only from $47.75!
24 view cover	Xenophon, V, Cyropaedia: Books 1-4 more books like this by Xenophon, Walter Miller (Translator) add to wishlist Xenophon (ca. 430 to ca. 354 BCE) was a wealthy Athenian and friend of Socrates. He left Athens in 401 and joined an expedition including ten thousand Greeks led by the Persian governor Cyrus against the Persian king. After the defeat of Cyrus, it fell to Xenophon to lead the Greeks from the gates of Babylon back to the coast through inhospitable ... see all copies from $20.00! new only from $23.49!
25 view cover	Xenophon, II, Hellenica: Books 5-7 more books like this by Xenophon, Carleton L Brownson (Translator) add to wishlist Xenophon (ca. 430 to ca. 354 BCE) was a wealthy Athenian and friend of Socrates. He left Athens in 401 and joined an expedition including ten thousand Greeks led by the Persian governor Cyrus against the Persian king. After the defeat of Cyrus, it fell to Xenophon to lead the Greeks from the gates of Babylon back to the coast through inhospitable ... see all copies from $17.99! new only from $23.49! \| SVS

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