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1	The Nature of Alexander more books like this by Mary Renault, PSE add to wishlist More has been written about Alexander the Great than any other figure in history. Like his boyhood hero, Achilles, he traded long life for lasting fame. King of Macedonia before he was twenty, Alexander went on to become the greatest conqueror of the ancient world, inspiring legends in his lifetime and after his death. Every age has interpreted ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Alexander: Child of a Dream more books like this by Valerio Massimo Manfredi add to wishlist The first title in an international blockbuster trilogy of brutal passion and grand adventure in ancient Greece. This is the story of a boy, born to a great king - Philip of Macedon - and his sensuous queen, Olympias. It tells of the stem discipline of Philip and the wild passions of Olympias, and how, together, they formed Alexander, a young man ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.86! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Alexander the Great more books like this by Robin Lane Fox add to wishlist Robin Lane Fox's accessible and erudite life of Alexander the Great searches through the mass of conflicting evidence and legend to focus on the living actuality of the man and his experience--'It is tempting', he concludes, 'to see in Alexander the romantic's complex nature for the first time in Greek history.' Beautifully written perceptive and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $50.00! \| first editions
4	Alexander at the world's end more books like this by Tom Holt add to wishlist When his father dies, and he is reduced at a stroke from prosperity to penury, Euxenus decides to leave Athens and seek his fortune elsewhere. As a philosopher and intellectual of some note, he has no difficulty getting a job as tutor to a young prince in the wealthy but utterly provincial court of King Philip of Macedon. The young prince is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great: A Journey from Greece to Asia more books like this by Michael Wood add to wishlist Between 334 and 324 B.C. the Macedonian army, led by Alexander the Great, marched relentlessly across Asia. An event of bravery and cruelty, endurance and greed, Alexander's expedition was a turning point in human history. His conquest opened up contacts between Europe and Asia, unleashing astonishing historical energies that continue to affect ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.89! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Alexander the Great, more books like this by J R Hamilton add to wishlist In taking account of recent research and in reassesing the markedly contradictory contemporary sources, J.R. Hamilton present a far less attractive but no less compelling portrait of Alexander than Tarn's classic study. The discussion ranges from Alexander's Macedonian background and relations with Philip to his request for deification and his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.61! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Alexander. 1, Child of a dream more books like this by Valerio Manfredi add to wishlist Who could have been born to conquer the world other than a god? A boy, born to be a great king - Philip of Macedon - and his sensuous queen, Olympias. Alexander became a young man of imense, unfathomable potential. Under the tutelage of the great Aristotle and with the friendship of Ptolemy and Hephaiston, he became the mightiest and most ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.99! \| SVS
8	Alexander. 2, The sands of Ammon more books like this by Valerio Manfredi add to wishlist Continuing the epic saga of Alexander the Great. The Sands of Ammon brilliantly describes Alexander's quest to conquer Asia, the limitless domain ruled by the Great King of the Persians. In a seemingly impossible venture, Alexander and his men storm Persian fortresses and harbours, crippling King Daruis' domination of land and sea. Even the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions
9	The house of death : a mystery of Alexander the Great more books like this by P. C. Doherty add to wishlist A magnificent new murder-mystery featuring Alexander the Great. It is 334 Bc and the young Alexander waits with his troops by the hellespont, poised to attack the empire of the great Persian king, Darius III. To win the approval of the gods for his enterprise he makes many offerings, yet the smoke does not rise, the sacrifices are tainted. Worse, ... see all copies from $11.99! new only from $19.30! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Alexander the Great and Bactria: The Formation of a Greek Frontier in Central Asia more books like this by Frank Lee Holt add to wishlist This study should appeal to anyone interested in the civilizations of Greece and Central Asia, from the expert to the undergraduate. see all copies from $62.50! new only from $72.41!
11 view cover	Alexander. Vol. 2, The sands of Amon more books like this by Valerio Massimo Manfredi add to wishlist Continuing the epic saga of Alexander the Great. The Sands of Ammon brilliantly describes Alexander's quest to conquer Asia, the limitless domain ruled by the Great King of the Persians. In a seemingly impossible venture. Alexander and his men storm Persian fortresses and harbours, crippling King Daruis' domination of land and sea. Even the ... see all copies from $2.07! new only from $8.32! \| first editions
12	A Hebrew Alexander Romance According to MS Heb. 671.5 Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale more books like this by W J Bekkum, Wout Vanbekkum add to wishlist This book represents a critical edition of the Alexander Romance found in MS Heb. 671.5 from the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris. see all copies from $27.00! new only from $63.37!
13 view cover	Alexander the Great: King, Commander and Statesman more books like this by Nicholas Hammond add to wishlist This revised biography includes new material and extensive reference to literary sources. Professor Hammond's other works include "The History of Macedonia" and "Studies in Greek History". He also collaborated on "The Oxford Classical Dictionary" and "The Cambridge Ancient History." see all copies from $4.00! new only from $35.86! \| first editions
14	Alexander the Great more books like this by Naomi Mitchison add to wishlist see all copies from $3.50!
15 view cover	Apelles: The Alexander Mosaic more books like this by Paolo Moreno add to wishlist When Neapolitans speak of 'the museum' they are referring to the Museo Archeologico Nazionale. Among the marvels that make it the world's greatest collection of classical art, the Alexander mosaic was, from the moment it was brought to the museum in 1843, the 'great mosaic.' Although it is evident that the Pompeian mosaic reproduces a painting, ... see all copies from $27.50! new only from $91.00!
16	Alexander the Great, Part 1, Narrative more books like this by William W Tarn add to wishlist see all copies from $101.03!
17 view cover	Alexander. Vol. 3, The ends of the Earth more books like this by Valerio Manfredi add to wishlist Alexander's epic quest continues into the heart of Asia and on towards the mystery of India. The Macedonian Army march ever onward in search of glory, crushing resistance at every turn. The culture and beauty of Babylon is quickly ravaged and the Palace of Persepolis burnt to ashes and cinder. An empire is destroyed and a new and bloody era begins ... see all copies from $43.92!
18	The Medieval Alexander Legend and Romance Epic: Essays in Honour of David J.A. Ross more books like this by D J A Ross add to wishlist see all copies from $89.24! first editions
19	Alexander the Great more books like this by Denys Johnson-Davies add to wishlist see all copies from $3.50!
20 view cover	Who was Alexander the Great? more books like this by David Nasmyth, Peter Dennis add to wishlist see all copies from $19.58!
21	Alexander the Great : conqueror and creator of a new world more books like this by Charles Alexander Robinson add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! first editions
22 view cover	To the edge of the world : a story about Alexander the Great more books like this by Stewart Ross, Bob Moulder add to wishlist The year is 323 BC and Ariam's cousin has married the most powerful king in the ancient world - Alexander the Great. Young Ariam gets the chance to join Alexander's army on its invasion of India, and helps Alexander and his army cross a treacherous river. On the opposite bank awaits their enemy King Porus and his forces... see all copies from $11.99! new only from $11.99!
23	Alexander more books like this by W. D. Townson add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! first editions
24	Alexander the Great more books like this by Philippe Brochard, Pierre Brochard add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00!
25	Alexander the Great in the middle ages : ten studies on the last days of Alexander in literary and historical writing. Symposium Interfacultaire Werkgroep Mediaevistiek, Groningen 12-15 October 1977 more books like this by W. J. Aerts, Jos. M. M. Hermans, Elizabeth Visser, Rijksuniversiteit te Groningen. Interfacultaire Werkgroep Mediaevistiek add to wishlist see all copies from $49.69!

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