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  • Augustus

    A. H M Jones, Moses I. Finley

    Paperback

    Constitutional changes, administrative revisions, factional rivalry, and war are all themes that Professor Jones develops within the main narrative. He treats separately such topics as finance, religion, social policy, literature and the arts, and the sources of this crucial period in the history of Rome.

  • Alexander the Great

    Ulrich Wilcken, Eugene N. Borza, G C. Richards, Eugene N. Borza, Eugene N. Borza

    Paperback

    Here is one of the great biographies of Alexander, in its original form, brought fully up to date with findings of modern research and criticism.

  • The Autobiography of William Carlos Williams

    William Carlos Williams

    Paperback

    William Carlos Williams’s medical practice and his literary career formed an undivided life. For forty years he was a busy doctor in the town of...

  • Leonardo da Vinci and a Memory of His Childhood

    Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Peter Gay

    The Standard Edition

    Paperback

    Leonardo da Vinci (1910) remains among the most fascinating, though speculative, works of Freud's entire output.