Xenophon

The Expedition of Cyrus Into Persia; And the Retreat of the Ten Thousand Greeks. Translated with Critical and Historical Notes, by Edward Spelman. a New Edition, Etc. Xenophon

Publisher Marketing: Title: The Expedition of Cyrus into Persia; and the Retreat of the Ten Thousand Greeks. Translated ... with critical and historical notes, by Edward Spelman ... A new edition, etc. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. Titles in this series include lectures, compiled sketches, and chronological discourses on Greece, Rome, and other early European and African civilisations. The collection also has a selection of physical and classical geography texts. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Xenophon; Spelman, Edward; 1811. 8 . 9025.f.8. Contributor Bio:  Xenophon Xenophon was a Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC. His name survives because he was an admirer and contemporary of the philosopher Socrates, whose dialogues he recorded and preserved for future generations.