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The History of Alexander the Great - Being the Syriac Version of the Pseudo-Callisthenes (Paperback) Loot Price: R1,376

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The History of Alexander the Great - Being the Syriac Version of the Pseudo-Callisthenes (Paperback): Ernest A. Wallis Budge

The History of Alexander the Great - Being the Syriac Version of the Pseudo-Callisthenes (Paperback)

Ernest A. Wallis Budge

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Originally published in 1889, this book by the highly esteemed Orientalist Ernest Wallis Budge is an edition of the Syriac version of the text by Pseudo-Callisthenes on the life of Alexander the Great, one of the earliest histories of the great Macedonian general. Also included are a brief biography of Alexander, an assessment of the varying versions of the Alexander story, and a copy of the Syriac source text with scholarly footnotes and comparisons among the various manuscripts. This book will be of value to Syriac students, Classicists and anyone with an interest in the confluence of East and West in the ancient world.

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Imprint:	Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2013
First published:	July 2013
Editors:	Ernest A. Wallis Budge
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 38mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	684
ISBN-13:	978-1-107-63117-5
Languages:	English
Subtitles:	Syriac
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE Books > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE Promotions
LSN:	1-107-63117-3
Barcode:	9781107631175