{"product_id":"ctesias-history-of-persia-tales-of-the-orient-routledge-classical-translations-9780415629478","title":"Ctesias History of Persia Tales of the Orient","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCtesias of Cnidus wrote his twenty-three book \u003cem\u003eHistory of Persia \u003c\/em\u003ein the fifth century BC. Presented here in English translation for the first time with commentaries and illustrations, \u003cem\u003eCtesias' History of Persia: Tales of the Orient\u003c\/em\u003e offers a fascinating insight into Persia in the fifth century BC and into a remarkable figure. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 1 Introduction; Chapter 01 Outline of the History of Persia; Part 02 Ctesias’ History of Persia; Chapter 02 Translator’s Preface; Chapter 03 Key to the Conventions used in this Edition; Part 03 Testimonia on the Life and Work of Ctesias; Part 04 Fragments of Ctesias’ History of Persia; Chapter 04 Books 1–3 Assyrian History; Chapter 05 Books 4–6 Median History; Chapter 06 Books 7–11 Persian History; Chapter 07 Books 12–13 Persian History; Chapter 08 Books 16–17 Persian History; Chapter 09 Book 18 Persian History; Chapter 10 Books 19–20 Persian History; Chapter 11 Books 21–23 Persian History; Chapter 12 Miscellaneous Comments on the Persian Empire;","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018175381847,"sku":"9780415629478","price":36.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415629478.jpg?v=1750775898","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ctesias-history-of-persia-tales-of-the-orient-routledge-classical-translations-9780415629478","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}