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Excerpt from Carchemish, Vol. 3: Report on the Excavations at Jerablus on Behalf of the British Museum, The Excavations in the Inner Town, by Sir Leonard Woolley, and the Hittite Inscriptions, by R. D. BarnettThis volume must be introduced by an apology, both for the long delay in its publication and for its imperfections.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenboo...

Excerpt from Philip and Alexander of Macedon: Two Essays in BiographyThe heroes of these essays need no introduction, and I have no excuse for making them my theme if this book supplies none. I treat the two Makers of Macedon, not in proportion to their respective bulk in history, but to the number of books written already about them. Philip, so far as I know, sup plies the central figure to no extant biography, Alexander has inspired a whole ...

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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from Ionia and the East: Six Lectures Delivered Before, the University of London What was held thus about the origin of Ionian civilization was held also in some degree about the origin of all that earliest civilization in Asia Minor, which the later Greeks ascribed to colonization from Europe, but differentiated as Dorian or Aeolic. But it was believed that the Ionian settlers had had the fortune to fall among a race more nearly kin ...

Excerpt from The Penetration of Arabia: A Record of the Development of Western, Knowledge Concerning the Arabian Peninsula HE orthography of geographical place-names in this volume (with the exception of a few too familiar to be changed) follows the system adopted by the Royal Geo graphical Society. It is only necessary to remind readers that there are no mute letters: that j has its English value, and that an is to be sounded ow, as in Germa...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Philip and Alexander of Macedon - two essays in biography is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques...

A pioneering study, first published in 1909 and written by an archaeologist who initiated studies at the sites discussed, this work explores the beginnings of Hellenic civilization and especially the brilliant society in Ionia, its surroundings, its place in the trade and commerce of the time, and its place in its world.At the time of original publication, David George Hogarth was Fellow of Magdalen College and Fellow of The British Academy.

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D. G. Hogarth's 1904 historiographical summary of explorations in the Arabian peninsula illuminates his later role in the 1916 Arab revolt.

Hogarth's 1896 travel narrative illuminates the relationship between archaeology and politics in the build up to the First World War.

A 1902 survey of the contemporary political and commercial significance of the Near East, by British archaeologist D. G. Hogarth.