The Penguin encyclopedia of classical civilizations
By: edited by Arthur Cotterell.
Contributors: Cotterell, Arthur.
Edition: 1995 Penguin ed.
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 1995
Place of publication: London, England; New York, N.Y., USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
Subjects: Civilization, Classical -- Encyclopedias.; Civilization, Greco-Roman -- Encyclopedias.; Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian -- Encyclopedias.; Iran -- Civilization -- To 640 -- Encyclopedias.; India -- Civilization -- To 1200 -- Encyclopedias.; China -- Civilization -- To 221 B.C. -- Encyclopedias.; China -- Civilization -- 221 B.C.-960 A.D. -- Encyclopedias.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284) and index.
Table of contents: title: Hellenic civilization / J.T. Hooker; title: The Hellenistic age / Frank W. Walbank; title: The world of Rome / Andrew Drummond; title: The empires of Persia / T. Cuyler Young, Jr.; title: Imperial India / John Brockington; title: The unification of China / Arthur Cotterell.