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  • ANCIENT FAIRY AND FOLK TALES
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    ANCIENT FAIRY AND FOLK TALES
    GRAHAM ANDERSON
    This anthology explores the multitude of evidence for recognisable fairy tales drawn from sources in the much older cultures of the ancient world, appearing much earlier than the 17th century where awareness of most fairy tales tends to begin. It presents versions of Cinderella, The Emperor’s New Clothes, Snow White, The Frog Prince and a host of others where the similarities t...

    $1,000.00

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  • FANTASY IN GREEK AND ROMAN LITERATURE
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    FANTASY IN GREEK AND ROMAN LITERATURE
    GRAHAM ANDERSON
    Fantasy in Greek and Roman Literature offers an overview of Greek and Roman excursions into fantasy, including imaginary voyages, dream-worlds, talking animals and similar impossibilities. This is a territory seldom explored and extends to rarely read texts such as the Aesop Romance, The Battle of the Frogs and the Mice, and The Pumpkinification of the Emperor Claudius. Bringin...

    $1,240.00

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  • CLARK'S POSITIONING IN RADIOGRAPHY
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    CLARK'S POSITIONING IN RADIOGRAPHY
    A. STEWART WHITLEY / GAIL JEFFERSON / KEN HOLMES / CHARLES SLOANE / CRAIG ANDERSON / GRAHAM HOADLEY
    First published in 1939, Clark's Positioning in Radiography is the preeminent text on positioning technique for diagnostic radiographers.Whilst retaining the clear and easy-to-follow structure of the previous edition, the thirteenth edition includes a number of changes and innovations in radiographic technique. The text has been extensively updated ...

    $4,500.00

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  • CLARK'S POSITIONING IN RADIOGRAPHY
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    CLARK'S POSITIONING IN RADIOGRAPHY
    A. STEWART WHITLEY / GAIL JEFFERSON / KEN HOLMES / CHARLES SLOANE / CRAIG ANDERSON / GRAHAM HOADLEY
    First published in 1939, Clark's Positioning in Radiography is the preeminent text on positioning technique for diagnostic radiographers.Whilst retaining the clear and easy-to-follow structure of the previous edition, the thirteenth edition includes a number of changes and innovations in radiographic technique. The text has been extensively updated ...

    $4,500.00

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  • FLIGHT AND MOTION
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    FLIGHT AND MOTION
    DALE ANDERSON / IAN GRAHAM / BRIAN WILLIAMS
    Designed for readers from grade 6 and up, this lavishly illustrated set provides comprehensive coverage of the history of aviation, including space flight, as well as the science and technology on which it depends. Detailed A-Z entries trace the development of human flight from ancient myths and legends through today's space exploration, highlighting scientific discoveries and ...

    $8,500.00

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  • ANCIENT FICTION (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    ANCIENT FICTION (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    GRAHAM ANDERSON
    A number of ancient novelists were skilful storytellers and resourceful literary artists, and their works are often carefully individualised presentations of an ancient and distinguished heritage. Ancient Fiction, first published in 1984, examines the tales retold by these novelists in light of more recently discovered Near Eastern texts, and in this way offers a tentative solu...

    $1,560.00

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  • PHILOSTRATUS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    PHILOSTRATUS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    GRAHAM ANDERSON
    This study of Philostratus , first published in 1986, presents the Greek biographer’s treatment of both sophists and holy men in the social and intellectual life of the early Roman Empire, which also displays his own distinctive literary personality as a superficial dilettante and an engrossing snob. Through him we gain a glimpse of the rhetorical schools and their rivalries, a...

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  • SAGE, SAINT AND SOPHIST
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    SAGE, SAINT AND SOPHIST
    GRAHAM ANDERSON
    Holy men, both pagan and Christian are persistent and puzzling figures in the religious life of the Roman Empire. In this first historical study of Holy Men for more than half a century, Dr Anderson applies techniques of literary analysis to throw light on the lifestyles and behaviour of these figures, from Jesus Christ to Peregrinus Proteus to dio Chrysostom, stressing their i...

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  • THE SECOND SOPHISTIC
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    THE SECOND SOPHISTIC
    GRAHAM ANDERSON
    Sophism was the single most important movement in second century literature: prose of that period came to be written as entertainment rather than confined to historical subjects. Graham Anderson shows how the Greek sophists' skills in public speaking enabled them to perform effectively across a variety of activities. As he presents the sophists' roles as civic celebrities side-...

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  • KING ARTHUR IN ANTIQUITY
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    KING ARTHUR IN ANTIQUITY
    GRAHAM ANDERSON
    This original and compelling study argues against the traditional identification of Arthur as a king in Celtic Britain. Instead, Graham Anderson explores the evidence for two much older figures, known to classical writers as kings of Arcadia and Lydia, over a millenium before. He shows how these kings can be clearly connected with traditional Arthurian characters and adventure,...

    $1,540.00

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  • FAIRYTALE IN THE ANCIENT WORLD
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    FAIRYTALE IN THE ANCIENT WORLD
    GRAHAM ANDERSON
    In this, the first modern study of the ancient fairytale, Graham Anderson asks whether the familiar children's fairytale of today existed in the ancient world. He examines texts from the classical period and finds many stories which resemble those we know today, including:* a Jewish Egyptian Cinderella* a Snow White whose enemy is the goddess Artemis* a Pied Piper at Troy.He pu...

    $1,160.00

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  • THE CHANNEL TUNNEL STORY
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    THE CHANNEL TUNNEL STORY
    GRAHAM ANDERSON
    The Channel Tunnel is a huge construction project, employing over 14,000 people at peak, and costing over 11 billion of private money. It has succeeded in spite of great financial, political and techncial difficulties, and a fundamentally flawed contract. This book tells the story of the project, based on the coverage in Construction News and with ...

    $3,600.00

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