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Aeneid by John Conington (Editor); Philip R. Hardie (Introduction by); Anne Rogerson (Introduction by)
Category: No Category | Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Classic Editions Ser.
John Conington's three-volume edition of The Works of Virgil, begun in 1852, has long been unavailable except in rare second hand sets. The whole work is now being reissued in six affordable paperbacks, with new introductions setting the commentary in its context. Well into the twentieth century Coningt ...Show more
Aeneid by John Conington (Editor); Philip R. Hardie (Introduction by); Anne Rogerson (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Classic Editions Ser.
John Conington's three-volume edition of The Works of Virgil, begun in 1852, has long been unavailable except in rare second hand sets. The whole work is now being reissued in six affordable paperbacks, with new introductions setting the commentary in its context. Well into the twentieth century Coningt ...Show more
Aeneid by J. Conington (Editor); Philip Hardie (Introduction by); Anne Rogerson (Introduction by)
Category: No Category | Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Classic Editions Ser.
John Conington's three-volume edition of The Works of Virgil, begun in 1852, has long been unavailable except in rare second-hand sets. The whole work is now being reissued in six affordable paperbacks, with new introductions setting the commentary in its context. Well into the twentieth century Coningt ...Show more
Aeneid by John Conington (Editor); Philip R. Hardie (Introduction by); Anne Rogerson (Introduction by)
Category: No Category | Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Classic Editions Ser.
John Conington's three-volume edition of The Works of Virgil, begun in 1852, has long been unavailable except in rare second hand sets. The whole work is now being reissued in six affordable paperbacks, with new introductions setting the commentary in its context. Well into the twentieth century Coningt ...Show more
Brunel: The Man Who Built the World by Steven Brindle
Category: Biography | Series: Phoenix Press Ser.
In his lifetime, Isambard Kingdom Brunel towered over his profession. Today, he remains the most famous engineer in history, the epitome of the volcanic creative forces which brought about the Industrial Revolution - and brought modern society into being.
Commandant of Auschwitz by Rudolf Hoess
Category: No Category | Series: Phoenix Press Ser.
An extraordinary and unique document: Hoess was in charge of the huge extermination camp in Poland where the Nazis murdered some three million Jews, from the time of its creation (he was responsible for building it) in 1940 until late in 1943, by which time the mass exterminations were half completed. B ...Show more
Georgics by J. Conington (Editor); Monica R. Gale (Introduction by); Philip R. Hardie (Introduction by); John Conington (Editor)
Category: No Category | Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Classic Editions Ser.
John Conington's three-volume edition of The Works of Virgil, begun in 1852, has long been unavailable except in rare second-hand sets. The whole work is now being reissued in six affordable paperbacks, with new introductions setting the commentary in its context. Well into the twentieth century Coningt ...Show more
The Age of Arthur by John Morris
Category: History | Series: Phoenix Press Ser.
The classic, bestselling work on the Arthurian era and its fundamental role in the birth of Britain today. A lifetime's scholarship enabled John Morris to recreate a past hitherto hidden in myth and mystery. He describes the Arthurian Age as 'the starting point of future British history', for it saw th ...Show more
Wings on My Sleeve by Eric Brown
Category: No Category | Series: Phoenix Press Ser.
Eric Brown was on a University of Edinburgh exchange course in Germany in 1939, and the first he knew of the war was when the Gestapo came to arrest him. They released him, not realizing he was a pilot in the RAF volunteer reserve: and the rest is history. Eric Brown joined the Fleet Air Arm and went on ...Show more
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