(Hardback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9781780239002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 14th May 2018
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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In The Greeks, Philip Matyszak illuminates the Greek soldiers, statesmen, scientists and philosophers who, though they seldom - if ever - set foot on the Greek mainland, nevertheless laid the foundations of what we call 'Greek culture' today.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500298268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2025
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500051573
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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A guide to a journey back in time to ancient Athens in 432 bc. It describes various places to stay and shop, what to do, and what to avoid. It is suitable for tourists, armchair travelers and history buffs.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500293799
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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A unique combination of military handbook and popular history that brings to life the Legionarys experience in a witty yet informative guide.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500297056
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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One hundred vivid portraits of real-life characters bring to life the highs and lows of Rome's dramatic history.
(Hardback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500026410
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2023
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500293768
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd March 2018
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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A unique combination of travel guide and popular history that takes the reader on a vivid journey to the Rome of the Caesars.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500296943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th July 2022
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500025659
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 12th October 2023
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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A fascinating tour of cities that have been lost to history--from the Neolithic period to the late Roman Empire--that offers a fresh perspective on the roots of urban life.
(Hardback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500028315
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd April 2025
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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An in-depth exploration of the myths and legends of early Rome, highlighting the enigmatic origins of the Romans and how the first seeds of this vast empire were sown.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500297292
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2023
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500024188
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2022
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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The essential illustrated guide to the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece and Rome by renowned author and historian of ancient life Philip Matyszak, who vividly retells their stories and explores their origins.
(Hardback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500251737
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2010
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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A guide to the Greek and Roman Myths. It features a blend of stories, facts and quotations from ancient authors, and places ancient myths in a modern context, discussing the afterlives of the myths and the relevance of their messages. It includes factfiles on heroes and heroines and family trees of the gods.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9780500295908
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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The story of one of the most colourful dynasties in history, from Caesars rise to power in the first century BC to Neros death in AD 68.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9781399024846
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th June 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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The epic story of Athens' doomed expedition, retold in light of latest research.
(Hardback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9781399097369
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Julius Caesar in Egypt is a true story of double-cross, assassination and intrigue accompanied by lively battles, daring escapes, disastrous fires (the Great Library of Alexandria was largely destroyed in one fracas) and, if not a love story, at least a tale of sex and power as Caesar and Cleopatra's relationship shaped these world-changing events.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9781526726780
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2018
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Like the other volumes in this series, this book gives a clear narrative of the course of these wars
(Hardback)
By: Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9781473874640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Charts Sparta's rise from provincial village to regional superpower
