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Imagining Xerxes: Ancient Perspectives on a Persian King
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Hardcover
from Bloomsbury USA Academic (January 15, 2015)
9781472514271 | details & prices | 233 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $112.00
Paperback
Book cover for 9781474260725
 
from Bloomsbury USA Academic (September 24, 2015)
9781474260725 | details & prices | 233 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $37.95
About: Hailed by Tom Holland as a 'fascinating and compendious survey of ancient attitudes to Xerxes' and now available in paperback, Imagining Xerxes is a transhistorical analysis that explores the richness and variety of Xerxes' afterlives within the ancient literary tradition and the reinvention of his image in a remarkable array of cultural and historical contexts.
With Jane Belk Moncure | Reprint edition from Childrens Pr (August 1, 1986); titled "Word Bird's Fall Words"
9780516456010 | details & prices | List price $2.95
This edition also contains Word Bird''s Fall Words
About: Word Bird puts words about fall in his word house--leaves, harvest, football, Pilgrims, and others.
With Yogi Ramacharaka | from Asia Book Corp of Amer (June 1, 1978); titled "The Bhagavad Gita"
9780318371757 | details & prices | List price $6.00
This edition also contains The Bhagavad Gita
About: Here, in one compact volume, is the episode of the great Hindu epic the Mahabharata known as “The Message of the Master” or the “Song of God,” in which Krishna reveals himself to be a god and expounds on the duties of the warrior, the prince, and all those who wish to follow in the path of the divine.