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Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to Renaissance Europe, the Men Who Introduced the World to Itself
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication date
June 5, 2006
Pages
384
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780151011117
ISBN-10
0151011117
Dimensions
1.25 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.50 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$26.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A history of the experiences and contributions of ambassadors shares the stories of such figures as the first Japanese embassies to China and Korea, Mohammed's ambassadors to Egypt, and the ill-fated envoys who were sent in search of a mythical king Prester John. By the author of God's Soldiers 30,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
from Houghton Mifflin (June 5, 2006)
9780151011117 | details & prices | 384 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.50 lbs | List price $26.00
About: We think of ambassadors as simply diplomats--but once they were adventurers who dared an uncertain fate in unknown lands, bringing gifts of greyhounds and elephants to powerful and unpredictable leaders.
About: We think of ambassadors as simply diplomats--but once they were adventurers who dared an uncertain fate in unknown lands, bringing gifts of greyhounds and elephants to powerful and unpredictable leaders.
Paperback
from Mariner Books (September 23, 2011); titled "The Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to Renaissance Europe, the Men Who Introduced the World to Itself"
9780156031462 | details & prices | 400 pages | List price $15.00
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