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| | 2. |  | The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories from Pantheon Price: $29.70
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 Having previously read an inexpensive edition of Thucydides' account of the Peloponnesian War, I understand the difficulty of making one's way through a book of ancient history without the aid of maps or footnotes. When I decided to read Herodotus' Histories, then, I was thrilled to find this one,... more info
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| | 6. |  | Fingerprints of the Gods from Three Rivers Press Price: $13.57
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 Very entertaining and well written book, though the author fails to adequately examine the evidence, instead preferring the more sensational theories that fit his theory. Though he does raise several interesting questions, his lack of caution in drawing conclusions and his scorn for those who... more info
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| | 7. |  | The Histories (Penguin Classics) from Penguin Classics Price: $8.00
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 I found this translation eminently readable. While I agree that the use of endnotes rather than footnotes leads to inefficient turning of pages, the substantive content of the notes added a great deal of context to the translation as a whole and made for an enjoyable and educational read.
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