The Crossbow: Its Military and Sporting History, Construction and Use, The Roman Gladiators: The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome’s Most Famous Warriors, The Roman Forum: The History and Legacy of the Center of Rome’s Empire. Well worth a full five stars. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 20, 2013. I never paid so little for a book of such high quality, including paper, color illustrations, and scholarship. Please try again. Book is lightly bumped at head and tail ends of spine, half-inch dent in head edge of back cover. If you're a history nut for the antique, and/or into military history, and/or way into Rome Total War (video game), this book is for you. In this sumptuous guide to twelve centuries of military development, Peter Connolly combines a detailed account of the arms and armies of Greece and Rome with his superb full-colour artwork. Greece And Rome At War related files: 918ae4850c0a8e5d3820300c0f84d6f9 Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) 1 / 1 Covering the wars between the Greeks and the Persians and the epic contest between the Romans and their most capable opponent, Hannibal, as well as organization, tactics, armor and weapons, and much more, this excellent work brings the armies of Greece, Macedon and Rome vividly to life. The pictures are fabulous and really bring the words to life. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 6, 2020. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. I highly recommend this book for anyone interested in military history. This book doesn't, though the artwork could have benefited from being at a higher resolution, in my humble opinion. Use the Amazon App to scan ISBNs and compare prices. This book is both sumptuous, in its beautiful illustrations, detailed in its narration and well researched to boot, while times have moved on and we know `more' about these subjects, his books and this one on `Greece and Rome at War' gives a fantastic introduction to the subject. Well written and an excellent source of background material. Connolly combines a detailed account of the arms and armies of Greece and Rome with full color artwork. Macedonian Wars, (3rd and 2nd centuries bc), four conflicts between the ancient Roman Republic and the kingdom of Macedonia. Shipping cost, delivery date, and order total (including tax) shown at checkout. Connolly breaks down the make up of each fighting forces' ranks and how they were adapted and changed by subsequent armies. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Book Title :Greece and Rome at War. great book, wish this edition had better resolution on images, Reviewed in the United States on October 3, 2014. Ancient Rhodes: The History and Legacy of the Famous Greek Island in Antiquity. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 13, 2020. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. An Amazon Book with Buzz: "Punch Me Up to the Gods" by Brian Broome. In this sumptuous guide to twelve centuries of military development, Peter Connolly combines a detailed account of the arms and armies of Greece and Rome with his superb full-color artwork. This book doesn't, though the artwork could have benefited from being at a higher resolution, in my humble opinion. $16.99 +$3.99 shipping. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. Especially if you are a teacher and you are looking for a way to discuss the significance of the Grecco-Roman Powers of the Ancient World, then this is for you. Unable to add item to List. The content of this book deserves 5 stars. Incorporating new archaeological research and the contributions of other scholars in the field, this new edition of Greece and Rome at War provides detailed explanations of the classical armies’ manufacture and use of their armaments. For the scholar or student of military history, how can you not have this book? Greece & Rome at War by Peter Connolly available in Hardcover on Powells.com, also read synopsis and reviews. Peter Connolly has 62 books on Goodreads with 2388 ratings. Ships same or next business day. Reviewed in the United States on June 8, 2015. His style and knowledge of this subject is excellent. The Romans swiftly defeated the Macedonians at the Second battle of Pydna. A steal at any price! Greece And Rome At War. Well written and an excellent source of background material. item 4 Greece and Rome at War by Peter Connelly Hardcover Dust jacket new color illus 4 - Greece and Rome at War by Peter Connelly Hardcover Dust jacket new color illus . 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