01240cam a2200289 i 4500 546607288 TxGeo 20220106120000.0 210706s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781643138756 hbk. 1643138758 hbk. (OCoLC)1259047387 TxGeo rda Clark, Bruce. Athens : city of wisdom / Bruce Clark. First Pegasus Books cloth edition. New York, NY : Pegasus Books, 2022. 614 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "Few places have enjoyed a history so rich in artistic creativity and the making of ideas as Athens; or one so curiously patterned by alternating cycles of turbulence and peace. Writing with scholarly rigor and undisguised affection, Bruce Clark brings three thousand years of Athenian history vividly to life." -frontispiece. Includes index. 20220131. Athens (Greece) History. QS5