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John Pentland Mahaffy
John Pentland Mahaffy (1839-1919)

historian, classical scholar, classical philologist, literary scholar, translator, composer, man of letters

  • Trinity College Dublin

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Rambles and studies in Greece
A history of classical Greek literature
The progress of Hellenism in Alexander's Empire
Social life in Greece from Homer to Menander
An epoch in Irish history
A History of Classical Greek Literature
Twelve lectures on primitive civilizations, and their physical conditions
Descartes
Social Life in Greece from Homer to Menander
Twelve lectures on primitive civilizations and their physical conditions: (Delivered at the ..
An Epoch in Irish History: Trinity College, Dublin, Its Foundation and Early ..
Twelve Lectures on Primitive Civilizations, and Their Physical Conditions
Kant's critical philosophy for English readers
Old Greek education
An Epoch in Irish History: Trinity College, Dublin, Its Foundation and Early Fortunes, 1591-1660
The Greek world under Roman sway
The silver age of the Greek world
Greek life and thought
An epoch in Irish history
Alexander's empire
Sketches from a tour through Holland & Germany
What have the Greeks done for modern civilisation?
Social Life In Greece
A history of Egypt under the Ptolemaic dynasty
Problems in Greek history
The Empire of Alexander the Great
A survey of Greek civilization
Descartes
The Greek World Under Roman Sway
The principles of the art of conversation
The Silver Age Of The Greek World
The Progress Of Hellenism In Alexander's Empire
The story of Alexander's empire
What Have The Greeks Done For Modern Civilisation? The Lowell Lectures Of 1908-09
Greek Life and Thought
Prolegomena to ancient history
Greek life and thought from the death of Alexander to the Roman conquest
Social life in Greece from Homer to Menander
Greek pictures
Twelve lectures on primitive civilizations, and their physical conditions
Alexander's empire
Greek antiquities
Rambles and studies in Greece
A history of classical Greek literature
Alexander's empire
Old Greek life
What have the Greeks done for modern civilization?
The decay of modern preaching
Greek life and thought
Greek life and thought
Greek pictures, drawn with pen and pencil
Rambles and studies in Greece
Rambles and studies in Greece
The empire of the Ptolemies
A history of classical Greek literature
The Flinders Petrie papyri
A survey of Greek civilization
The post-assaying found on dated pieces of plate in the collection of Trinity college, Dublin
Classical antiquities
Greek life and thought from the age of Alexander to the Roman conquest
Greek life and thought
What have the Greeks done for modern civilisation?
Social life in Greece from Homer to Menander
An address on education
Rambles and studies in Greece
The Flinders Petrie papyri, with transcriptions, commentaries and index
A history of classical Greek literature
Social life in Greece from Homer to Menander
The progress of Hellenism in Alexander's Empire
The progress of Hellenism in Alexander's Empire
Antiguedades griegas
A history of classical Greek literature
What have the Greeks done for modern civilization?
Euripides
Social life in Greece
Social life in Greece from Homer to Meander
The plate in Trinity College, Dublin
Old Greek education
Greek antiquites
Gurdjieff
On the numerical symbols used by the Greek historians
The empire of the Ptolemies
The Flinders Petrie papyri
Descartes
A history of Egypt under the Ptolemaic dynasty
Rambles and studies in Greece
An epoch in Irish history
Social life in Greece from Homer to Menander
What have the Greeks done for modern civilisation?
Descartes
Greek antiquities
Social life in Greece from Homer to Menander
Descartes
The principles of the art of conversation
Olivier Todd
Olivier Todd (born 1929)

war correspondent, journalist, biographer

  • University of Cambridge

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Jogendranath Bandyopadhyay
Jogendranath Bandyopadhyay (1845-1904)

editor, professor, judge, journalist

  • University of Calcutta, The Sanskrit College and University

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Veronica Brady
Veronica Brady (1929-2015)

religious sister, biographer, academic

  • University of Toronto, University of Melbourne

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Muhammad Khayr Ramdan Yusef
Muhammad Khayr Ramdan Yusef (born 1956)

historian, researcher, manuscriptologist

  • Damascus University

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George Hajjar
George Hajjar

political activist

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John Joseph McAleer
John Joseph McAleer (1923-2003)

scholar of English, literary critic, literary theorist

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Esteban Mira Caballos
Esteban Mira Caballos (born 1965)

historian, geographer, high school teacher

  • University of Seville

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