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Book/Printed Material The expedition of Cyrus into Persia, and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks

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Title

  • The expedition of Cyrus into Persia, and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks

Names

  • Xenophon.
  • Spelman, Edward, -1767.
  • Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, former owner.
  • Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London : Printed for D. Browne ... C. Davis ... A. Millar ... S. Baker ..., and John Whiston ..., 1749.

Headings

  • -  Greece--History--Expedition of Cyrus, 401 B.C
  • -  Iran--History--To 640
  • -  Cyrus,--the Younger,--approximately 423 B.C.-401 B.C
  • -  England--London

Notes

  • -  Vol. 1: xxxv, [1], 323, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: lxxix, [1], 275, [1] p.
  • -  Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the Lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 20
  • -  ESTC T139175
  • -  Title pages printed in red and black.
  • -  "Geographical dissertation", signed R. Forster: v. 2, p. iv-lxxix.
  • -  Errata: v. 2, [1] p. at end.
  • -  Includes index.
  • -  LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection.
  • -  LC copy initialled by Thomas Jefferson at signatures I and T in both volumes.
  • -  LAC ael 2019-03-11 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 2 v. : ill., map (engravings) ; 21 cm. (8vo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • DF231.32 .A3 1749

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 02013460

Online Format

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  • online text
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Xenophon, Edward Spelman, Thomas Jefferson, and Thomas Jefferson Library Collection. The expedition of Cyrus into Persia, and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks. London: Printed for D. Browne ... C. Davis ... A. Millar ... S. Baker ..., and John Whiston, 1749. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/02013460/.

APA citation style:

Xenophon, Spelman, E., Jefferson, T. & Thomas Jefferson Library Collection. (1749) The expedition of Cyrus into Persia, and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks. London: Printed for D. Browne ... C. Davis ... A. Millar ... S. Baker ..., and John Whiston. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/02013460/.

MLA citation style:

Xenophon, et al. The expedition of Cyrus into Persia, and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks. London: Printed for D. Browne ... C. Davis ... A. Millar ... S. Baker ..., and John Whiston, 1749. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/02013460/>.