This illustrated work of 1895 is a sort of sequel to J. P. Mahaffy's Alexander's Empire of 1887 (also reissued in this series), in which he focuses specifically on the Greek... Læs mere
In this light-hearted book, the classical scholar J. P. Mahaffy (1839–1919) analyses the art of conversation in the same way that a classical... Læs mere
In this illustrated 1887 work, J. P. Mahaffy describes Alexander's extraordinary conquest of territories in Europe, Africa and Asia, and the collapse of his empire after his death.... Læs mere
In this 1874 work, the classical scholar and papyrologist J. P. Mahaffy (1839–1919) uses Greek, and especially Attic, literature to analyse what he describes... Læs mere
These impressions of his first visit to Greece by the classical scholar and papyrologist J. P. Mahaffy (1839–1919) were published in 1876. His account of the famous Greek... Læs mere
Published between 1891 and 1905, this three-volume collection contains transcriptions of, and commentary on, Greek papyri fragments... Læs mere
Published between 1891 and 1905, this three-volume collection contains transcriptions of, and commentary on, Greek papyri fragments... Læs mere
Published between 1891 and 1905, this three-volume collection contains transcriptions of, and commentary on, Greek papyri fragments... Læs mere
Published between 1894 and 1905, this six-volume set served as a key reference work for students and scholars of Egyptology. Volume 4 (1899), written by John Pentland Mahaffy (1839–1919), covers the Ptolemaic dynasty, from Alexander's conquest in 332 BCE through to 30 BCE.