• Opens up the fascinating work of an almost forgotten historian of
ancient Greece.
• First in a series reissuing seminal out-of-print works in
Classical Archaeology and Ancient History.
• COVER IMAGE: ‘Pericles bursting into tears as he places the
funeral garland on his dead son’: from one of the eight original
title pages, which will appear as illustrations to this new
selection.
Connop Thirlwall (1797–1875) was a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1818 to 1834, prior to a career in the Church. Peter P. Liddel is Lecturer in Ancient History in the University of Manchester.
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