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Author: David Wishart Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton ISBN: 1444732765 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 292
Book Description
In voluntary exile in Athens, Marcus Corvinus receives a letter from his antiquarian stepfather Priscus, who has learned that the 4¬? ft solid gold statue of a female baker, one of a large number of valuable gifts to the Delphic Oracle by the 6th century BC King Croesus of Lydia, has reappeared and is being offered for sale in Athens on the black market. Corvinus agrees to be his agent and to try and buy it. But, as a result, he finds himself caught up in the world of organised crime, as well as in a deadly struggle of interests with other, less scrupulous, collectors.
Author: David Wishart Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton ISBN: 1444732765 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 292
Book Description
In voluntary exile in Athens, Marcus Corvinus receives a letter from his antiquarian stepfather Priscus, who has learned that the 4¬? ft solid gold statue of a female baker, one of a large number of valuable gifts to the Delphic Oracle by the 6th century BC King Croesus of Lydia, has reappeared and is being offered for sale in Athens on the black market. Corvinus agrees to be his agent and to try and buy it. But, as a result, he finds himself caught up in the world of organised crime, as well as in a deadly struggle of interests with other, less scrupulous, collectors.
Author: David Wishart Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 9781539894186 Category : Languages : en Pages : 240
Book Description
When the solid gold statue of a female baker gifted to the oracle at Delphi by King Croesus of Lydia and missing for over three centuries unexpectedly reappears on the Athenian black market, Corvinus's stepfather Helvius Priscus recruits him as go-between in the purchase. Priscus, though, it turns out, isn't the only interested party, and where bidding methods are concerned his rivals don't play games... The fourth book in the Marcus Corvinus series.
Author: David Baker Publisher: Alfred Music ISBN: 9781457426094 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 136
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Jazz Improvisation focuses on the communicative and technical aspects of improvisation and makes an excellent resource for both pros and aspiring improvisers. Assimilate and execute chord progressions, substitutions, turn arounds and construct a melody and jazz chorus.
Author: Lydia Baker Publisher: ISBN: 9781522072850 Category : Languages : en Pages : 310
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Emma Dores believes her single life as a London bookshop owner is straight-forward, ordinary. That is until she starts to see strangers in her flat that disappear in front of her eyes, who wake her in the night and try to drown her in her own bathtub. After a fall Emma wakes up in a world she doesn't know, surrounded by people she doesn't recognise and in a body that's not hers. The fate of the kingdom of St. Dores lies in her hands. She is no longer Emma, she is no longer alone; she has a great burden to bear and lives to save.But who is she really? Who can she trust? Can she save a kingdom from the Rebel King by restoring the Great Willow Tree? If any of it is even real.And then there's the man haunting her dreams.
Author: Christopher John Ratté Publisher: ISBN: 9780674060609 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
This richly illustrated volume examines monuments of Sardis and environs in the context of contemporary developments in Lydia and throughout the ancient Mediterranean and Near East. It illuminates traditions of Anatolian kingship, technological exchange between Lydia and Greece and the Near East, and the origins of Persian imperial architecture.
Author: Andrew Ramage Publisher: Archaeological Exploration of Sardis ISBN: 9780674248557 Category : HISTORY Languages : en Pages : 570
Book Description
This publication of two major Lydian excavation sectors at Sardis is the first in-depth presentation of the architecture, pottery, and other artifacts belonging to the inhabitants of this native Anatolian kingdom. The two-volume book catalogues nearly 800 objects, illustrated by more than 300 color plates of photos and detailed drawings.
Author: David Wishart
Author: David Wishart
Author: David Wishart
Author: David Baker
Author: Lydia Baker
Author: J. Thompson Gill
Author: Christopher John Ratté
Author: Lawana Blackwell
Author: Andrew Ramage
Author: James Augustus St. John
Author: James Augustus St. John