The Persian Expedition

This hardcover edition is in excellent condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. There is no dust jacket present. The cover features gold embossed lettering, and there are no visible inscriptions or library markings. Overall, the book is well-preserved, making it a desirable copy for collectors.

"The Persian Expedition" by Xenophon, published by Collectors Reprints, Inc. in 1997, is a first printing edition that forms part of "The Great Commanders" series. This hardcover edition presents a classic translation by Rex Warner, originally published by Penguin Books in 1949. Xenophon, an ancient Greek historian, offers a firsthand account of the Anabasis, detailing the journey of Greek mercenaries through Persia. This edition is significant for its historical and military insights into ancient Greek warfare and leadership. The book is a valuable addition for collectors of classical literature and military history, offering a durable hardcover format without a dust jacket. Condition is excellent, with no inscriptions or library markings.