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Chapter XXIX: Appendix: References for Supplementary Reading

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PREHISTORIC TIMES

Lubbock: Prehistoric Times. 1878. Lubbock: Origin of Civilisation. 1881. Hoernes: Primitive Man. Temple Primers. 1901. Lyell: Antiquity of Man. London: 1863. Keary: Dawn of History. Tylor: Anthropology. 1881. McLennan: Studies in Ancient History. 1886. Ripley: Races of Europe. 1899. Sergi: The Mediterranean Race. 1901. Maine: Ancient Law. 1883. Mason: Woman's Share in Primitive Culture. 1894.

GENERAL WORKS OF REFERENCE--
Ploetz: Epitome of Universal History. 1883.
Ranke: Universal History, edited by Prothero. 1885.
Andrews: Institutes of General History. 1887.
Haydn: Dictionary of Dates. 1889.
Lamed: History for Ready Reference.

ATLASES--
Spruner-Sieglin: Atlas Antiquus.
Kiepert: Atlas Antiquus. Leach.
Putzger: Historischer Schul-atlas. 1902.
Droysen: Allgemeiner Historischer Hand-atlas. Leipsic, 1885.
Freeman: Historical Geography of Europe. Edited by Bury. 1903.
Schrader: Atlas de Geographique Historique.

GENERAL HISTORIES OF THE EAST--
Sayce: Ancient Empires of the East. 1885.
Lenormant and Chevallier: Ancient History of the East. 1875.
Duncker: History of Antiquity. 1877-82
Rawlinson: Manual of Ancient History. 1871.
Clarke: Ten Great Religions. 1894.
Cunningham: Western Civilisation in Its Economic Aspects. 1898.

EGYPT

SOURCES--
Records of the Past, 1888-92. Old Series, 1875-8.
Herodotus: Book II. Rawlinson's edition. 1897.

LITERATURE--
Rawlinson: Ancient Egypt. 1887.
Flinders-Petrie: History of Egypt. 1899.
Breasted: History of Egypt. 1905.
Erman: Life in Ancient Egypt. 1894.
Maspero: Dawn of Civilisation. 1896.
Maspero: Life in Ancient Egypt and Assyria. 1892.
Wilkinson: Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians.
Perrot and Chipiez: History of Art in Ancient Egypt. 1882.
Flinders-Petrie: Egyptian Decorative Art. 1895.

BABYLON AND ASSYRIA

SOURCES--
Records of the Past.

LITERATURE--
Ragozin: Chaldea. 1886.
Ragozin: Assyria. 1887.
Sayce: Assyria: Its Princes, Priests, and People. 1890.
Sayce: Social Life among the Assyrians and Babylonians. 1893.
Sayce: Fresh Light from Ancient Monuments. 1883.
Sayce: Babylonians and Assyrians. 1889.
Goodspeed: History of the Babylonians and Assyrians. 1902.
Layard: Discoveries among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon. 1875.
Maspero: Dawn of Civilisation. 1896.
Maspero: Life in Ancient Egypt and Assyria. 1892.
Maspero: Struggle of the Nations. 1897.
Maspero: Passing of the Empires. 1899.
Perrot and Chipiez: History of Art in Chaldea and Assyria. 1884.

INDIA

SOURCES--
Sacred Books of the East.

LITERATURE--
Wheeler: Primer of Indian History. 1890.
Smith, V.A.: Early History of India. 1904.
Ragozin: Vedic India. 1895.
Davids: Buddhist India. 1903.
Rhys-Davids: Buddhism. 1899.
Lane-Poole: Mediaeval India under Mohammedan Rule. 1903.
Monier-Williams: Buddhism, Brahmanism, and Hinduism. 1889.
Monier-Williams: Indian Wisdom. London: 1875-6.
Frazer: Literary History of India. 1898.
Maine: Early History of Institutions. 1875.

PERSIA

SOURCES--
Records of the Past.
Herodotus.
Church: Stories of the East (from Herodotus). 1883.

LITERATURE--
Benjamin: Persia. 1887.
Markham: General Sketch of the History of Persia. 1874.
Vaux: Persia from the Monuments. 1878.
Jackson: Zoroaster, Prophet of Ancient Iran. 1899.
Perrot and Chipiez: History of Art in Persia, Phrygia, etc. 1895.

THE PHOENICIANS

SOURCES--
The Old Testament.
Voyage of Hanno, translated by Falconer.

LITERATURE--
Rawlinson: Phoenicia. 1889.
Maspero: Struggle of the Nations. 1897.
Paton: Early History of Syria and Palestine. 1901.
Taylor: The Alphabet. 1899.
Perrot and Chipiez: History of Art in Phoenicia and Cyprus. 1885.

THE HEBREWS

SOURCES--
The Old Testament.
The Talmud.
Josephus: Antiquities of the Jews; Wars of the Jews; Whiston's
translation. 1825. New edition of Whiston by Shilleto. 1889-90

LITERATURE--
Hosmer: The Jews. 1885.
Sayce: Early History of the Hebrews. 1897.
Kent: History of the Hebrew People. 1899.
Kent: History of the Jewish People. 1899.
Milman: History of the Jews. 1870.
Stanley: History of the Jewish Church. 1884.
McCurdy: History, Prophecy, and the Monuments. 1901. 3 V.
Graetz: History of the Jews. 1891-98.
Perrot and Chipiez: History of Art in Sardinia, Judea, Syria, and
Asia Minor. 1890.
Day: Social Life of the Hebrews. 1901.
Rosenau: Jewish Ceremonial Institutions and Customs. Baltimore. 1903.
Leroy-Boileau: Israel among the Nations; translated by Hellman. 1900.
Cheyne: Jewish Religious Life after the Exile. 1898.

GREECE

GENERAL HISTORIES--
Grote: History of Greece. 1851-6.
Holm: History of Greece. 1894-8.
Duruy: History of Greece. 1890-2.
Abbott: History of Greece. 1888-99.
One volume histories of Greece are: Bury. 1903; Oman 1901; Botsford.
1899; Myers. 1895; Cox, 1883.

GREEK ANTIQUITIES--
Smith: Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. 1890-1 2 v.
Gardner and Jevons: Manual of Greek Antiquities. 1895.
Schoemann: The Antiquities of Greece. London, 1880. A new and improved
edition in the German.
Harpers' Classical Literature and Antiquities. 1896.

GREEK HISTORICAL SOURCES (translated into English)--
Homer: Iliad. Translated by Lang, Leaf, and Myers.
Homer: Odyssey. Translated by Butcher and Lang.
Herodotus: Translated by Rawlinson.
Text of same with abridged notes. 1897.
Herodotus: Translated by Macaulay.
Thucydides: Translated by Jowett.
Xenophon: Dakyns' edition. 1890-7.
Demosthenes: Works translated by Kennedy.
Arrian: Translated in Bonn Library.
Pausanias: Description of Greece. Frazer's edition.
Polybius: Shuckburgh's edition. 1889.
Plutarch: Lives. Translated by Stewart and Long. 4 v., 1880.
Plutarch: Lives. North's translation.

PERIODS OF GREEK HISTORY--
Tsountas-Manatt: Mycenaean Age. 1896.
Ridgeway: The Early Age in Greece. 1901.
Freeman: Studies of Travel: Greece. 1893.
Clerke: Familiar Studies in Homer. 1892.
Jebb: Introduction to Homer. 1887.
Allcroft and Mason: Early Grecian History. 1898.
Benjamin: Troy. 1880.
Allcroft and Mason: Making of Athens. 1898.
Cox: Greeks and Persians. 1876.
Grundy: The Great Persian War. 1901.
Cox: Athenian Empire. 1877.
Lloyd: Age of Pericles. 1875.
Abbott: Pericles. 1895.
Grant: Greece in the Age of Pericles. 1893.
Allcroft and Mason: Peloponnesian War. 1898.
Freeman: Sicily. 1892.
Allcroft and Mason: Sparta and Thebes. 1898.
Sankey: Spartan and Theban Supremacies. 1877.
Allcroft and Mason: Decline of Hellas. 1898.
Curteis: Rise of the Macedonian Empire. 1878.
Hogarth: Philip and Alexander. 1897.
Wheeler: Alexander the Great. 1900.
Mahaffy: Alexander's Empire. 1887.
Mahaffy: Problems in Greek History. 1892.
Bevan: House of Seleucus. 1902.
Mahaffy: Empire of Egypt under the Ptolemies. 1899.
Mahaffy: Greek Life and Thought. 1887.

GREEK POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT--
Fowler: City-State of the Greeks and Romans. 1893.
Greenidge: Greek Constitutional History. 1896.
Schoemann: Antiquities of Greece. 1886.
Cox: Lives of Greek Statesmen. 1886.
Gilbert: Constitutional Antiquities of Athens and Sparta. 1895.
Botsford: Athenian Constitution. 1893
Whibley: Greek Oligarchies. 1896.
Whibley: Political Parties in Athens in the Pelopponnesian War. 1889.
Freeman: History of Federal Government. 1863.

SOCIAL LIFE OF THE GREEKS--
Bluemner: Home Life of the Ancient Greeks. 1893.
Mahaffy: Social Life in Greece. 1887.
Mahaffy: A Survey of Greek Civilisation. 1899.
Guhl and Koner: Life of the Greeks and Romans. 1877.
Becker: Charicles.
Cunningham: Western Civilisation in its Economic Aspects 1898.
Davidson: Education of the Greek People. 1894.
Mahaffy: Old Greek Education. 1882.

HISTORIES OF GREEK LITERATURE--
Mahaffy: History of Classical Greek Literature. 1880.
Murray: Ancient Greek Literature. 1897.
Jevons: History of Greek Literature. 1886.
Jebb: Primer of Greek Literature. 1878.
Jebb: Classical Greek Poetry.
Symonds: The Greek Poets.
Jebb: The Attic Orators. 1876.
Pater: Greek Studies. 1895.

HISTORIES OF ART--
Reber: History of Ancient Art. 1882.
Luebke: Outlines of the History of Art. 1881.
Perrot and Chipiez: History of Art in Primitive Greece. 1895.
Tarbell: History of Greek Art. 1896.
Fergusson: History of Architecture. 1875.
Gardner: Handbook of Greek Sculpture. 1896-7.
Harrison and Verall: Mythology and Monuments of Ancient Athens. 1894.
Harrison: Introductory Studies in Greek Art. 1892.
Gardner: Ancient Athens. 1902.

GREEK ARCHAEOLOGY--
Collignon: Manual of Greek Archaeology. 1886.
Murray: Handbook of Greek Archaeology. 1892.
Schuckardt: Schliemann's Excavations. 1891.
Diehl: Excursions in Greece. 1893.
Gardner: New Chapters in Greek History. 1892.

GREEK PHILOSOPHY--
Mayor: Sketch of Ancient Philosophy. 1881.
Marshall: Short History of Greek Philosophy. 1891.
Plato: Translated by Jowett.
Aristotle: Translated in Bohn's Library.
Zeller: Outlines of the History of Greek Philosophy. 1890.

GRECIAN MYTHOLOGY--
Gayley: Classic Myths. 1893.
Guerber: Myths of Greece and Rome. 1893.

ROME

GENERAL HISTORIES--
Mommsen: History of Rome.
Ihne: History of Rome. 1871-82.
Duruy: History of Rome. 1884-5.
Long: Decline of the Roman Republic. 1864-74.
Greenidge: History of Rome during the Latin Republic. 1904.
Shuckburgh: History of Rome. 1894.
How and Leigh: History of Rome. 1896.
Pelham: Outlines of Roman History. 1893.
Botsford: History of Rome. 1903.
Merivale: History of the Romans under the Empire. 1875.
Gibbon: Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Bury's edition.

SOURCES OF ROMAN HISTORY (translated into English)--
Livy: History and Epitome, translated by Spillan. 1887-90.
Polybius: Histories, translated by Shuckburgh. 1889.
Plutarch: Lives, translated by Stewart and Long. 1880.
Appian: Roman History, translated by White. 1899.
Sallust, Florus, and Velleius Paterculus, translated by Watson. 1887.
Cicero: Orations, translated by Yonge. 1851-2.
Cicero: Letters, translated by Shuckburgh. 1899.
Caesar: Gallic War and Civil War.
Justin, Nepos, and Eutropius, translated by Watson.
Suetonius: Lives of the Twelve Caesars, translated by Thomas Forester.
1898.
Tacitus: Annals, translated by Church and Brodribb. 1895.
Tacitus: History, translated by Church and Brodribb. 1894.
Tacitus: Germania, translated by Church and Brodribb. 1893.
Josephus: Antiquities and Wars of the Jews, translated by
Whiston-Shilleto. 1889-90.
Pliny the Younger: Letters, translated by Melmoth.
Marcus Aurelius: Meditations, translated by Long.
Ammianus Marcellinus: Roman History, translated by Yonge. 1894.
Julian the Emperor: Works, translated by King. 1888.
Eusebius: Ecclesiastical History and Life of Constantine translated
by McGiffert. 1890.
Jerome: Works.
Augustine: Works.
Munro: Source Book of Roman History. 1904.
Greenidge and Clay: Sources for Roman History B.C. 133-70. 1903.
Gwatkin: Selections from Early Christian Writers. 1893.

PERIODS OF ROMAN HISTORY--
Ihne: Early Rome. 1893.
Allcroft and Mason: Struggle for Empire. 1893
Church: Carthage. 1886.
Smith: Carthage and the Carthaginians. 1890.
Smith: Rome and Carthage. 1891.
Arnold: Second Punic War. 1849.
Dodge: Life of Hannibal. 1891.
Morris: Hannibal. 1897.
How: Hannibal and the Great War between Rome and Carthage. 1899.
Allcroft and Mason: Rome under the Oligarchs. 1893.
Beesly: Gracchi, Marius, and Sulla. 1893.
Allcroft and Mason: Decline of the Oligarchy. 1893.
Oman: Seven Roman Statesmen. 1902.
Beesly: Catiline, Clodius, and Tiberius. 1898.
Strachan-Davidson: Cicero. 1894.
Forsyth: Life of Cicero. 1877.
Boissier: Cicero and His Friends. 1897.
Froude: Caesar. 1879.
Dodge: Caesar. 1892.
Fowler: Caesar. 1892.
Merivale: The Roman Triumvirates. 1877.
Holmes: Caesar's Conquest of Gaul. 1899.
Mahaffy: Greek World under Roman Sway. 1890.
Bossier: Roman Africa. 1899.
Bossier: Rome and Pompeii. 1896.
Hall: The Romans on the Riviera and the Rhone. 1898.
Bury: (Students') Roman Empire. 1893.
Capes: Early Roman Empire. 1886.
Mommsen: Provinces of the Roman Empire. 1887.
Firth: Augustus Caesar. 1903.
Shuckburgh: Augustus. 1903.
Tarver: Tiberius the Tyrant. 1902.
Dill: Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius. 1904.
Gregorovius: The Emperor Hadrian. 1898.
Bryant: Reign of Antoninus. 1896.
Capes: Age of the Antonines. 1887.
Watson: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus. 1884.
Firth: Constantine the Great. 1905.
Negri: Julian the Apostate. 1905.
Gardner: Julian. 1895.
Glover: Life and Letters in the Fourth Century. 1901.
Dill: Roman Society in the Last Century of the Western Empire. 1899.
Kingsley: Roman and Teuton. 1889.
Hodgkin: Dynasty of Theodosius. 1889.
Villari: Barbarian Invasions of Italy. 1902.
Hodgkin: Italy and Her Invaders, 1892-9.
Sheppard: Fall of Rome. 1861.
Bury: Later Roman Empire. 1889.
Oman: Byzantine Empire. 1892.

ROMAN ANTIQUITIES--
Ramsay-Lanciani: Manual of Roman Antiquities. 1895.
Smith: Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. Murray. 1890-1.
Sayffert: Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, edited by Nettleship
and Sandys. 1895.
Schreiber: Atlas of Classical Antiquities. 1895.

ROMAN POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT--
Fowler: City-State of the Greeks and Romans. 1895.
Taylor: Constitutional and Political History of Rome. 1899.
Greenidge: Roman Public Life. 1901.
Abbott: Roman Political Institutions. 1901.
Arnold: Roman Provincial Administration. 1879.
Mommsen: Provinces of the Roman Empire. 1887.
Seely: Roman Imperialism. 1871.

SOCIAL LIFE OF THE ROMANS--
Guhl and Koner: Life of the Greeks and Romans. 1889.
Church: Roman Life in the Days of Cicero. 1883.
Fowler: Roman Festivals. 1899.
Ingram: History of Slavery. 1895.
Rydberg: Roman Days. 1879.
Thomas: Roman Life under the Caesars. 1899.
Johnston: Private Life of the Romans. 1903.
Inge: Society in Rome under the Caesars. 1888.
Pellison: Roman Life in Pliny's Time. 1896.
Lecky: History of European Morals. 1869.

ROMAN LITERATURE--
Mackail: Latin Literature. 1898.
Cruttwell: History of Roman Literature. 1878.
Simcox: History of Latin Literature. 1883.
Teuffel-Schwabe: History of Roman Literature. 1891.
Tyrrell: Latin Poetry. 1895.
Sellar: Roman Poets of the Republic. 1881.
Sellar: Roman Poets of the Augustan Age. 1877.

ROMAN ART--
Reber: History of Ancient Art. 1882.
Burn: Roman Literature in Relation to Roman Art. 1890.
Wickoff: Roman Art. 1900.
Falke: Greece and Rome: Their Life and Art. 1885.
See under Greece for other histories of art.

ROMAN LAW--
Hadley: Introduction to Roman Law. 1876.
Morey: Outlines of Roman Law. 1893.
Muirhead: Historical Introduction to the Private Law of Rome. 1899.
Howe: Studies in the Civil Law. 1896.

ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY--
Lanciani: Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. 1888.
Lanciani: Pagan and Christian Rome. 1896.
Lanciani: Ruins and Excavations of Ancient Rome, 1897.
Lanciani: Destruction of Ancient Rome. 1899.
Mau: Pompeii, translated by Kelsey. 1899.
Plainer: Topography and Monuments of Ancient Rome. 1904.
Lovell: Stories in Stone upon the Roman Forum. 1902.
Burton-Brown: Recent Excavations in the Roman Forum. 1905.

CHRISTIANITY--
General Church Histories:
Moeller: History of the Christian Church. 1898-1900.
Gieseler: Church History. 1857-79.
Neander: History of the Christian Religion and Church. 1853-4.
Schaff: History of the Christian Church. 1884-92.
Alzog: Manual of Universal Church History. 1874-8.
Kurtz: Church History. 1860.
Milman: History of Christianity.
Milman: Latin Christianity. 1881.
Allen: Outline of Christian History. 1886.
Allen: Christian Institutions. 1897.
Fisher: History of the Christian Church. 1887.

The Early Church:
Pressense: Early Years of Christianity. 1873.
Fisher: Beginnings of Christianity. 1877.
Carr: Church and the Roman Empire. 1902.
Spence: Early Christianity and Paganism. 1902.
Ramsay: Church in the Roman Empire before 170. 1893.
Gregg: Decian Persecution. 1898.
Healy: The Valerian Persecution. 1905.
Mason: Persecution of Diocletian. 1876.
Renan: Influence of the Institutions, Thought, and Culture of Rome
on Christianity. 1898.
Hardy: Studies in Roman History. 1906.
Uhlhorn: Conflict of Christianity with Heathenism. 1879.
Newman: Arians of the Fourth Century. 1888.
Gwatkin: Arian Controversy 1889.
Cutts: St. Augustine. 1881.
Stanley: Eastern Church. 1884.
Smith-Wace: Dictionary of Christian Biography. 1877-87.

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