Spartan Warriors?
Modern Myths and Ancient Realities
by Stephen Hodkinson
Emeritus Professor of Ancient History
University of Nottingham
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Date: Hugh Hawes
Title: Wind, Water and Steam: the story of Hertfordshire’s Mills
Published by: Hertfordshire Publications, University of Hertfordshire Press, 2016
ISBN: 978-1-909291-73-7
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