TY - BOOK ED - Time-Life Books. TI - Empires ascendant: time frame 400 BC-AD 200 SN - 0705409732 AV - D57 .E47 1987 U1 - 930 19 PY - 1988/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Time-Life Books KW - History, Ancient N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: p. 170-171; Odyssey of Alexander the Great--Grandeur of imperial Rome--Quest for power in the East--Flowering of China ER -