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Empires & historical states

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Empires & historical states

Paperback. Venantius Fortunatus, writing in the latter half of the sixth century, was not only a major Latin poet, but also an important historical figure. His poems paint a picture of a literary, not merely literate, culture, which complement's Gregory's canvas of bloodthirsty dynastic feuding. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 geneal. table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3F; DCF; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853231790
ISBN
9780853231790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. A work on Pythagoreanism. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853233268
ISBN
9780853233268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. Optatus, Bishop of Milevis in North Africa in the late fourth century, wrote a detailed refutation of Donatist claims to be the one true and righteous church, an ark of purity in a world which was still corrupt despite Constantine's support for Christianity. This title presents the translation of Optatus' work. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 304 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HB; 1QDAR; 3D; DNF; HBJD; HBJH; HBLA; HRAM7; HRCC1; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853237525
ISBN
9780853237525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. A Syriac historiographical work dating from the end of the eighth century. It is written from the point of view of a religious dissident, a Monophysite, whose personal experience as a persecuted monk in his native Mesopotamia, as well as his later life in Constantinople, make the History an interesting and unusual source. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3F; DNF; HBG; HBJF; HBLA; HBLC; HRCC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853237600
ISBN
9780853237600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. Sicilian historian Diodorus Siculus (ca 100-30 BCE) is our only surviving source for a continuous narrative of Greek history from Xerxes' invasion to the Wars of the Successors following the death of Alexander the Great. This work builds a case for Diodorus' merits as a historian. It offers an estimate of this much-maligned historian. Translator(s): Green, Peter. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292712775
ISBN
9780292712775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.24

paperback. A collection that includes the panegyric of Claudius Mamertinus ("Panegyrici Latini XI/3"), a substantial part of the treatise of John Chrysostom on St Babylas and against Julian ("de S Babyla c Julianum et gentiles XIV-XIX"), and Emphrem Syrus' "Hymns Against Julian". Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 160 pages, map, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 144 x 7. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780853233763
ISBN
9780853233763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.12

Hardcover. The Oxford Handbook of Roman Law and Society offers a reassessment of Roman law of the long classical period in light of Roman society. Editor(s): Ando, Clifford; Tuori, Kaius. Num Pages: 650 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; LAFR; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198728689
ISBN
9780198728689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.70

Hardcover. This study represents a radical rethinking of traditional distinctions involving the term "religion" in the ancient Greek world and beyond, through late antiquity to the 17th century, and promotes the fluidity of such concepts as religion and magic. Editor(s): Asirvatham, Sulochana R.; Pache, Corinne; Watrous, John. Series: Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QSM; 3F; 3H; 3J; HRKP; HRQX2; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847699681
ISBN
9780847699681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Thomsen, Ole. Series: Classica et Mediaevalia - Revue Danoise de Philologie et D'Histoire. Num Pages: 315 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772892368
ISBN
9788772892368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.73
€ 51.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Johansen, Holger Friis; Friis-Jensen, Karsten. Num Pages: 405 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 2ADL; 2AHA; CFF; HBJD; HBLA; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772894225
ISBN
9788772894225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.73
€ 51.94

Paperback. Drawing on archaelogy, anthropology and history this guide explores Roman costume, looking at everything from hairstyles and jewelery to literature and geography. Editor(s): Sebesta, Judith Lynn; Bonfante, Larissa. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, many b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBTB; JFCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299138547
ISBN
9780299138547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Hardcover. With contributions from scholars from around the world, this volume builds upon the American Academy in Rome's first volume on Rome's maritime life, ""The Seaborne Commerce of Ancient Rome: Studies in Archaeology and History"". Editor(s): Hohlfelder, Robert L. Series: Supplements to the Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome. Num Pages: 352 pages, 146 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HBTM; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1361.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115815
ISBN
9780472115815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.07
€ 98.66

Hardcover. An unprecedented scholarly effort surveying the very important, but neglected role of and consequences for the Ottoman state of World War I Editor(s): Yavuz, M. Hakan; Ahmad, Feroz. Num Pages: 1500 pages, 3 illustrations, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDT; 3JJF; HBJF1; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 61. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607814610
ISBN
9781607814610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 85.46

Hardcover. Sheyyad Hamzas 14th century Anatolian Turkish poem, a retelling of the ancient Joseph Story has inspiration both in popular preaching and oral story telling. A lively and often moving story, it reflects aspects of the popular culture of its time. Translator(s): Hickman, Bill. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDT; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633570
ISBN
9780815633570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Corbeill, Anthony; Hyde, Vernon. Num Pages: 300 pages, 120 photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AC; DSB; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 203 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
American Academy in Rome
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879549128
ISBN
9781879549128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.29
€ 46.67

Hardcover. Editor(s): Minor, Vernon Hyde. Num Pages: 280 pages, 76 black & white photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AM; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 203 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Academy in Rome
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879549135
ISBN
9781879549135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.62

Hardcover. Editor(s): Minor, Vernon Hyde. Num Pages: 272 pages, 234 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1397.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
American Academy in Rome
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879549142
ISBN
9781879549142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.62

Hardcover. The latest memoirs from the American Academy in Rome Editor(s): Minor, Vernon Hyde; Curran, Brian A. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; ACG; GTN; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 203 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
American Academy in Rome
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879549197
ISBN
9781879549197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.26
€ 63.94

Hardcover. The Memoirs series presents a selection of articles on topics including--but not limited to--Roman archaeology and topography, ancient and modern Italian history, Latin literature, and Italian art and architectural history. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white halftones, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 201 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Academy in Rome
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879549203
ISBN
9781879549203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.94
€ 68.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
441
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107660700
ISBN
9781107660700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.41

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