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Paperback. Polybius' account of Rome's rise to world power and her method of rule is a major source for the history of the years 220-146 BC. This new translation includes Books 1-5 in their entirety and all of the fragmentary Books 6 and 12 on the Roman constitution and historiography. It is accompanied by an illuminating introduction and notes. Translator(s): Waterfield, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2AHA; 3D; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199534708
- ISBN
- 9780199534708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.49
€ 16.99
€ 13.49
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674996601
- ISBN
- 9780674996601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.96
€ 33.99
€ 28.96
Hardcover. Polybius' overall theme is how and why the Romans spread their power as they did. The main part of his history describes the rise of Rome, her destruction of Carthage, and her eventual domination of the Greek world. It is a vital achievement despite its incomplete state; all but the first five of its original forty books survive. Translator(s): Paton, W. R. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; DB; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 116 x 33. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674996595
- ISBN
- 9780674996595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.91
€ 33.99
€ 28.91
Hardcover. Voglis (New York U.) examines the relationship between the specific subject of political prisoners, and certain practices of punishment in the context of a polarization that led to civil war in Greece from 1946 to 1949. He asks what impact an exceptional situation, such as a civil war, has on practi Num Pages: 6 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JJPG; GTB; HB; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571813084
- ISBN
- 9781571813084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.78
€ 161.78
Paperback. An account of old Siam written by the Dutch merchant Jeremias Van Vliet. It features his writings in English translation including, a chronicle of Siam's history and a description of the kingdom's geography, economy, society, politics, and religion. It includes details on Van Vliet's life, the Dutch community, and, the city of Ayutthaya. Editor(s): Pombejra, Dhiravat Na; Kraan, Alfons van der; Wyatt, D. K. Num Pages: 356 pages, 33 illus. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789749575819
- ISBN
- 9789749575819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.02
€ 50.02
paperback. What did daily life hold for women in ancient Greece and Rome? How many women read the great histories of Herodotus and Thucydides? Did Socrates' wife, Xanthippe, debate with her husband on issues of beauty and truth? This is an account of women's lives in Greece and Rome'. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA1; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 215 x 32. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781847923837
- ISBN
- 9781847923837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.16
€ 21.99
€ 15.16
Hardback. First edition - 4to.Very good copy - KAW0540 - 313pp. - Harcourt Brace, Sydney
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Sydney
- Number of pages
- 313
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- SKU
- KCK0002474
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
paperback. Focusing on India and South Africa during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the essays in this collection address power and enforced modernity as applied to medicine. Clashes between traditional methods of healing and the practices brought in by colonizers are explored across both territories. Editor(s): Bala, Poonam. Series: Empires in Perspective. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFMS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTQ; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 439.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138663138
- ISBN
- 9781138663138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 35.72
€ 44.99
€ 35.72
Hardback. First edition - 8vo. Very good copy - KAW0624 - 51pp. - Australian National University Press, Canberra Australia
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Australian National University Press Canberra Australia
- Number of pages
- 51
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- SKU
- KCK0002558
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Sir. Arthur Evans only ever published around a tenth of the sealings he found during excavations of the destruction levels at the Palace of Knossos. Moreover the drawings that he and other scholars did of the sealings are scattered over the four volumes of his Palace of Knossos and in obscure publications. Series: British School at Athens Studies. Num Pages: 65 pages, with 48pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- British School at Athens United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 65
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780904887242
- ISBN
- 9780904887242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.90
€ 51.90
Hardcover. "Papers, all but two of which were presented at the conference. Includes bibliographies. Commissioning organisation: Edited by Ray B. Browne, Donald M. Winkelman and Allen Hayman. 165 p. 24 cm. Associated Names: Browne, Ray Broadus,. Associated Names: Winkelman, Donald M.,. Associated Names: Hayman, Allen,. Publishers cloth. Good clean copy." Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Purdue University Studies
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1966
- SKU
- KEX0047268
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 77.69€ 4.99
€ 77.69
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Good clean copy in original cloth covers. Lightly worn spine. Ex-Libris with bookplate. Light scoring, remains good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1939
- Publisher
- Scott, Foresman And Co
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KCW0004884
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. First edition - 8vo. Very good copy in dustwrapper - KAW0348 - 278pp. - Harvard University Press, Cambridge Mass.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press Cambridge Mass.
- Number of pages
- 278
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1971
- SKU
- KCK0002282
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Price, Fiona. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 792 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGA; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551115986
- ISBN
- 9781551115986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.98
€ 42.99
€ 30.98
paperback. Gout has been seen as a disease afflicting upper-class males of superior wit, genius and creativity. It is also believed to protect its sufferers and assure long life. This study investigates the history of gout and offers a perspective on medical and social history, sex, prejudice and class. Num Pages: 408 pages, 34 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBX; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300082746
- ISBN
- 9780300082746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 25.73
€ 43.99
€ 25.73
Hardback. Focusing on the responses of writers in Shanghai to the Japanese occupation, this book corrects the postwar conception of occupied China as a field of conflict between selfless resisters and shameless collaborators by showing a complexity and ambiguity of moral choices that defies such stereotyping. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 half-tones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 521.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804721721
- ISBN
- 9780804721721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.89
€ 155.89
Paperback. Africa. 206 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- Penguin England
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001809
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Sunni-Shia relations in the GCC countries are analysed by the contributors in the wake of recent protests in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and elsewhere. Editor(s): Potter, Lawrence G. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; HRAM2; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 144 x 29. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849043380
- ISBN
- 9781849043380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.09
€ 33.99
€ 31.09
Hardback. First edition - 8vo. Very good copy - KAW0588 - 85pp. - Robertson and Mullens, Melbourne
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Robertson and Mullens Melbourne
- Number of pages
- 85
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1928
- SKU
- KCK0002522
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 145.00
€ 145.00
Hardback. First edition - 8vo. Very good copy - KAW0285 - 85pp. - Robertson and Mullens, Melbourne
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Robertson and Mullens Melbourne
- Number of pages
- 85
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1928
- SKU
- KCK0002219
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Paperback. Series: Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications. Num Pages: 95 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 1QDA; HBJF1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 7. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 95
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772890685
- ISBN
- 9788772890685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.52
€ 38.99
€ 28.52
Hardcover. One of the most fertile and fast-developing themes of recent historiography is treated by the 10 new papers in this volume. The history of the ancient world has traditionally been studied with a view to tracing the origins of those grand developments which eventually occurred. Editor(s): Powell, Anton. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HBAH; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- Classical Press of Wales
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905125586
- ISBN
- 9781905125586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.71
€ 80.71
Hardcover. First edition - Good copy with dustwrapper - REL0111 - 128pp. - Hodder and Stoughton, London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton London
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1957
- SKU
- KCK0002866
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. First edition - Very good copy in original cloth with worn dustwrapper - REL0160 - 177pp. - Oxford U P, Melbourne Australia
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Oxford U P Melbourne Australia
- Number of pages
- 177
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1950
- SKU
- KCK0002915
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00