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Paperback. Offers a translation of one of the greatest accounts of ancient Rome. This title recounts the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus to the death of Nero in AD 68. Translator(s): Damon, Cynthia. Num Pages: 544 pages, 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; DB; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455649
ISBN
9780140455649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

paperback. Presents a portrait of Julius Agricola - the most famous governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus' well-loved and respected father-in-law. This title offers fascinating descriptions of the geography, climate and people of the country, and an account of the early stages of the Roman occupation of Britain. Editor(s): Rives, James. Translator(s): Mattingly, H. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1QDAR; DB; HBJD1; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455403
ISBN
9780140455403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Woodman's translation masterfully conveys Tacitus' distinctive and powerful literary style and reflects the best of relevant current scholarship. His introduction provides a wealth of insight into the period about which Tacitus wrote, Tacitus himself, and the principles of translation that have shaped this rendering. Translator(s): Woodman, A. J. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co
Number of pages
412
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205581
ISBN
9780872205581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.32

Paperback. Presents the University of Oklahoma Press edition of 1991. This work provides translation of these works, introductory essays, chapter summaries, and notes. A bibliography, maps, and an index are included. Translator(s): Benario, Herbert W. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208117
ISBN
9780872208117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Levene, D. S. Translator(s): Fyfe, W.H. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540709
ISBN
9780199540709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Birley, Anthony. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBLA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539260
ISBN
9780199539260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Recounts the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus up to the death of Nero in AD 68. The author describes the reign of terror under the corrupt Tiberius, the great fire of Rome during the time of Nero, and the wars, poisonings, scandals, conspiracies and murders that were part of imperial life. Translator(s): Grant, Michael. Num Pages: 464 pages, maps, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3D; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140440607
ISBN
9780140440607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. The Annals is a gripping account of the Roman emperors Tiberius, Claudius, and Nero and the brutality that marked their reigns. Tacitus deplores their depravity, proof of the corrupting force of absolute power. J.C. Yardley's vivid and accurate translation is complemented by a thorough introduction and notes. Translator(s): Yardley, J. C. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192824219
ISBN
9780192824219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Hardcover. Tacitus (c. 55 c. 120 CE), renowned for concision and psychology, is paramount as a historian of the early Roman empire. What survives of "Histories" covers the dramatic years 69 70. What survives of "Annals" tells an often terrible tale of 14 28, 31 37, and, partially, 47 66. Translator(s): Moore, C.H. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 497 pages, 2M. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 116 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Loeb
Number of pages
497
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1925
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674991231
ISBN
9780674991231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.62

Hardback. Woodman's translation masterfully conveys Tacitus' distinctive and powerful literary style and reflects the best of relevant current scholarship. His introduction provides a wealth of insight into the period about which Tacitus wrote, Tacitus himself, and the principles of translation that have shaped this rendering. Translator(s): Woodman, A. J. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205598
ISBN
9780872205598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.00
€ 51.68

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781592380
ISBN
9781781592380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813553528
ISBN
9780813553528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.01

Paperback. A sumptuously illustrated history of the Titanic, her sinking and its aftermath. Num Pages: 464 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 3JJC; HBG; HBLW; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445647012
ISBN
9781445647012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.58

Hardback. "8vo. The noted New York Times Correspondent's dramatic and disturbing report on the twenty Latin American nations, forced to run at top speed just to stand still. 308p. Hardback. Very good, clean and bright text. Very Good, tight binding. Dulled d.w. First British edition".
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Publication date
1964
SKU
KON0770098
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. "8vo. The noted New York Times Correspondent's dramatic and disturbing report on the twenty Latin American nations, forced to run at top speed just to stand still. 308p. Hardback. Very good, clean and bright text. Very Good, tight binding. Dulled d.w. First British edition".
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KON0772490
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421518459
ISBN
9781421518459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.88

Paperback. Presents stories which are based on the author's own experiences surviving Auschwitz and Dachau. This title describes a world where the will to survive overrides compassion and prisoners eat, work and sleep a few yards from where others are murdered; and, where the difference between human beings is reduced to a second bowl of soup. Translator(s): Kandel, Michael; Vedder, Barbara. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140186246
ISBN
9780140186246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Hardcover. Retrieved after World War II from metal boxes and milk cans buried beneath the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto, the "Oyneg Shabes-Ringelblum Archive" was clandestinely compiled between 1940 and 1942 under the leadership of historian Emanuel Ringelblum. This book describes its contents. Editor(s): Epsztein, Tadeusz; Shapiro, Robert Moses. Num Pages: 568 pages, 92 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 1016. Weight in Grams: 989.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253353276
ISBN
9780253353276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.90

Paperback. Looks at the deeply controversial role of political economy, and especially the policy of laissez-faire, during the Great Irish Famine. For its defenders, the free market was a self-regulating system and 'interference' with it by the state was fraught with danger; for its critics, state 'intervention' was crucial to save human lives. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 292 x 5. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Quinnipiac University Press Hamden, CT
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780997837414
ISBN
9780997837414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.02

Hardcover. Very scarce. Very good copy in very good dustwrappers. DW has light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Gandon Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0019196
ISBN
9780946641802
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Text of a speech made on February 27th, 1957 at the Eleventh Session of the Supreme State Conference. 69pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Foreign Languages Press Peking
Publication date
1960
Edition
First Edition
SKU
PT00000155
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWN; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750958325
ISBN
9780750958325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Hardcover. First edition - 8vo. Very good copy - KAW0325 - University of Western Australia Press, Perth
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University of Western Australia Press Perth
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KCK0002259
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardcover. First edition - 8vo. Very good copy - KAW0429 - 108pp. - Tavistock, Nedlands Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Tavistock Nedlands Australia
Number of pages
108
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KCK0002363
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

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