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Empires & historical states

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

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations & Historical Eras. Num Pages: 488 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 803.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810857940
ISBN
9780810857940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.69

Hardback. This resource strategically traces Greek warfare from 720 to 30 BC and its specific and extensive details-the wars, the troops, the armor, the military tactics, and other factors either affecting or affected by the wars. Editor(s): Woronoff, Jon. Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution & Civil Unrest. Num Pages: 456 pages, bibliography, index, glossary. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; GBC; HBJD; HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840997
ISBN
9780810840997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.90

Hardback. The Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans relates the history of this culture through a list of acronyms and abbreviations, a chronology, a introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of dictionary entries on important persons, places, events, and institutions and significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations & Historical Eras. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810854710
ISBN
9780810854710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.73

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations & Historical Eras. Num Pages: 576 pages, 37 black & white halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDT; GBC; HBJ; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810871687
ISBN
9780810871687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 556 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAA; HBLA; HBTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 216 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2230.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
556
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763536455
ISBN
9788763536455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.80
€ 133.98

Paperback. This volume includes a wealth of helpful footnotes; more than a dozen maps and illustrations; a chronology of the Archaic Age; a glossary of main characters, places, and terms; suggested further reading; and an index of proper nouns. Translator(s): Mensch, Pamela. Num Pages: 584 pages, maps & illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624661136
ISBN
9781624661136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.02

Hardcover. The Peirene Fountain as described by its first excavator, Rufus B. Richardson, is "the most famous fountain of Greece." Here is a retrospective of a wellspring of Western civilization, distinguished by its long history, service to a great ancient city, and early identification as the site where Pegasus landed and was tamed by the hero Bellerophon. Num Pages: 418 pages, 218 col and bw photos and ills, 18 col pls, 4 plans, 1 foldout. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 302 x 253 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876619650
ISBN
9780876619650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.38

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 788 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1085.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
788
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691625829
ISBN
9780691625829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.42
€ 94.32

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 788 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1257.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
788
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691652184
ISBN
9780691652184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 418.09

Paperback. In this two-volume 1901 work, Rogers provides a history of the Mesopotamian civilisations, with material on archaeological and literary sources. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Archaeology. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAA; 1QDAB; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 148 x 303 x 30. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781108083072
ISBN
9781108083072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.50

Paperback. Details nearly fifty turbulent years of warfare in Greece between 411 and 362 BC. Presenting the story of the Peloponnesian War at the point where Thucydides finished his magisterial history, this title chronicles the conflicts that ultimately led to the decline of Greece, and the wars with both Thebes and the might of Persia. Translator(s): Warner, Rex. Num Pages: 432 pages, notes, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 196 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140441758
ISBN
9780140441758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Reveals what life was really like in the ancient world. The emergence of Christianity in the West and Christian morality with its emphasis on abstinence, celibacy and austerity is contrasted with the undisciplined private life of the Byzantine Empire. Editor(s): Aries, Philippe; Duby, Georges. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Series: History of private life. Num Pages: 704 pages, 16 color illustrations, 417 halftones, 33 line illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 1QDAZ; HBG; HBJD; HBJF; HBLA; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 177 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674399747
ISBN
9780674399747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.89
€ 50.06

Paperback. The 19 papers in this volume stem from a symposium that brought together academics, archaeologists, museum curators, conservators and a practising marble sculptor to discuss varying approaches to restoration of ancient stone sculptures. Editor(s): Grossman, Janet Burnett; Podany, Jerry; True, Marion. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 colour and 150 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; ABC; ACG; AFKB; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892367238
ISBN
9780892367238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.70
€ 51.27

Hardcover. Livy (Titus Livius, 64 or 59 BC AD 12 or 17), the great Roman historian, presents a vivid narrative of Rome's rise from the traditional foundation of the city in 753 or 751 BC to 9 BC and illustrates the collective and individual virtues necessary to maintain such greatness. The fourth decad (31 40) focuses on Rome's growing hegemony in the East. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 710 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 16 x 10. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674997059
ISBN
9780674997059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. A comprehensive, illustrated survey of the world from which the Bible emerged. Geopolitics, symbolic universes, and social and political organization are considered from prehistoric times to the rise of Israel, and from Mesopotamia to Rome. The art, architecture, languages, legal systems, literature and religion of the times are also considered. Num Pages: 508 pages, 24 maps, 8 half tone plates and 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBJF1; HBLA; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195139372
ISBN
9780195139372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 5M. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486203997
ISBN
9780486203997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.19

Paperback. Thucydides' account of the war fought in the fifth century BC between the Athenian and Spartan alliances established a paradigm for the war monograph. The complete text appears here and supporting information is provided by the introduction and annotations. Editor(s): Blanco, Walter; Roberts, Jennifer Tolbert. Translator(s): Blanco, Walter. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 592 pages, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
799
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393971675
ISBN
9780393971675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.69

paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 957.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
6th Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780205846795
ISBN
9780205846795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.39

Hardback. Fun, colourful biographies of key figures in history Series: History Starting Points. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; 4KHJ; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 225 x 291 x 12. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445147079
ISBN
9781445147079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.50

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