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Empires & historical states

Paperback. This sourcebook fully exploits the rich legal material of the imperial period, explaining the rights women held under Roman law, the restrictions to which they were subject, and legal regulations on marriage, divorce and widowhood. Series: Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World. Num Pages: 376 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; JFSJ1; LAFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415152419
ISBN
9780415152419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

paperback. In the second half of the sixteenth century, most of the Christian states of Western Europe were on the defensive against a Muslim superpower - the Empire of the Ottoman sultans. This title describes the paths taken through the eastern Mediterranean and its European hinterland by members of a Venetian-Albanian family. Num Pages: 640 pages, 8 pp colour. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QDT; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141978376
ISBN
9780141978376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

paperback. In an epic series of battles, the mighty empires of Carthage and Rome vied for supremacy of Mediterranean - before the Carthaginians finally buckled and their great capital city was razed to the ground, burning for six days and nights, its inhabitants slaughtered or enslaved. This title charts one of the bloodiest dramas of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 544 pages, col. Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HB; 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141018096
ISBN
9780141018096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.81

perfect. The Greeks were extraordinary not least because they evolved 'a totally new conception of what human life was for'. Describing that claim, this title explores the life, culture and history of classical Greece. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140135213
ISBN
9780140135213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 1QSA; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBTM; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625340856
ISBN
9781625340856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.79

Paperback. Argues that ancient Israel has been invented by scholars in the image of a European nation state, influenced by the Israeli state created in 1948; Biblical scholars have contibuted to dispossessing the Palestinians of their land and their past. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 1QDA; HBJF1; HBLA; HBTB; HRH; HRJ; JFSL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415107594
ISBN
9780415107594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.05

hardcover. This book investigates the mappings of ideas about sexual and ethnic difference in Galilee during the centuries following the last Jewish revolt against the Roman Empire. Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1QDA; 3D; HRAX; HRJ; JFSJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740296
ISBN
9780804740296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

hardcover. O"How to Win an Election" was a delight--and "How to Run a Country" is even better. Cicero's acute observations about how to govern will resonate with everyone who recognizes that the tribalism, ideological extremism, and coarsened culture of politics today urgently need to change."--Norman J. Ornstein, co-author of "It's Even Worse Than It Looks." Translator(s): Freeman, Philip. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HPCA; HPS; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 122 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691156576
ISBN
9780691156576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

hardcover. A Roman guide for campaigning. It is suitable for politicians and those who enjoys watching them try to manipulate their way into office. Translator(s): Freeman, Philip. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HPCA; HPS; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 175 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691154084
ISBN
9780691154084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. This collection of eight classic essays focuses on the archaeology of Greek colonisation. The new edition includes a new preface and corrections. Editor(s): Tsetskhladze, G. R.; Angelis, Franco De. Num Pages: 160 pages, 31 b/w figs, 3tbs. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 172 x 7. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947816612
ISBN
9780947816612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 190 x 27. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Parmenides Publishing United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930972698
ISBN
9781930972698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551110424
ISBN
9781551110424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hartmann, Wilfried; Pennington, Professor Kenneth. Series: History of Medieval Canon Law. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; LAFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 705.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813216799
ISBN
9780813216799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.43

A genealogical chart of virtually all named figures of Greek mythology that can be shown to be related. The text includes a 72-page chart that links 3673 named figures into a single "family tree", and an 80-page index that provides a citation to an ancient source for each relationship. Editor(s): Newman, Harold; Newman, Jon O. Num Pages: 252 pages, index, charts. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; GBC; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 415 x 275 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1751.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807827901
ISBN
9780807827901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.67

Hardcover. A bold application of economic theory to help provide an understanding of the role that law played in the development of the Roman economy Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115822
ISBN
9780472115822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.11

paperback. In "Egypt's Legacy", Michael Rice explains the majesty and enduring appeal of Egyptian civilization. He draws on Jungian psychology to show why Egypt has been so important in the history of the West. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415268769
ISBN
9780415268769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

Paperback. Series: Peabody Museum Collections Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 illustrations, (46 colour ). BIC Classification: 1DVWYV; 1QDA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873654043
ISBN
9780873654043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Paperback. In this work, two scholars compare and contrast the cosmology, science and medicine of China and Greece between 400 BC and AD 200. In the process they cast new light not only on these two rich civilizations but also on the evolving character of science. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBJF; HBLA; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300101607
ISBN
9780300101607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

paperback. This volume, which gathers together nine interdisciplinary papers delivered at a series of seminars on philosophy and Roman society in the University of Oxford, explores the role of Platonism and Aristotelianism in Roman intellectual, cultural, and political life from the second century BC to the third century AD. Editor(s): Barnes, Jonathan; Griffin, Miriam. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Clarendon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780198152224
ISBN
9780198152224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 158.24

hardcover. How Roman Christianity Defeated Its Early Competitors Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HRAX; HRCG; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811032134
ISBN
9789811032134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.50

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