Bradford, ErnleMareMagnum
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1991Minor bump to top of spine. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear. ; Describes Hannibal's actions as soldier, general, statesman, and as a mortal human being. It explores the strategies of his greatest battles (at Cannae his troops killed 45,000 Romans in an afternoon and nearly brought the Roman Empire to its knees). ; 223 pages; During the second century B. C. , the North African city of Carthage was a powerful commercial center. One of its leading citizens was Hannibal. Carthagian excursions into Roman territory led to the Punic Wars and Hannibal was called into service. Ernle Bradford examines the campaign during the Second Punic War when Hannibal set out to invade Italy with a small force of select troops, crossing the Alps with a full baggage train intending to take Rome. For 16 years the campaign continued and Bradford examines the tactics of the major battles and traces the reasons why Hannibal failed to conquer the Romans.
1913Boards have a couple of light waterstains. Minor shelfwear to boards. Former owner's name stamped on inner cover. Some foxing on a few pages and textblock. Front inner hinge starting to crack. ; Contents: The African Provinces; The Three Capitals: Carthage, Cirta & Caesarea; Learning and Education; Private life and amusements-- the arts; Fronto and his Circle; Philosophy and Religion--Apuleius; Poetry; Christian Africa; Vandal and Byzantine Periods; Some considerations of the style and language of African Writers. ; 128 pages
1971Ex-school library with stamps. No exterior markings. Foxing to textblock. ; A scholarly chronology and routing of the march. ; 242 pages
1971Marginalia with a few sentences underlined in ink to first few pages. Former owner's name to ffep. Some rubbing to spine. Light bump to base of spine. Else very minor shelfwear. ; Xv, 730pp, profusely illustrated. ; Società E Costume. Panorama Di Storia Sociale E Technologica Vol. VIII; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 730 pages
2003252pp, illustrated.; Gestalten Der Antike; 252 pages
1993Light bumpin to corners. Else minor shelfwear. ; xx, 552pp, + maps. Text in German.; 552 pages
1958Scholar's name to ffep (Christian Habicht). Spine faintly sunned. Endpapers lightly tanned. ; 263pp, 8pls. ; 263 pages
1905Light soiling to boards. Discoloration to spine. Tear to cloth along back spine. Light edgewear. Light foxing to prelims. ; Archaeology of the site of Carthage done at turn of the last century. ; 184 pages
1913Boards have light soiling. Minor shelfwear to boards. Former owner's bookplate on inner cover. Former owner's names on ffep. Text has sporadic underlining in pencil and ink. Light foxing on a few pages. Back inner cover has notes in fountain pen and pencil. ; Contents: The African Provinces; The Three Capitals: Carthage, Cirta & Caesarea; Learning and Education; Private life and amusements-- the arts; Fronto and his Circle; Philosophy and Religion--Apuleius; Poetry; Christian Africa; Vandal and Byzantine Periods; Some considerations of the style and language of African Writers. ; 128 pages
1987Minor wear to wraps. ; Presents an accurate panorama of Carthage's varied and splendid artistic achievements against a backdrop of the events of the times and the struggles that surged across this part of the African landscape. ; 238 pages
1903Former owner's name on ffep. One small bump to top of back board. Very minor discoloration. Minor browning to ffep. ; 293 pages
1945Minor rippling to back plates. Former owner's bookplate on ffep. Minor browning to pages and wraps. Small piece of back upper corner missing. Minor chipping to head and heel of spine. Tears along edges of base and head of spine cover but book is still solid and intact. Pages uncut. ; Ouvrage publie avec le concours de l'Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (Fondation de Clercq) ; Bibliothèque Archéologique Et Historique. Tome XL; 97pp, 37 figures, 936 images on 29 plates. Looks at Egyptian objects found during excavations of Carthage.
1971Book has minor shelfwear and rubbing. Very light foxing to textblock. ; A scholarly chronology and routing of the march. ; 242 pages
1971Book has minor rubbing. Very light foxing to textblock. Dustjacket is protected in mylar. Dustjacket has light chipping and closed tears. ; A scholarly chronology and routing of the march. ; 242 pages
1933Back wrap has a couple of pieces missing. Spine has been reinforced with brown binding tape. Chipping and edgewear to wraps. ; John Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. ; 114 pages; Contents: The Scipio Legend; Polybius' Judgment of Scipio; Policies and parties: From Scipio's Early Years to Zama; Scipio during the Wars with Philip and Antiochus; Catastrophe.
1971Very light foxing to textblock. Dustjacket has edgewear with chipping and a few tears. DJ spine is faded. ; A scholarly chronology and routing of the march. ; 242 pages
1861Former owner's name from 1864 written on ffep. Map of the northern Portion of Tunis facing page 245 is missing. Map facing page 17 is missing bottom third. Edgeworn corners. Slight fraying to spine ends. Binding a little shaken. Gilt illustration on front cover is faded. Rubbing to boards. With the exception of missing plates--book would be Very Good. ; Conducted under the auspices of her Majesty's Government. ; 504 pages
1939A couple of stamps to titlepage. Softcover has been rebound in attractive green and grey boards preserving original wraps. ; Looks at the Second Punic War. Text is in Dutch. ; 82 pages
1967Book has shelfwear and rubbing. A bit of colour loss along joint. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). ; 164 pages
1925Book has shelfwear.. Former owner's name to ffep. Foxing passim. ; With twelve ill. And a map. ; 87 pages
1924Book has shelfwear. Former owner's name to ffep. Foxing passim. Light pencil notes to 4-5 pages. ; With twelve ill. And a map. ; 40 pages
1911Chipping and tears to spine cover with a bit of loss. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Titlepage embossed "Presentation Copy" . Light foxing. Pencil underlining to about 5 pages. ; With 2 figs. And 4 maps. ; 48 pages
2002Very minor shelfwear. ; 239pp.; Studi E Ricerche; 239 pages
1938Scholar's name in pencil to ffep (M. E. White). Pages tanned/browned. 1 corner bumped. ; Istituto Di Studi Romani. Storia Di Roma II; 370 pages
1987Very Minor wear to book. Edgewear and chipping to upper edge of wraps. ; Presents an accurate panorama of Carthage's varied and splendid artistic achievements against a backdrop of the events of the times and the struggles that surged across this part of the African landscape. ; 238 pages