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2011rif. 16656Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Fine. Softcover. Basileia brings together 18 essays on the topic of Imperium and Culture in the Byzantine Empire from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries. The volume is dedicated to Elizabeth and Michael Jeffreys who number among the founding members of the Australian Association for Byzantine Studies and whose contribution to the field is internationally recognised. Each of the honorands has contributed a chapter; other contributors include Roger Scott Pauline Allen Brian Croke Ann Mullett Geoffrey Nathan Lynda Garland Bronwen Neil Andrew Gillett Amelia Brown Andrew Stone Nigel Westbrook and Erika Gielen. This collection will have a broad appeal to those interested in the complex relationship between imperial rule and culture in Byzantium. The volume includes 50 colour and black-and-white images.; Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Byzantina Australiensia 17; 266 pages; 18 essays 266 pages including 50 illustrations . 2011. 1876503300 . Australian Association for Byzantine Studies paperback
2011rif. 16657Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Near Fine. Softcover. Faint crease to lower edge of front wrap. Else fine.; Basileia brings together 18 essays on the topic of Imperium and Culture in the Byzantine Empire from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries. The volume is dedicated to Elizabeth and Michael Jeffreys who number among the founding members of the Australian Association for Byzantine Studies and whose contribution to the field is internationally recognised. Each of the honorands has contributed a chapter; other contributors include Roger Scott Pauline Allen Brian Croke Ann Mullett Geoffrey Nathan Lynda Garland Bronwen Neil Andrew Gillett Amelia Brown Andrew Stone Nigel Westbrook and Erika Gielen. This collection will have a broad appeal to those interested in the complex relationship between imperial rule and culture in Byzantium. The volume includes 50 colour and black-and-white images.; Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Byzantina Australiensia 17; 266 pages; 18 essays 266 pages including 50 illustrations . 2011. 1876503300 . Australian Association for Byzantine Studies paperback
1986rif. 029005Paris: Plon 1986. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good DJ. 21 Illustrastions And 2 Maps 51 Illustrations Hor-Texte. 457 Pp. Catalog At End. Black Cloth Stamped In Silver. Copyright 1975 Colophon Shows 1986 Printing Date And Text Includes Additions Through At Least 1982. Inscribed At Length By The Author In 1987 To "Vania". Book Fine No Wear Or Stains; Dj Would Be Near Fine Trace Of Rubbing At Corners But Some Wear At Upper Corners Minute Losses At Top Of Spine And 1 1/2" Closed Tear At Top Of Rear Panel. Date Stamp Jun 11 1990 On Half Title. Per Wikipedia Jacques Lacarrière 1925 - 2005 Was A French Writer Born In Limoges. He Studied Moral Philosophy Classical Literature And Hindu Philosophy And Literature. Professionally He Was Known As A Prominent Critic Journalist And Essayist.A Passionate Admirer Of Ancient Greece And Its Mythology Lacarrière Wrote About It Extensively. His Essay L'été Grec Greek Summer Was An Immense Popular Success. His Classical Works Maria Of Egypt And Dictionnaire Amoureux De La Grèce Dictionary For One Who Loves Greece Were Also Successes. Of Interest To Ethnographers And Ecologists Is His Chemin Faisant: Mille Kilomètres À Pied À Travers La France 1974 On The Way: One Thousand Kilometers By Foot Across France. It Was Based On His Walking Across France In 1971 When He Kept To Small Roads And Byways Stopping At Villages. Beginning In August He Traveled From Saverne In The Vosges Reaching Leucate In November Which Is Located In The Corbières. It Was Reprinted By Fayard In 1997 With A Postscript Entitled "Memory Of Roads" And Addition Of Selected Letters From Readers. It Was Released Again In 2014 Again By Fayard. Lacarrière's 1973 Literary Essay Les Gnostiques Is Well Respected For Its Insights Into The Early Christian Religious Movement Of Gnosticism. The Writer Had Met English Author Lawrence Durrell In 1971 Who Had Been Studying Some Gnostic Texts Since The Early 1940S. Durrell Featured Gnosticism As A Plot Element In The Novels Of His The Avignon Quintet 1974 To 1985. He Also Wrote A "Foreword" To The 1974 English Translation Of Lacarrière's Essay. He Was Correspondent Member Of Greek Writers Association "Unifying Process Of Authors". For The Whole Of His Work In 1991 Lacarrière Was Awarded Le Grand Prix De L'académie Française The Great Prize Of The French Academy. Plon hardcover
1975rif. 16111Princeton University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. Upper corners lightly bumped. Book has minor shelfwear. DJ spine is sunned and discolored. Light rubbing and chipping to DJ.; From epigraphical archaeological and literary evidence Mikalson has here assembled all relevant data concerning the dates of Athenian festivals religious ceremonies and legislative assemblies. This information has been used to revise and update our knowledge of the calendar as it reflects Athenian life.; 226 pages . 1975. 0691035458 . Princeton University Press hardcover
1975rif. 16148University of California Press. Very Good. Softcover. Writing to ffep from author: "To Professor Hammond with the compliments of the author". Spine and top edge of rear wrap are a bit sunned. Minor shelfwear to wraps.; University of California publications : Classical studies ; v. 13; 306 pages . 1975. 0520094824 . University of California Press paperback
1968rif. 16165The Athlone Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. Hardcover. Top of textblock is foxed. DJ is browned and has 1 small chip. Scuffing to DJ spine.; Presents a full account of the prominent Byzantine family of Doukas from its appearance in the mid-ninth century down to the fall of Constantinople.; University of London Historical Study XXII; 244 pages; Folding genealogical table. . 1968. 0485131226 . The Athlone Press hardcover
1987rif. 16176Croom Helm. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. Bumping to 1 corner and edge of rear board. DJ spine a bit sunned. Sticker stain to front panel of DJ. Some shelfwear to DJ.; Argues that the hostile picture of Dionysius that has come down to us ultimately popularised in the negative account of Dionysius' arch-foe the third century BC historian Timaeus of Tauromenium is basically Athenian deriving from Athenian political circles engaged in propaganda aimed at tarnishing the tyrant's reputation.; 189 pages . 1987. 0709954034 . Croom Helm hardcover
2006rif. 16305Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Very Good. Softcover. Bumping to top and bottom of spine; 41 papers 650 pages including 105 illustrations. CONTENTS: Narrative in Historians Chronicles & Fiction: Margaret Mullett Novelisation in Byzantium: Narrative after the Revival of Fiction; Roger Scott Narrating Justinian: From Malalas to Manasses; Ingela Nilsson To Narrate the Events of the Past: On Byzantine Historians and Historians on Byzantium; Brian Croke Tradition and Originality in Photius' Historical Reading; Bronwen Neil Narrating the Trials and Death in Exile of Pope Martin I and Maximus the Confessor; Elizabeth McCartney The Use of Metaphor in Michael Psellos' Chronographia; Penelope Buckley War and Peace in the Alexiad; Theoni Sklavos Moralising History: The Synopsis Historiarum of John Skylitzes; Emma Strugnell The Representation of Augustae in John Skylitzes' Synopsis Historiarum; John Burke The Madrid Skylitzes as an Audio-Visual Experiment; Andrew Gillett The Goths and the Bees in Jordanes: A Narrative of No Return; Eamon H. R. Kelly From 'Fallen Woman' to Theotokos: Music Women's Voices and Byzantine Narratives of Gender Identity; Nick Nicholas How the Entertaining Tale of Quadrupeds became a Tale: Grafting Narrative; Vicky Panayotopoulou-Doulavera Lamenting the Fall or Disguising a Manifesto The Poem Conquest of Constantinople; Dean Sakel A Probable Solution to the Problem of the Chronicle of the Turkish Sultans. NARRATIVE IN BYZANTINE ART: Felicity Harley The Narration of Christ's Passion in Early Christian Art; Matthew Martin Observations on the Paintings of the Exodus Chapel Bagawat Necropolis Kharga Oasis Egypt; Julia Kelly The Column of Arcadius: Reflections of a Roman Narrative Tradition; Debbie Del Frate Biblical Narrative in the Mosaics of Bishop Theodore's Cathedral Aquileia; Balsa Djuric Plato Plutarch and the Sibyl in the Fresco Decoration of the Episcopal Church of the Virgin Ljeviska in Prizren; Nira Stone Narrativity in Armenian Manuscript Illustration; Joan Barclay Lloyd Sources for the Story of the Creation in the Mosaics of Sicily and Venice; Ursula Betka Icon and Narrative: Memorializing Saint Francis in Assisi; Margaret Manion Authentication Theology and Narrative in the Gospel Book of Theophanes; Nancy P. Sevcenko Spiritual Progression in the Canon Tables of the Melbourne Gospels. CHRISTIAN NARRATIVE AND ESCHATOLOGY: Eric Osborn Clement of Alexandria - From Prophecy to Plato; John Wortley The 'Sacred Remains' of Constantine and Helena; Bill Leadbetter A Byzantine Narrative of the Future and the Antecedents of the Last World Emperor; Michael Champion Kosmas Indikopleustes and Narratives in Sixth-century Liturgy and History; Annamma Varghese Kaiserkritik in Two Kontakia of Romanos; Andrei Timotin Byzantine Visionary Accounts of the Other World: A Reconsideration; Peter A. L. Hill A Ninth Century Passion Harmony. ARCHITECTURE ARCHAEOLOGY ECONOMY AND TA EXOTIKA: Geoffrey Nathan 'Pothos tes Philoktistou': Anicia Juliana's Architectural Narratology; Nigel Westbrook Spoliation and Imitation: Continuity and Radical Disjunction in Byzantine Palatine Architecture; Hartmut Ziche Historians and the Economy: Zosimos and Prokopios on Fifth- and Sixth- Century Economic Development; Tamara Lewit Stories in the Ground: Settlement Remains and Archaeology as Narrative in the Fourth- to Sixth-century Eastern Mediterranean; Timothy E. Gregory Narrative of the Byzantine Landscape; Jialing Xu Narratives of the Roman-Byzantine World in Ancient Chinese Sources Chen Zhi-Qiang Narrative Materials about the Byzantines in Chinese Sources; Robert Mihajlovski Three Byzantine Lead Seals from Devolgrad Ancient Audaristos near Stobi; Bob Priestley The Varangian Guard; Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Byzantina Australiensia 16; 650 pages . 2006. 1876503246 . Australian Association for Byzantine Studies paperback
2006rif. 16312Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Fine. Softcover. Still wrapped in plastic.; 41 papers 650 pages including 105 illustrations. CONTENTS: Narrative in Historians Chronicles & Fiction: Margaret Mullett Novelisation in Byzantium: Narrative after the Revival of Fiction; Roger Scott Narrating Justinian: From Malalas to Manasses; Ingela Nilsson To Narrate the Events of the Past: On Byzantine Historians and Historians on Byzantium; Brian Croke Tradition and Originality in Photius' Historical Reading; Bronwen Neil Narrating the Trials and Death in Exile of Pope Martin I and Maximus the Confessor; Elizabeth McCartney The Use of Metaphor in Michael Psellos' Chronographia; Penelope Buckley War and Peace in the Alexiad; Theoni Sklavos Moralising History: The Synopsis Historiarum of John Skylitzes; Emma Strugnell The Representation of Augustae in John Skylitzes' Synopsis Historiarum; John Burke The Madrid Skylitzes as an Audio-Visual Experiment; Andrew Gillett The Goths and the Bees in Jordanes: A Narrative of No Return; Eamon H. R. Kelly From 'Fallen Woman' to Theotokos: Music Women's Voices and Byzantine Narratives of Gender Identity; Nick Nicholas How the Entertaining Tale of Quadrupeds became a Tale: Grafting Narrative; Vicky Panayotopoulou-Doulavera Lamenting the Fall or Disguising a Manifesto The Poem Conquest of Constantinople; Dean Sakel A Probable Solution to the Problem of the Chronicle of the Turkish Sultans. NARRATIVE IN BYZANTINE ART: Felicity Harley The Narration of Christ's Passion in Early Christian Art; Matthew Martin Observations on the Paintings of the Exodus Chapel Bagawat Necropolis Kharga Oasis Egypt; Julia Kelly The Column of Arcadius: Reflections of a Roman Narrative Tradition; Debbie Del Frate Biblical Narrative in the Mosaics of Bishop Theodore's Cathedral Aquileia; Balsa Djuric Plato Plutarch and the Sibyl in the Fresco Decoration of the Episcopal Church of the Virgin Ljeviska in Prizren; Nira Stone Narrativity in Armenian Manuscript Illustration; Joan Barclay Lloyd Sources for the Story of the Creation in the Mosaics of Sicily and Venice; Ursula Betka Icon and Narrative: Memorializing Saint Francis in Assisi; Margaret Manion Authentication Theology and Narrative in the Gospel Book of Theophanes; Nancy P. Sevcenko Spiritual Progression in the Canon Tables of the Melbourne Gospels. CHRISTIAN NARRATIVE AND ESCHATOLOGY: Eric Osborn Clement of Alexandria - From Prophecy to Plato; John Wortley The 'Sacred Remains' of Constantine and Helena; Bill Leadbetter A Byzantine Narrative of the Future and the Antecedents of the Last World Emperor; Michael Champion Kosmas Indikopleustes and Narratives in Sixth-century Liturgy and History; Annamma Varghese Kaiserkritik in Two Kontakia of Romanos; Andrei Timotin Byzantine Visionary Accounts of the Other World: A Reconsideration; Peter A. L. Hill A Ninth Century Passion Harmony. ARCHITECTURE ARCHAEOLOGY ECONOMY AND TA EXOTIKA: Geoffrey Nathan 'Pothos tes Philoktistou': Anicia Juliana's Architectural Narratology; Nigel Westbrook Spoliation and Imitation: Continuity and Radical Disjunction in Byzantine Palatine Architecture; Hartmut Ziche Historians and the Economy: Zosimos and Prokopios on Fifth- and Sixth- Century Economic Development; Tamara Lewit Stories in the Ground: Settlement Remains and Archaeology as Narrative in the Fourth- to Sixth-century Eastern Mediterranean; Timothy E. Gregory Narrative of the Byzantine Landscape; Jialing Xu Narratives of the Roman-Byzantine World in Ancient Chinese Sources Chen Zhi-Qiang Narrative Materials about the Byzantines in Chinese Sources; Robert Mihajlovski Three Byzantine Lead Seals from Devolgrad Ancient Audaristos near Stobi; Bob Priestley The Varangian Guard; Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Byzantina Australiensia 16; 650 pages . 2006. 1876503246 . Australian Association for Byzantine Studies paperback
1998rif. 16335Institute for Balkan Studies. Very Good. Softcover. Faint crack to top of backstrip. Minor shelfwear. Faint creasing to corners of wraps.; Institute for Balkan Studies 266; 383 pages . 1998. 9607387325 . Institute for Balkan Studies paperback
1969rif. 16373Oxford Clarendon Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Very minor shelfwear to book. DJ has very minor rubbing and light browning to DJ spine.; Philopoemen's political activity in the Achaean league spanned the period of its transition from being a Macedonian satellite to becoming a Roman client. Deals with Philopoemen's political career through this vital period of change.; 328 pages . 1969. 0198142706 . Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
1993rif. 15034Cambridge University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Very slight shelfwear to DJ else fine.; The purpose of this book is to acquaint a wider audience with an archaeological project that could hardly be more revolutionary: the effective discovery and excavation from 1952 onwards of the first Greek establishment in the West Euboean Pithekoussai on the island of Ischia in the Bay of Naples. This vast trading settlement is not at all typical of the Western colonial scene. Pithekoussi is very large and very early and it marks the northern limit of Greek South Italy; furthermore the earliest immigrants may not all have been Greek. This book about Pithekoussai and its implications is based on Giorgio Buchner's excavations there which have revealed a variety of component sites so far without parallel in the contemporary Greek homeland. The cemetery the acropolis dump and suburban industrial quarter each shed light on a different aspect of everyday life at one of the great crossroads of antiquity.; 0.63 x 8.82 x 5.67 Inches; 200 pages . 1993. 0521308828 . Cambridge University Press hardcover
1993rif. 15184Cambridge University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. Light bumping to lower corners of book. Some minor rubbing to DJ. Small sticker stain to front panel of DJ.; The purpose of this book is to acquaint a wider audience with an archaeological project that could hardly be more revolutionary: the effective discovery and excavation from 1952 onwards of the first Greek establishment in the West Euboean Pithekoussai on the island of Ischia in the Bay of Naples. This vast trading settlement is not at all typical of the Western colonial scene. Pithekoussi is very large and very early and it marks the northern limit of Greek South Italy; furthermore the earliest immigrants may not all have been Greek. This book about Pithekoussai and its implications is based on Giorgio Buchner's excavations there which have revealed a variety of component sites so far without parallel in the contemporary Greek homeland. The cemetery the acropolis dump and suburban industrial quarter each shed light on a different aspect of everyday life at one of the great crossroads of antiquity.; 0.63 x 8.82 x 5.67 Inches; 200 pages . 1993. 0521308828 . Cambridge University Press hardcover
1923rif. 15372G. R. Reisland. Very Good with no dust jacket. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Rebound in dark blue boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Light scuffing. Pages toned.; 3.1; 864 pages . 1923. G. R. Reisland hardcover
1923rif. 15373G. R. Reisland. Very Good with no dust jacket. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Rebound in dark blue boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Light scuffing. Pages toned and yellowed.; 3.2; 931 pages . 1923. G. R. Reisland hardcover
1989rif. 15597Latomus. Very Good. Softcover. Pages unopened. Minor shelfwear.; Collection Latomus Volume 207; 175 pages . 1989. 2870311478 . Latomus paperback
1965rif. 15636Latomus. Near Fine. Softcover. Pages unopened. Very minor shelfwear. Else fine.; Collection Latomus Volume 82; 176 pages . 1965. Latomus paperback
1838rif. 028534Dublin: Hodges And Smith 1838 1838. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Large Format 11 5/8" Tall 198 Pp. Vellum Spine Over Green Boards Detailed Contents Tipped After Title Page. A Compilation Of Three Papers With Volume Title Page Listing Titles Here Published Together Originally Read In 1835 1837 And 1838 Respectively Later Published As Part Of Vol. 18 Of The Transactions. Bookplate Of Stepney College Dated In 1850'S Final Date In Year Is Not Filled In. Wear Cover Paper Frayed At Corners But Still Square Hinges Solid. Hodges And Smith [1838?] hardcover
2008rif. 15933Suomen Ateenan-Instituutin Säätiö. Near Fine. Softcover. Very slight shelfwear with small sticker stain to rear wrap. Else fine.; Björn Forsén and Giovanni Salmeri Ideology and Practice of Empire pp. 1-13 ; Vincent Gabrielsen Provincial Challenges to the Imperial Centre in Achaemenid and Seleucid Asia Minor pp. 15-44 ; Cédric Brélaz Maintaining Order and Exercising Justice in the Roman Provinces of Asia Minor pp. 45-64 ; Suraiya Faroqhi Local Elites and Government Intervention in the Province of Anadolu pp. 65-81 ; Angelos Chaniotis What Difference Did Rome Make The Cretans and the Roman Empire pp. 83-105 ; Maria Georgopoulou Crete between the Byzantine and Venetian Empires pp. 107-122 ; Antonis Anastasopoulos Centre-Periphery Relations: Crete in the Eighteenth Century pp. 123-136 ; Giovanni Salmeri Empire and Collective Mentality: The Transformation of eutaxia from the Fifth Century BC to the Second Century AD pp. 137-155 ; John Haldon Provincial Elites Central Authorities: Problems in Fiscal and Military Management in the Byzantine State pp. 157-185 ; Björn Forsén Empires and Migrational Trends: The Case of Roman and Ottoman Greece pp. 187-200 ; Ilias Arnaoutoglou 'Dia doxan ekeinon kai kleos tou ethnous'. The Philomousos Society of Athens and Antiquities pp. 201-214; Papers and Monographs of the Finnish Institute At Athens Vol. XIII; 214 pages . 2008. 9519880682 . Suomen Ateenan-Instituutin Säätiö paperback
1824rif. 027252London: Richard Priestley 1824. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Maps and Plates. Xv 409; Iii 341; Iii 392 Pp With Half Titles In Volumes 2 And 3. A Complete Set In Original Brown Cloth Spines Over Gray Boards With Original Paper Spine Labels 4.7 Cm Tall Volume Numbers In Arabic Numerals Also Known With Taller Spine Labels With Roman Numerals Priority Unknown. Taylor's Corrected Second Edition Adding His Notes Which Were Omitted From The First Printing. Worn With Some Fraying At Corners Volume 1 With Cracked Front Joint Along Which Is A 2 1/2" X 1/4" Loss Of Spine Cloth Not Affecting The Labels. Bookplates Of Francis Davies Of Pershore With Rampant Lion And Motto "Lucem Spero" No Other Names Or Marks. Per Wikipedia General Sir Francis John Davies Kcb Kcmg Kcvo 1864 - 1948 Was A Senior British Army Officer Who Commanded The 8Th Division During The First World War. Davies Was Born In London The Son Of Lieutenant General Henry Fanshawe Davies And His Wife Ellen Christine Alexandra Hankey. His Grandfather Was General Francis John Davies Brother And Heir Of Thomas Henry Hastings Davies Mp For Worcester And His Great-Grandfather Was Admiral Of The Fleet Sir Thomas Byam Martin. The Family Seat Was Elmley Castle Pershore Worcestershire. His Younger Brother Was Major General Henry Rodolph Davies. He Was Educated At Eton College. In October 1899 He Served As A Daag Responsible For Intelligence At Army Headquarters In South Africa And As Acting Commissioner Of Police For Johannesburg In 1900. In 1902 He Was Temporarily Employed In The Intelligence Department Until He Became Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General Daqmg At The War Office On 7 September 1902. Two Years Later He Was Appointed Assistant Director Of Military Operations In 1904 He Was Made General Officer Commanding Goc Of The 1St Guards Brigade. He Then Took Over As Brigadier General General Staff Bggs Of Aldershot Command. He Was Promoted To Major General In May 1913 And In October Of That Year Became Director Of Staff Duties At The War Office. In October 1914 Davies Was Appointed As Goc Of The 8Th Division. The Division Along With Its Goc Was Soon Sent To The Western Front. Towards The End Of July Davies Was Posted Away From The Fighting In France And Belgium To Take Over The Command Of Viii Corps Then Heavily Engaged In The Gallipoli Campaign. Davies Promoted To The Temporary Rank Of Lieutenant-General30 Took Over As Its Goc On 8 August . He Brought With Valuable Combat Experience And It Is Said " Over The Five Months Of His Tenure His Ideas And Energy Were The Catalyst For A Myriad Of Tactical And Systematic Improvements Which Greatly Improved The Fighting Efficiency Of His Force Allowing His Troops To Achieve Tactical Superiority Over The Enemy Facing Them". In The Aftermath Of The Evacuation Of British And Allied Forces From Gallipoli In January 1916 Davies Was Moved On To Being Goc Of Ix Corps. Davies Was In Command Only Until June When He Returned To The United Kingdom To Serve As Military Secretary At The War Office. He Held This Post Until After The End Of The War.His Rank Of Lieutenant General Became Substantive In January 1917. Later That Year Davies Was Appointed General Officer Commanding-In-Chief Goc-In-C Of Scottish Command In June 1919. After Being Promoted To The Rank Of Full General In July 1921And After Serving As Lieutenant Of The Tower Of London Which He Had Been Appointed To In June 192335 He Retired From The Army In April 1926. He Had Been Appointed An Aide-De-Camp General To King George V In April 1922. Richard Priestley hardcover
1886rif. 13822Georg Reimer. Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. A few small faint water-stains to textblock. Book has been rebound in burgundy buckram with gilt lettering to spine. Rubbing to boards. Ffep has been excised. Pages tanned. Light foxing. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover. Else VG.; German Edition; 295 pages . 1886. Georg Reimer hardcover
1967rif. 14970Adolf M. Hakkert. Very Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Reprint of the 1962 edition. Endpapers very lightly tanned. Spine lightly sunned.; Contents: The Treatise; Population and Explanations; Aristotelian Explanations; First Democracy: Solon and Pisistratus; Middle Democracy-Cleisthenes the Areopagus; Fourth Democracy and Revolution; The AP and the Historian; University of California Publications in History Volume 73; 221 pages . 1967. Adolf M. Hakkert hardcover
1911rif. 027580Bergamo: Istituto Italiano D'arti Grafiche 1911 1912 1911. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Color And B/W Plates Throughout. 648 Pp.530 Pp. Volumes Two And Three Only. Blue Cloth Gilt Top Edge Gilt. 11" Tall. First Editions. Massive Study Amply Illustrated With Color Plates B/W Plates And Illustrations Including Some Folding Plates. Volume Ii Lightly Worn At Corners Spine Gilt Complete But Not Strong No Names Or Marks Or Stains. Volume Iii With Light Usage All Gilt Bright And Strong. Endpapers With A Few Stamps Of The Mgm / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Property Department. Istituto Italiano D'arti Grafiche 1911 1912 hardcover
1988rif. 14083Croom Helm. Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with usual stamps call numbers and pocket. Tape stains to boards with some adhesive tape still affixed. Internally VG.; 8vo; 171 pages . 1988. 0709942850 . Croom Helm hardcover
1984rif. 14270Cambridge University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. Former owner's name on ffep. Very minor shelfwear to book. DJ has light edgewear with laminate lifting slightly along bottom rear edge; 310 pages; The district of Epiros in north-western Greece became an independent province following the Fourth Crusade and the dismemberment of the Byzantine Empire by the Latins in 1204. It retained its independence despite the recovery of Constantinople by the Greeks in 1261. Each of its rulers acquired the Byzantine titles of Despot from which the term Despotate was coined to describe their territory. They preserved their autonomy partly by seeking support from their foreign neighbours in Italy. The fortunes of Epiros were thus affected by the expansionist plans of the Angevin kings of Naples and the commercial interests of Venice. Until 1318 it was governed by direct descendants of its Byzantine founder. Thereafter it was taken over first by the Italian family of Orsini then conquered by the Serbians infiltrated by the Albanians and appropriated by an Italian adventurer Carlo Tocco. Like the rest of Byzantium and eastern Europe it was ultimately absorbed into the Ottoman Empire in the fifteenth century. The Despotate of Epiros illuminates part of Byzantine history and of the history of Greece in the Middle Ages. . 1984. 0521261902 . Cambridge University Press hardcover
