18 324 résultats
1972Foxing to top of textblock. Former owner's name to ffep. Light rubbing to DJ. Some foxing to 1 DJ flap ; Describes the region & country of Argos; the relationship between the Argives and their neighbours; and the role of the Argives as the leaders of a 'third force' in mainland Greek history, where they challenged the supremacy of the Spartans in Peloponnesian affairs. ; States and Cities of Ancient Greece; 289 pages
1986Pages slightly tanned. Light shelfwear to DJ. ; This book is about the study and understanding of the history of the Greeks and Romans, about the evidence available to historians and its severe limitations; about the practices of the historians in dealing with the evidence, and about alternative procedures that might be attempted. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 131 pages
1962Dustjacket has edgewear with some rubbing and a bit of chipping. Book has light shelfwear; 224 pages; Exploration of the kinds and mysteries of love in ancient Greece from Homer to the comedies of Menander in greek literature. Ranges from the warlike state of Sparta, to Lesbos and to Corinth and Athens.
1987Light browning to pages. ; This book is about the study and understanding of the history of the Greeks and Romans, about the evidence available to historians and its severe limitations; about the practices of the historians in dealing with the evidence, and about alternative procedures that might be attempted. ; 20 x 20 x 20 Inches; 131 pages
2002Marginalia (lines) and underlining in pen to about 4 pages else fine. ; Papers by Burstein: A contested history: Egypt, Greece and Afrocentrism; Demand: Gender Studies and Ancient History: Participation and Power, I. Morris: Archaeology and ancient Greek History; Tritle: The "Next Assignment" and the frontiers of Ancient History: Thucydides, Survival and the Writing of History. ; Publication of the Association of Ancient Historians 7; 92 pages
2002Creasing to front wrap and corners of first few pages. ; Papers by Burstein: A contested history: Egypt, Greece and Afrocentrism; Demand: Gender Studies and Ancient History: Participation and Power, I. Morris: Archaeology and ancient Greek History; Tritle: The "Next Assignment" and the frontiers of Ancient History: Thucydides, Survival and the Writing of History. ; Publication of the Association of Ancient Historians 7; 92 pages
2000Book is fine. DJ has very light shelfwear. ; This collection of essays examines the tradition associated with the ancient Cynics. The contributors to this volume - classicists, comparatists and philosophers - draw on a variety of methodologies to explore the ethical, social and cultural practices inspired by the Cynics. ; Hellenistic Culture and Society; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 465 pages
1985Small remainder mark to bottom of textblock else fine. ; 8.5 x 0.75 x 5.5 Inches; 202 pages
1978Spine sunned. Minor shelfwear. Inscribed by author to Christian Habicht. ; 64 monochrome plates. Athenian proxeny decrees discussed, with introductions, text and commentary on each decree. ; 552 pages; Signed by Author
1964Minor wear to boards. 1 corner lightly bumped. ; A classic in the history of Naval Warfare. ; 2.13 x 9.34 x 6.42 Inches; 555 pages
1996Top corners are bumped else book has Minor shelfwear. DJ spine slightly discolored. ; During the period 360-146 BC, the Greco-Roman world underwent the transition from independent city states and small regional powers to large and potent empires of the Hellenistic age. The essays in this volume consider various aspects of this central political transformation. Essays on Greco-Roman history of the period 360-146 BC are by students and colleagues of Ernst Badian. Nine chapters on the `Early Imperial History of Macedon, 360-300 BC' (Peter Green, Julia Heskel, Edward Harris, John Buckler, George Cawkwell, Eugene Borza, A. B. Bosworth, William Calder, Thomas Martin) ; five chapters on `Cultural Transitions in Athens and the Eastern Mediterranean in the Hellenistic Age' (Mogens Herman Hansen, Mortimer Chambers, Robert Wallace, Sarah Pomeroy, Erich Gruen) ; and seven chapters on `The Rise of Rome' (Kurt Raaflaub, Corey Brennan, William Loomis, Valerie Warrior, Jerzy Linderski, Judith Hallett, Walter Eder). ; Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture; 1.39 x 9.25 x 6.31 Inches; 498 pages
1996A couple of corners and top of spine are lightly bumped else book has Minor shelfwear. Top of DJ spine slightly creased. DJ in mylar. ; During the period 360-146 BC, the Greco-Roman world underwent the transition from independent city states and small regional powers to large and potent empires of the Hellenistic age. The essays in this volume consider various aspects of this central political transformation. Essays on Greco-Roman history of the period 360-146 BC are by students and colleagues of Ernst Badian. Nine chapters on the `Early Imperial History of Macedon, 360-300 BC' (Peter Green, Julia Heskel, Edward Harris, John Buckler, George Cawkwell, Eugene Borza, A. B. Bosworth, William Calder, Thomas Martin) ; five chapters on `Cultural Transitions in Athens and the Eastern Mediterranean in the Hellenistic Age' (Mogens Herman Hansen, Mortimer Chambers, Robert Wallace, Sarah Pomeroy, Erich Gruen) ; and seven chapters on `The Rise of Rome' (Kurt Raaflaub, Corey Brennan, William Loomis, Valerie Warrior, Jerzy Linderski, Judith Hallett, Walter Eder). ; Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture; 1.39 x 9.25 x 6.31 Inches; 498 pages
2000Still wrapped in plastic. ; Hese nineteen papers are invaluable to anyone interested in the Macedonian heritage or in the economy, administration, history and representation of Macedonia during the course of the Byzantine empire. ; Byzantina Australiensia; 231 pages; Angeliki Laiou: Thessaloniki and Macedonia in the Byzantine Period; Johannes Koder: Macedonians and Macedonia in Byzantine Spatial Thinking; Ioannis Tarnanidis: The Macedonians of the Byzantine Period; Johannes Irmscher: The Image of Macedonia As Found in Byzantine Historians; Andreas Schminck: The Beginnings and Origins of the 'Macedonian' Dynasty; Dion Smythe: Macedonians in Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Byzantine Historiography; Apostolos Karpozilos: Macedonia as Reflected in the Epistolography of the Fourteenth Century; Martha Grigoriou-Ioannidou: The "kaq' huaV glwssa" in the Mauros' and Kuober's Episode (Miracula S. Demetrii 291) ; Dionyssia Missiou: The Importance of Macedonia During the Byzantine Era; Athanasios Karathanasis: Philip and Alexander of Macedon in the Literature of the Palaiologan Era; J. H. W. G. Liebeschuetz: The Government of the Late Roman City with Special Reference to Thessaloniki; Alkmene Stavridou-Zafraka: The Development of the Theme Organisation in Macedonia; Gerhard Podskalsky: Two Archbishops of Achrida (Ochrid) and Their Significance for Macedonia's Secular and Church History: Theophylaktos and Demetrios Chomatenos; Demetrios Constantelos: Classical Greek Heritage in the Epistles of Theophylaktos of Achrida; Rosemary Morris: The Athonites and Their Neighbours in Macedonia in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries; Triantafyllitsa Maniati-Kokkini: Clergy and Laity 'Opponents' in Claims for Privileges and Land from the Twelfth to the Fourteenth Century; Michael Jeffreys Manuel Komnenos' Macedonian Military Camps: A Glamorous Alternative Court?; V. Nerantzi-Varmazi Western Macedonia in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries; Angeliki Laiou: The Economy of Byzantine Macedonia in the Palaiologan Period
1968Minor rubbing and fading to boards. ; A narrative of Greek history from the Macedonian to the Roman conquests and of the political history of the Hellenistic states; a description of their statecraft, warcraft, and economic practice; and a summary of later Greek achievement in the fields of art, literature, science, philosophy and religion. ; Methuen's History of the Greek & Roman World; 446 pages
1973Minor wear to book. Dustjacket has edgewear with light chipping and a bit of rubbing. DJ spine is slightly discolored. ; Articles: Eclipse of the Leading powers and Rise of Macedon; Il trattato con I Calcidesi nella prima attivita diplomatica di Filippo II; The alleged secret Pact between Athens and Philip II concerning Amphipolis and Pydna; Defence of Olynthus; Aeschines and the Peace of Philocrates; The So-Called Koine Eirene of 346 BC; Isocrates' "Philippus" a Reinterpretation; Political Recovery of Athnes: Introductory; Was Demosthenes a Panhellenist; Demosthenes' Policy after the Peace of Philocrates; Philipp II von Makedonien und die panhellenische Idee; Settlements of Philip II in 338 BC. ; Views and Controversies about Classical Antiquity; 222 pages; Alternate ISBN: 0852700768
1925Gilt lettering to spine with gilt design to front board. Very light shelfwear. ; Viii, 58 pp + LVI plates. ; 58 pages
1983Scholar's name to ffep (Catherine Rubincam). Creasing to lower corner of front wrap. Light shelfwear. ; The main aim of this book is to do justice to all the areas of the Mediterranean world in which Greek culture flourished in the fifth and the fourth centuries BC, such as Cyrene, Egypt, Asia Minor, Macedon, Italy and Sicily, as well as Athens, Sparta, and other great city-states of Greece proper, an in so doing the author draws fully on new archaeological and epigraphical evidence. ; 1.14 x 8.51 x 5.48 Inches; 368 pages
1970Scholar's name to half title (Catherine Rubincam). Some pencil and pen underlining and marginalia. A bit of creasing to spine and wear to corners. ; 155pp, 10 line-drawings, + 4pls. ; 155 pages
1972Scholar's name to ffep (Roger Beck). Light smudging to rear board. Minor shelfwear to book. DJ has light chipping to top of spine. ; 158 pages
1906Some shelfwear. Binding bit edgeworn at extremities, corners bumped, backstrip a bit discolored and dampstained. Pencil notes on endpapers, former owner's name on ffep. ; Xlv, 364 pp. English introduction with Greek text of 7 plays. ; 364 pages
1962Minor shelfwear. ; 238 pages
1999Dustjacket shows light shelfwear and faint creasing. Book has very minor shelfwear. Boards very slightly bowed. ; In this book, James Sickinger explores the use and preservation of public records especially laws and decrees, in the ancient Athenian democracy of the archaic and classical periods. This book challenges the growing orthodoxy in classical scholarship that characterizes Athenian literacy and record keeping as crude and primitive before the fourth century B. C. It argues instead that the practical use and preservation of laws, decrees, and other state documents were hallmarks of Athenian society from the earliest times. ; Studies in the History of Greece and Rome; 1.03 x 9.59 x 6 Inches; 274 pages
1927Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Rebound in taupe buckram. ; Our Debt to Greece and Rome; 176 pages
1956Pages and wraps browned. Top of spine bumped. With the ownership stamps of A. H. Travis to front wrap and half-title; 182 pages
1956Pages and wraps browned. Top corner bumped with some creasing through pages. With the ownership stamps of A. H. Travis to front wrap and half-title; Pp 193-460; 267 pages