HISTORY (ROMAN)
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THE BARBARIAN INVASIONS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE VOLUME II: THE HUNS AND THE VANDALS
Written by Thomas Hodgkin; Peter Heather.
Stock no. 1826234
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2000.
Nearly fine condition.
Purple spine with red title labels and gilt title. Pictorial covers. Colour illustrations. Introduced by Peter Heather. A lovely copy, appears unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase in almost fine condition.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
THE BARBARIAN INVASIONS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE VOLUME I: THE VISIGOTHIC INVASION
Written by Thomas Hodgkin; Peter Heather.
Stock no. 1826233
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2000.
Nearly fine condition.
Purple spine with red title labels and gilt title. Pictorial covers. Colour illustrations. Introduced by Peter Heather. A lovely copy, appears unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase in almost fine condition.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
ART IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Written by Michael Grant.
Stock no. 1826223
Published by Routledge.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Michael Grant has specially selected some of the most significant examples of painting, portraits, architecture, mosaic, jewellry and silverware to give us a unique insight in to the functions and manifestations of art in the Roman Empire. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0415120314. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. A few minor marks to boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ART HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- ARCHITECTURE
- PORTRAITURE
THE ROMAN EMPIRE VOLUME 1: FROM THE ETRUSCANS TO THE DECLINE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Written by Henri Stierlin.
Stock no. 1826066
Published by Taschen.
1st
1996.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The monumental and technically highly sophisticated architecture of the Roman Empire continues to fascinate all who set eye on it. This volume traces the development of Roman architecture throughout Italy, Gaul, Spain, the Rhineland and North Africa from 800 B.C. to A.D. 330. From the Etruscans to Republican Rome and the eventual fall of the Roman Empire, this publication takes the reader on a vivid journey to Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli, Nero's Domus Aurea in Rome and the lost cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Large format. Matt yellow paper boards, white titles. Colour photos. ISBN: 3822885622. A few minor grubby marks to boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased with some light scuff marks.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- ARCHITECTURE
- POMPEII
- ROME
THE ART OF LOVE
Written by Ovid; Publius Ovidius Naso; James Michie.
Illustrated by Grahame Baker.
Stock no. 1325547
Published by Folio Society.
1994.
Nearly fine condition.
Cream cloth, gilt title to spine. Pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour plates. Second printing. Contained in publishers slipcase which is ever so slightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- ROMAN
- POETRY
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- LITERATURE
THE ROMAN REVOLUTION
Written by Ronald Syme.
Stock no. 1825968
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduction by G.W. Bowersock. Light brown cloth boards with gilt red title to spine and blocked design featuring Augustus of Prima Porta in red to front. B/w plates. xxv and 579 pages including index. A lovely copy, appears unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase with some light scuffing evident and a minor knock to one edge.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILISATION
THE ROMAN FORTS OF TEMPLEBROUGH NEAR ROTHERHAM
Written by Thomas May.
Stock no. 1825937
Published by Henry Garnett And Co., Limited.
1st
1922.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates and fold-out plan to rear. Boards lightly browned. Rear board marked/stained. Text block and endpapers browned.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- YORKSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
LIVES OF THE LATER CAESARS
Written by Anthony R. Birley; David Magie.
Illustrated by Sue Scullard.
Stock no. 1825805
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
Translated by Magie and introduced by Birley. Grey patterned leather. B/w wood engravings. xxxvii and 583 pages including index. Top edge silver. A lovely copy in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
CARLISLE AND CUMBRIA: ROMAN AND MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE, ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY
Written by Mike McCarthy; David Weston.
Stock no. 1825580
Published by The British Archaeological Association.
1st
2004.
Nearly fine condition.
The British Archaeological Association Conference Transactions XXVII. Edited by McCarthy & Weston. Cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour. ISBN: 1902653696. A lovely copy.
A HISTORY OF ROME: FROM THE FOUNDATION OF THE CITY TO THE SOLE RULE OF JULIUS CAESAR
Written by Theodor Mommsen; Anthony Grafton.
Stock no. 1825270
Published by Folio Society.
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Translated by W.P. Dickson, introduced by Anthony Grafton, Edited by C.J. Shepherd. Abridged edition. Brown leather spine with raised bands and gilt title, blue cloth boards with vignette to front. Blue ribbon page marker. Gilt top edge. B/w plates. Second printing. Book looks unread. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuff marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- LEATHER BINDING
THE DECLINE AND FALL OF ROMAN BRITAIN
Written by Neil Faulkner.
Stock no. 1825030
Published by Tempus.
1st
2000.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Combining a fresh analysis of the archaeological evidence with the traditional historical accountsk the author presents a new interpretation of the decline and fall of Roman Britain. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w maps, charts and illustrations, a few colour photos to center. ISBN: 0752414585. Rear panel of dustwrapper lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- ROMAN
A HISTORY OF ROME: FROM THE FOUNDATION OF THE CITY TO THE SOLE RULE OF JULIUS CAESAR
Written by Theodor Mommsen; Anthony Grafton.
Stock no. 1824864
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2006.
Very good condition.
Translated by W.P. Dickson, introduced by Anthony Grafton, Edited by C.J. Shepherd. Abridged edition. Brown leather spine with raised bands and gilt title, blue cloth boards with vignette to front. Blue ribbon page marker. Gilt top edge. B/w plates. Text blok a little browned. Contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is knocked at one corner and a little scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- LEATHER BINDING