Edité par MacMillan, 1962
Vendeur : Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10 : 133193267X ISBN 13 : 9781331932673
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the lives of two remarkable men set against the backdrop of Roman Britain. The first is Gnaeus Julius Agricola, a brilliant military commander who conquered new territories and reformed the province. The second is his biographer, Tacitus, one of the greatest historians of the Roman Empire. Through the author's detailed account of his father-in-law's governorship, we gain insights into the political, social, and military landscape of 1st-century Britain. The text offers valuable perspectives on the nature of Roman imperialism, the challenges of governing a diverse province, and the tragic consequences of imperial excess. The author masterfully depicts Agricola as a man of integrity and compassion, whose reputation was marred by the paranoia and tyranny of the emperor Domitian. By shedding light on the aspirations and failures of Roman rule, this book remains a valuable source for understanding the complexities of empire and the enduring legacy of those who shaped its destiny. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1527731790 ISBN 13 : 9781527731790
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book transports you to a time when the Roman Empire was at its peak, but facing a formidable threat from the mysterious tribes of Germania. The author, a discerning observer of the ancient world, delves into the customs and character of these people, offering a vivid glimpse into their lives. The book is not simply a travelogue; itââ â¢s a nuanced exploration of the virtues and vices of the Germanic people, drawing parallels to Roman society and its own moral decay. You'll encounter fascinating accounts of their social structures, religious beliefs, and military prowess, alongside insights into their love of war, their reverence for women, and their unique approach to hospitality and punishment. The author's keen analysis of their customs sheds light on the evolution of political and social institutions, allowing us to understand the roots of some enduring societal practices. This insightful work serves as a vital bridge between ancient history and modern understanding, providing a valuable perspective on the complex interactions between the Roman Empire and its barbarian neighbors. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1872
Vendeur : Mainly Books, Silverdale, PA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardcover, brown cloth, 170 pages, publisher's "Ancient Classics for English Readers" series, covers show some scuffing and moderate edge-wear at the spine-ends and corners, overall darkening to the spine, small amount of pencil underlining in the text.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1331968542 ISBN 13 : 9781331968542
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and career of a remarkable Roman general, Agricola, who is celebrated for his military achievements in conquering the island of Britain. The author, writing in a time of great social and political upheaval, provides a detailed account of Agricola's military campaigns, highlighting his strategies, successes, and the challenges he faced in bringing Britain under Roman rule. The work is a significant piece of historical literature, offering insights into Roman society, the Romanization of conquered territories, and the complex dynamics of power and resistance in the Roman world. Through the author's vivid and insightful prose, the reader is transported back in time to experience the epic struggles of Roman legions against fierce and determined British tribes. The book also reveals the personal qualities that made Agricola a respected leader, including his fairness, intelligence, and commitment to justice. The authorââ â¢s commentary on the events surrounding Agricolaââ â¢s life and career goes beyond mere historical narrative to explore broader themes of power, freedom, and the impact of empire on both the conquered and the conqueror. The book is a powerful testament to the enduring legacies of Roman ambition and the human cost of conquest. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Macmillan & Co, 1962
Vendeur : M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, Royaume-Uni
hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. 1962 printing. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Edité par John B. Alden ca. 1893, 1893
Vendeur : Eat My Words Books, Minneapolis, MN, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Undated, probably early- or mid-1890s. Binding solid. Pages unmarked and only slightly aged. Brown cloth cover bumped at corners and spine is discolored. ; Ancient Classics; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Edité par Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1875., 1875
Vendeur : Pride and Prejudice-Books, Ballston Lake, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Brown cloth. Gift inscription in ink, Very Good. Not a collection of the letters but a book about them.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10 : 1437168647 ISBN 13 : 9781437168648
Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Plus de choix d'achat de la part d'autres vendeurs sur AbeBooks
Offres neuf à partir de EUR 24,90
Trouvez également Couverture souple
Edité par J.B. Lippincott & Co, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1872
Vendeur : Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First edition. Very good with light wear to the spine ends and corners, former owner's name on front endpaper, inscription on title page.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1165087650 ISBN 13 : 9781165087655
Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par Literary Licensing, LLC, 2014
ISBN 10 : 1497971659 ISBN 13 : 9781497971653
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par MacMillan & Co., 1890
Vendeur : Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Pencil markings to a few pages. Boards a bit edgeworn. Chipping to head of spine. First few pages loose but present. Contents a bit shaken. ; Latin text with English commentary and introduction. 92 pp + 102 pp ; 340 pages.
Vendeur : D2D Books, Berkshire, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. London Macmillan 1891 hardback red boards 92 + pages, names and dates ( 1892) written in pencil to inside covers, boards soiled but intact but still in GOOD TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch.
Edité par Macmillan & Co, London, 1951
Vendeur : The Bookstore, Belfast, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Very good used condition, owners signature inside, light age discolouration marks, light wear & marks.
Edité par William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh, 1872
Vendeur : H&G Antiquarian Books, Sheboygan, WI, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. green cloth binding with gilt stamped title on spine cover (Library bound), binding tight and square no damage, text clean and unmarked , ex - library book 170 pages plus 5 pages book advertising.
Edité par Macmillan & Co. Ltd, London & New York, 1887
Vendeur : ENBURY BOOKS, Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. A very good hardcover book.
Hardcover. Etat : Acceptable. Clean contents; browned endpapers with ownership inscription to front pastedown. Worn and marked red coth with badly dulled gilt lettering to spine. Please ask for photo(s) if there isn't an image of our copy. COVID/BREXIT/ROYAL MAIL STRIKES MAY MEAN DELAYS IN TRANSIT. Priority orders will be dispatched by Royal Mail TRACKED 24 or courier (particularly if over 2kg). Standard mail will be dispatched by Royal Mail TRACKED 48 (up to 2kg), heavier items by courier . Overseas orders will be dispatched by Royal Mail International.Tracked. PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR MY PRIVACY POLICY.
Edité par Salzwasser-Verlag Gmbh, 2020
ISBN 10 : 3752501626 ISBN 13 : 9783752501629
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Plus de choix d'achat de la part d'autres vendeurs sur AbeBooks
Offres neuf à partir de EUR 45,34
Trouvez également Couverture souple
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1894. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 144, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 144.
Edité par Macmillan, London., 1950
Vendeur : Snookerybooks, Philippolis, Afrique du sud
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Red boards with gilt titling to spine. Spine very sunned. Fold-out map present. Prev owner's name to ffep along with pencilled notes also to rear endpapers. Some pencilled annotation to contents.
Edité par BiblioBazaar, 2009
ISBN 10 : 1117479668 ISBN 13 : 9781117479668
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 114 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.26 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Edité par Salzwasser-Verlag Gmbh, 2020
ISBN 10 : 3752501634 ISBN 13 : 9783752501636
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008
ISBN 10 : 1437288790 ISBN 13 : 9781437288797
Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Etat : New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.
Edité par Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1872
Vendeur : Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : very good(+). 170 pages, 12mo, 3/4 black morocco (lightly rubbed), marbled edges and endpapers. Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1872. Very good (+). Early owners name on top of title page.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007
ISBN 10 : 0548008264 ISBN 13 : 9780548008263
Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Gebunden. Etat : New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Klappentextrnrn1872. Pliny the younger witnessed the great eruption of Vesuvius. In the following year he commenced practice as an advocate in Rome. For a short time he served as a military tribune in Syria. Returning to Rome, he was made Quaest.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2011
ISBN 10 : 1169833659 ISBN 13 : 9781169833654
Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Gebunden. Etat : New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt.
Edité par Macmillan & Co., 1952
Vendeur : Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!.