william roe lyall (12 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Gebunden. Condición: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the origina.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a pivotal era in ancient history, exploring the decline of Hellenic power and the rise of new empires in Macedon, Syria, and Egypt. The author meticulously examines the intricate political landscape of Greece following the Peloponnesian War, highlighting the fragmentation and internal conflicts that plagued the once-dominant city-states. Central to the narrative is the expedition of Cyrus the Younger and the subsequent retreat of the Ten Thousand Greek mercenaries, as chronicled by Xenophon. This remarkable journey exposes the vulnerabilities of the Persian Empire and underscores the enduring prowess of Greek warfare. The author masterfully analyses the leadership of figures like Clearchus and Xenophon, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of navigating treacherous political alliances and the complexities of military command. Beyond the battlefield, this book explores the philosophical and cultural currents of the time, including the profound influence of Socrates on Xenophon's intellectual development. The author's insightful commentary delves into themes of ambition, betrayal, and the enduring legacy of Greek civilization. Ultimately, this book offers a captivating exploration of a transformative period in history, revealing how the decline of one power paved the way for the rise of another, and how the lessons learned from this era continue to resonate in the realm of politics and leadership. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: Gut. 8°. 19 x 13 cm. XII, 536; XV, 462 Seiten. Blaue Pappeinbände der Zeit mit reicher Blind- und Goldprägung und Rundum-Goldschnitt. 2. Auflage. Englischsprachige Ausgabe. Mit 2 Faltkarten, davon eine koloriert, und zahlreichen Textholzschnitten. Die Einbände stammen von Leighton Son & Hodge in London. Einbände berieben, etwas bestoßen und am Rücken gedunkelt. Karten stockfleckig, eine Karte mit leichten Randläsuren (ohne Bildberührung). Seiten minimal gebräunt und stellenweise leicht stockfleckig. Gutes Exemplar. Blue hardcover bindings of the time with elaborate blind- and gilt-stamping and all edges gilt. Second edition. English-language edition. With 2 folding maps, one of them coloured, and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. The bindings were made by Leighton Son & Hodge in London. Boards rubbed, somewhat bumped, and the spines darkened. Maps foxed, one map with slight marginal tears (not affecting the image). Pages faintly darkened and in places lightly foxed. A good copy.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 486 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1852 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 490 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 490 Lyall, William Roe,Pococke, E. (Edward).

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1852 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 493 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 493.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted 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 1852. 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: - 490, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. 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. 490.