Woolf greg editor (21 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: no dust jacket present. The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. The cover shows minor wear, particularly at the edges and corners, but remains intact. There is no dust jacket. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings, making it a well-preserved copy for collectors and readers alike.…

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Pages are clean. Book Leaves in 1 Business Day or Less! Leaves Same Day if Received by 2 pm EST! Cover has shelf wear. Very Good.

First printing. 688 pages. 4 parts. 13 chapters. Clean. Tightly bound. Text like new. Some light abrasions to cover otherwise like new. Dust jacket. near Fine/near Fine.

Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. 1st Edition. INDISPENSABLE: AUTHORITATIVE: ATTRACTIVE: ACCESSIBLE: NEW First Edition hardcover (Orig. CUP-Ivy Press 2003) Unstated First Printing: NEW unclipped handsomely illus. mylar-protected color jacket w/ sharp NEW edges & corners, NEW cover w/ sharp NEW edges & corners replicating the jacket illustrations--a Relief depicting the Mouth of Truth (Rome, Church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin)--on gloss-laminated boards, IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, IMPECCABLE imperial-blue card-stock end-papers, NEW sewn binding w/ tight signatures & ivory cloth bands at spine-caps, PRISTINE interior handsomely displaying rich arrays of texts & full-color & mono-scale illustrations on excellent unblemished gloss-laminated paper. * 8.25" x 10.25" x 1.26" 1.56 kg, 384 pp * ABOUT THE BOOK: An INDISPENSABLE introduction to the greatest imperial power in world history / Written by an international team of experts / ATTRACTIVE, ACCESSIBLE, APPEALNG to students, teaches, & general readers. Ancient Rome had an impact on word history that it would be hard to overestimate. At its height the empire which it created stretched from Northern Britain to the deserts of Arabia. This new history, written by a team of international experts under an eminent historian, presents a vision of this civilization based on the latest research & discoveries. Chapters & double-page spreads, richly illus. in color, present gripping accounts of Roman history & literature & deal w/ themes ranging from religion to medicine, & from trade to warfare. Read together, these build up a fascinating picture of a civilization permeated by its imperial role, & of the colossal costs as well as the gains of empire. "The Cambridge Illustrated History of the Roman World" is an ideal introduction to anyone interested in this important period of world history. Rome is perhaps the most famous of all ancient empires & its legacy has had a far-ranging impact on Western civilization. This attractive volume provides accessible & authoritative information based on the latest scholarship & research as well as proving a comprehensive overview of the history of both the Republic & the Empire. Divided into two main sections, of which the fist "The Romans & their History" provides a broad survey of the Republic, its place in the Hellenistic world & the rise of the Empire. The second part "Cultures of Empire" provides incisive analysis of a range of themes, from religious attitudes to the role of women, from trade to warfare. The book also features a comprehensive reference section that provides a brief chronology, a glossary of technical terms, biographies of key Ran figures & a list of significant archaeological sites & collections. * ABOUT THE GENERAL EDITOR: GREG WOOLF was named Professor of Ancient History in the School of Classics of the University of Saint Andrews in 1998. He was educated at the Universities of Oxford & Cambridge & held Fellowship in both before moving to Scotland. He is the author of "Becoming Roman-The Origins of Provincial Civilization in Gaul" (CUP, 1998), (w/ Alan Bowman) editor of "Literacy & Power in the Ancient World" (CUP, 1994), & (w/ Catherine Edwards) "Rome the Cosmopolis" (CUP, 2003). Professor Woolf has published on a wide range of subjects, including Iron Age prehistory, the Roman economy, Latin epigraphy, Roman religion & religious creativity in the provinces, & Roman imperial culture. * SHIPPING: MNEMOSYNE carefully wraps, labels & custom-packages this fine book for FREE domestic shipment via USPS MEDIA MAIL or USPS PRIORITY MAIL (for a below-cost additional fee) & via efficient USPS FIRST CLASS INTERNATIONAL AIRMAIL to all international destinations at our posted rates. …

hardcover. Condición: New. New never used. Cover has minor shelf rubbings. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily.

Hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. Hardcover, previous owner used contact paper on the dust jacket and pasted it down, binding tight with pages and text-block clean, a good copy and reference.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Pictorial boards, dj has a small closed tear, light rubbing on spine corner tips, small indentation mark on the back, little bit of creasing on top back edge. Heavy book.

hardcover. Condición: New.

hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condición: Like New. First Edition. A firm, square and tight hardback with strong joints, just showing a few very minor hardly noticeable cosmetic wear. Hence a non-text page is stamped 'damaged'. Despite such this book is actually in nearly new condition. Thus the contents are crisp, fresh and clean with no pen-marks. Now offered for sale at a very reasonable price. …

hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condición: As New.

hardcover. Condición: Like New. Like New. Hardback book in nearly new condition with just a small publisher's 'damaged' stamp to one of the preliminary pages; even so not showing any defects, no splits, no cracks, no pen-marks, just some very minor surface rubbing and moderate shelf wear. Contents are crisp, tight and fresh. Complete with original dustjacket, showing well, sharp and bright. Thus a never read book still in very presentable condition now offered for sale at a sensible price.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 249 pages. 8.90x5.90x0.55 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. supplement edition. 250 pages. 9.61x6.69x0.65 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 424 pages. 10.00x7.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 504 pages. 9.76x7.01x1.42 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 601 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 458 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.