Search Results: Authors starting with B from Ancient World Books

Arno Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0405114168 . Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Lower corners bumped. Light Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. ; Extensive English notes and Introduction with Greek Text ; Greek Texts And Commentaries; 8.8 X 6.0 X 0.8 inches; 167 pages .

Arno Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0405114168 . Scholar's name to ffep (D. Gerber). Very minor shelfwear. ; Extensive English notes and Introduction with Greek Text ; Greek Texts And Commentaries; 8.8 X 6.0 X 0.8 inches; 167 pages .

MacMillan and Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Endpapers tanned. Former owners' names to ffep. Boards are somewhat worn with wear to corners and along backstrip. Discolored areas to boards. Lettering to spine somewhat faded. Pencil and ink marginalia and underlining on some pages. Contents are shaken. Back inner hinge starting. ; Greek text with extensive English introduction and commentary. ; 272 pages .

MacMillan and Co.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Endpapers tanned with some foxing. Scholar's name to ffep (H. J. Rose). Hard bumping to corners with light edgewear. Backstrip has chipping and small tears to ends with 3 cm tear to cloth along upper joint. Rubbing to boards. Pencil and ink marginalia and underlining on some pages. Light pencil marginalia to a few pages. ; Greek text with extensive English introduction and commentary. ; 272 pages .

Adolf M. Hakkert. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Minor Shelfwear. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Spine a bit sunned. ; Reprint of the 1890 edition. Greek text with English commentary. ; 272 pages .

Harvard University Press & William Heinemann. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0674994620 . Foxing to textblock. DJ has light shelfwear. Dustjacket is protected in mylar. ; Loeb Classical Library No. 420; Vol. 2; 650 pages .

Bruno Grimm Verlag Für Kunst Und Wissenschaft. Very Good+. 1961. Softcover. Creasing to upper front corners. Yellowing to wraps. Light shelfwear. ; Deutsche Beiträge Zur Altertumswissenschaft; Band 15; 206 pages .

B. G. Teubner. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1934. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Scholar's name stamped to ffep (R. Ten Kate). Very light foxing to endpapers. Rubbing to spine ends. ; Text in Ancient Greek; Preface in Latin. ; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 208 pages .

Boydell Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0851159095 . Minor shelfwear. ; Journal of Medieval Military History; Vol. 1; 0.81 x 9.74 x 6.26 Inches; 169 pages; Warfare is one of the central themes of medieval history. Until now, however, there has been no journal dedicated specifically to this area. The Journal of Medieval Military History, the new annual journal of De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History will remedy this situation by publishing top-quality scholarly articles on topics across the full thematic and chronological ranges of the study of war in the middle ages. Medieval society was dominated by men who considered themselves more as soldiers than landlords, judges or administrators. More of society's resources went into fortifications than cathedrals; deeds of arms were a topic rivalled in literature only by love; and in many times and places the common people dreaded war far more than famine or plague. War was the greatest force in… Read More

Boydell Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2002-5. Hardcover. 3 Volumes -- minor shelfwear. ; Three Volumes--Journal of Medieval Military History; Vol. 123; 0.81 x 9.74 x 6.26 Inches; Warfare is one of the central themes of medieval history. Until now, however, there has been no journal dedicated specifically to this area. The Journal of Medieval Military History, the new annual journal of De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History will remedy this situation by publishing top-quality scholarly articles on topics across the full thematic and chronological ranges of the study of war in the middle ages. Medieval society was dominated by men who considered themselves more as soldiers than landlords, judges or administrators. More of society's resources went into fortifications than cathedrals; deeds of arms were a topic rivalled in literature only by love; and in many times and places the common people dreaded war far more than famine or plague. War was the greatest force… Read More

University of Minnesota Press. Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0816606781 . Dustjacket has edgewear with chipping and a couple of small tears. ; Minnesota Monographs in the Humanities; 1 x 1 x 1 Inches; 161 pages; The Alans, a nomadic people from the steppe lands of south Russia, were among the many invaders of the Roman empire who helped to bring about its fall. They were not Germans -- they were Indo-Iranians. Bachrach discusses the social and religious institutions of the Alans and especially their military customs. .

Archaeopress. Very Good+. 2002. Softcover. 1841712787 . 1 lower corner creased. Lower corners have laminate lifting (1 cm). ; BAR International Series 997; 11.7 X 8.3 X 0.3 inches; 110 pages .

Phaidon Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0714819697 . Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Dustsoiling to top of texblock. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 80 pages .

Secker & Warburg. Very Good. 1978. Paperback. 0436031019 . Some wear to corners of wraps with creasing to rear lower corner. Light chipping to spine ends. Gift inscription to half-title. ; 52 large colour photographs and 207 b/w photographs and illustrations. The great archaeological discoveries and how the were reported in 'The Illustrated London News' between 1842 and 1970.; 432 pages .

Imprimerie De La Bibliothèque Égyptienne. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1947. Hardcover. Book has been neatly rebound in red boards with original wraps affixed to boards. Original wraps are browned. Original wrap spine is scuffed. Clean text. Boards are fine. ; Text is in Arabic. Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale du Caire. ; Textes Et Traductions D'Auteurs Orientaux Tome XII; 159 pages .

Berlin: Walter De Gruyter & Co.. Good+. 1948. Second Edition. Softcover. Tiny tears to a few pages, text browned but supple. Wraps are chipped with a few small tears. Very Light foxing ; 2nd ed. 152pp. ; 152 pages .

University of Oklahoma Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0806128631 . Top 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… Read More

University of Oklahoma Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0806128631 . A 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,… Read More

Very Good. 1976. Softcover. Minor shelfwear and rubbing. ; Contents: Frank J. Frost: Tribal Politics and the Civic State; Susan Treggiari: Jobs for Women; E. Badian: Rome, Athens and Mithridates. ; 63 pages .

Fondation Hardt. Very Good. 1972. Softcover. Offprint. Wraps browned. Gift inscription from Badian to G. P. Goold in pen to front wrap. ; Pp 151-208; Offprint from Entretiens Sur L'Antiquité Classique Tome XVII; 57 pages; Signed by Author .