Search Results: Authors starting with F from Ancient World Books

Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Very light shelfwear to book. DJ has tears to spine ends. DJ a bit browned. ; University of Hull Publications; 244 pages .

Indiana University Press. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0253313996 . Small sticker to ffep. Minor shelfwear to book. Paper clip indent and a bit of rust to about 4 pages. Chipping and small tears to edges of DJ. ; Xxv, 294pp. Told in a series of gripping, dramatic episodes, Widdows’ powerful verse translation of Lucan’s unfinished epic of the Roman civil war starts with the crossing of the Rubicon and ends with Caesar narrowly escaping death at the hands of the Egyptian army. ; 324 pages .

Penguin Classics. Very Good. 1965. Softcover. 0140441492 . Remainder mark to bottom of textblock. ; Penguin Classics; 7.6 X 5.0 X 0.9 inches; 272 pages .

Penguin Classics. Very Good. 1964. Softcover. 0140441360 . Minor shelfwear. ; 7.6 X 5.0 X 0.9 inches; 288 pages .

Penguin Classics. Very Good. 1966. Softcover. 0140441743 . Scholars' bookplate to front cover (Elaine Fantham). Creasing to spine ; Penguin Classics; 7.6 X 5.0 X 0.7 inches; 320 pages .

Penguin Classics. Very Good. 1966. Softcover. 0140441743 . Remainder mark to bottom of textblock. Black marker 'x' to barcode. ; Penguin Classics; 7.6 X 5.0 X 0.7 inches; 320 pages .

Penguin Classics. Very Good-. 1953. Softcover. 0140440283 . Some minor pencil underlining and notes. Stamped 'used book' to base of textblock. Light creasing to spine. Prices blacked out on rear wrap. ; Penguin Classics; 7.6 X 5.0 X 0.6 inches; 224 pages .

Penguin Classics. Very Good-. 1974. Softcover. 0140440038 . Some minor pencil underlining and notes. Stamped 'used book' to base of textblock. Light creasing to spine. ; Penguin Classics; 7.6 X 5.0 X 0.6 inches; 176 pages .

Bernh. Tauchnitz. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1839. Hardcover. 4 parts rebound in 2 volumes. Hardcover cream boards with black gilt labels to spine. Endpapers marbled. Former owner's name to ffep. Pages clean with some Foxing. Dampstaining to titlepage and first couple of pages of V2. Circle stamps to titlepages of V2 from 1846. Boards bowed of V2. Rear endpaper upper corner torn (no loss). A bit of browning to pages. Still a smart set. Good+ to VG- ; V1: (1839) 252 + 232 pp; V2: (1841) 316 + 341 pp; Bibliotheca Patrum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum Selecta. Vol. IV Pars I; Vol. V, Pars II; Vol. VI, Pars III; Vol. VII, Pars IV; 1141 pages .

Konigshausen & Neumann. Very Good+. 1996. Softcover. 3826011791 . Gift inscription on inner cover to W. J. Slater. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover. Minor shelfwear otherwise. ; 343 pages .

L'Erma Di Bretschneider. Very Good. 1967. Softcover. Former owner's name on inner cover. Small tear to bottom of front hinge (1"). Creasing to back wrap. Rubbing and light browning to wraps. ; Ristampa anastatica dell'edizione Paris, 1898.; Studia Historica 49 .

Société D'Édition `les Belles Lettres'. Good+. 1964. Fifth Edition. Softcover. Spine sunned. Tear to upper part of spine. Tape has been applied to top of spine and wraps. Pages tanned. ; Parallel text in French and Latin. ; Collection Des Universités De France. Association Guillaume Budé; Vol. 2; 150 pages .

Leipzig: Carolus (Karl) Cnobloch. Poor. 1838. Softcover. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers. Lack covers and backstrip, title page damp-stained, light foxing throughout. Title page loose. Pages browned. Some brittleness to pages. ; Index to the 1790-1809 Harless ed. Of Fabricius' Bibliotheca Graeca. ; 94 pages .

Ediars. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. Light bumping to upper corners. Minor shelfwear. DJ has small tear to top of spine and light chipping. ; Oversized. ; 164 pages .

Longman Publishers. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1996. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. 0673525244 . Pages lightly tanned else book is fine. ; A comprehensive text on method and theory in archaeology. The work begins with a summary of the history of the subject and goes on to provide an overview of the objectives and processes of archeological research and the basic principles of culture, context and dating methods. It also examines some of the major theoretical approaches to archaeological interpretation. ; 555 pages .

Cairo: National Publication & Printing House. Near Fine. 1966. Second Edition. Hardcover. Copy appears to have been rebound in black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Original wraps within. Small white blank sticker to titlepage. ; Contents: Arsenals and Naval Centres in Egypt; Arsenals and Naval Centres in Syria, Africa, and Crete; Materials for Shipbuilding; Naval Organisation; Muslim Mediterranean Warships; Appendix: Forests in Egypt; Names of Ships of Tulunid Fleet; Names of Ships mentioned by Muqaddasi; 204 pages .

Cairo: National Publication & Printing House. Very Good+. 1966. Second Edition. Softcover. Very minor shelfwear with light browning to wraps. Pages almost all uncut except for 1 page clumsily opened. ; Contents: Arsenals and Naval Centres in Egypt; Arsenals and Naval Centres in Syria, Africa, and Crete; Materials for Shipbuilding; Naval Organisation; Muslim Mediterranean Warships; Appendix: Forests in Egypt; Names of Ships of Tulunid Fleet; Names of Ships mentioned by Muqaddasi; 204 pages .

Cairo: National Publication & Printing House. Very Good+. 1966. First Edition. Softcover. Rebound in black boards with gilt lettering to spine with original wraps within. 2 Blank white stickers covering circulation numbers- no other markings. ; The first chapter is a brief account of pre-Islamic Arabian navigation, the second chapter shows the beginnings of Muslim sea power made possible by the development of Islam into a great Empire, the third chapter deals with the rivalry between the Muslim and Byzantine sea powers for maritime supremacy, and the fourth chapter is a study of Muslim and Byzantine naval strategies. ; 214 pages .

J. Ricker (Alfred Töpelmann). Good+. 1904. Softcover. Cellotape to top of spine. Tears and chipping to bottom of spine cover. Edgewear with small tears along bottom edge of wraps. ; Pages 108-170; Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche Und Vorarbeiten, II. Band. 3. Heft; 62 pages .

NY: Burt Franklin. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0833710974 . Very light shelfwear. ; Reprint of the 1926 Paris ed. 56pp.; 56 pages .