Search Results: Authors starting with M from Ancient World Books

Bristol Classical Press. Very Good+. 1982. Softcover. 0862920531 . Scholar's name to ffep (D. Gerber). ; BCP Greek Texts; 152.4 X 2.21 X 9 millimeters; 48 pages .

Cambridge University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. Browning to pages. Former owner's bookplate on inner cover. ; Cambridge Elementary Classics; 71 pages .

MacMillan / St Martin's Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0333157389 . Spine slightly sunned. Small sticker stain to spine. ; Classical Series; 328 pages; Greek Text with extensive English Introduction and Commentary .

A. W. Sijthoff. Fair. 1897. Softcover. Tape has been applied to papers wrapper spine. Some loss to spine cover. Long dampstain to front paper wrap. Wrappers have tears and a bit of loss with chipping. Creasing through upper corners of book. Fair to good. ; Xiv, 276 pp. No date- preface dated 1897. ; 276 pages .

Bristol Classical Press. Fair with no dust jacket. 1981. Paperback. 0906515955 . Minor Waterstaining to lower corner of some pages. Else Good. ; BCP Classical Latin and Greek Texts; 120 pages .

Éditions J'Ai Lu. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1983. Hardcover. 2277219169 . Rebound in very attractive decorative boards with blue leatherette spine. Original wraps bound in. ; 318 pages .

Yale University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0300036868 . Minor shelfwear. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. ; 11.3 X 8.8 X 1.0 inches; 288 pages .

Routledge. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0415060214 . Light spotting to top of textblock. Very light shelfwear to DJ. Small knock to middle of foreedge of front board else Fine. ; 220 pages; John Lydus, a retired official at Justinian's court in the mid-6th century, is an important, neglected source for the study of the fate of the classical legacy in the newly Christianized Roman empire, Byzantium.<P>Examining his work <i>On Portents, On the Months</i> and <i>On Magistracies,</i> Michael Maas establishes Lydus as a credible witness to the political and cultural milieu in the age of Justinian--at the moment when the state re-historicized itself and its Roman legacy in Christian terms. Within a few generations, addressing antiquity from a non-Christian viewpoint would have been unthinkable. From his place on the edge of this shifting paradigm, Lydus' writings help us to see the emergence of medieval Byzantium through Roman eyes. .

Oxford Clarendon Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. Scholar's name to ffep (D. Gerber). Light pencilling to 1 or 2 pages. DJ has small tears and minor chipping. DJ spine is browned. DJ is price-clipped. ; 116 pages .

Oxford Clarendon Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. Hardcover. 0198143184 . Pages slightly tanned. Scholar's name to ffep (D. Gerber). DJ has very minor chipping. ; Classic work on the principles of textual criticism written with the literatures of ancient Greece and Rome mainly in mind but equally applicable to other literatures, especially Shakespeare. ; 59 pages .

Oxford Clarendon Press. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. Former owner's name in ink on ffep. Light pencilling to 3-4 pages. DJ has tears and minor chipping. DJ spine is browned. DJ is price-clipped. ; 116 pages .

Weidmann [Berolini Apud Weidmannos]. Very Good-. 1958. Softcover. Spine is browned. Inner hinges have been reinforced with cellotape that has now browned. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). ; Greek text with Latin prologue and apparatus. ; 749 pages .

C. H. Beck. Very Good. 1979. Paperback. 3406048706 . Minor creasing and curling to wraps. ; Bildhefte Der Staatlichen Antikensammlungen Und Der Glyptothek München; 72 pages .

Thames and Hudson. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Dustjacket has chipping and tears to extremities. Book has minor shelfwear and rubbing. ; 160 pages in photogravure, 12 hand mounted colour plates, 29 maps and plans of the sites. Beny travelled around the world to explore and photograph sites in Mesopotamia, Iran, India, Cambodia, the China Coast, Central and South America, Europe and the Mediterranean. .

Oxford: Oxford Clarendon Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0198761961 . Book is fine. DJ has very light shelfwear now in mylar. ; Viii, 328pp. This collection of essays, published to coincide with Tony Honore's sixty-fifth birthday, focuses on the areas where Honore's thought has made the most significant contribution: Roman law and jurisprudence. Included are essays by P. S. Atiyah, Zenon Bankowski, John Bell, Peter Birks, John W. Cairs, Hugh Collins, David Daube, W. M. Gordon, J. W. Harris Nicola Lacey, A. D. E. Lewis, Detlef Liebs, G. D. MacCormack, Neil MacCormick, G. Maher, Pieter Norr, Alan Rodger, and Peter Stein. ; 328 pages .

Oxford: Oxford Clarendon Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0198761961 . Book is fine. DJ has very minor shelfwear. ; Viii, 328pp. This collection of essays, published to coincide with Tony Honore's sixty-fifth birthday, focuses on the areas where Honore's thought has made the most significant contribution: Roman law and jurisprudence. Included are essays by P. S. Atiyah, Zenon Bankowski, John Bell, Peter Birks, John W. Cairs, Hugh Collins, David Daube, W. M. Gordon, J. W. Harris Nicola Lacey, A. D. E. Lewis, Detlef Liebs, G. D. MacCormack, Neil MacCormick, G. Maher, Pieter Norr, Alan Rodger, and Peter Stein. ; 328 pages .

Yale University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0300034563 . Very Light bumping to top corners. DJ has minor shelfwear with light yellowing along top edge and spine. ; Examines Roman architecture as a party of overall urban design and looks at arches, public buildings, tombs, columns, stairs, plazas, and streets. ; Yale Publications in the History of Art, 35; Vol. 2; 320 pages .

Yale University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0300034563 . Scholar's name to ffep (T. G. Elliott). Light bumping to 1 corner. Bottom corners a little worn. DJ has minor shelfwear with light yellowing along top edge. ; Examines Roman architecture as a party of overall urban design and looks at arches, public buildings, tombs, columns, stairs, plazas, and streets. ; Yale Publications in the History of Art, 35; Vol. 2; 320 pages .

Haskell House Publishers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. Light shelfwear. Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). ; Ix, 472 pp. Unchanged Reprint of 1900 ed. ; 472 pages .

Scottish Academic Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0707304709 . Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Minor shelfwear to DJ. ; Book is the first attempt to give a comprehensive account of Spartan law, dealing in turn with the status of individuals, military training, women and marriage, landholding and inheritance, and other topics, as well as the procedures for trial and punishment. ; Scottish Classical Studies One; 192 pages .