Search Results: Titles starting with S from Ancient World Books

Caltanissetta: Salvatore Sciascia. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1981. Softcover. Staining to front wrap and ffep. DJ has chipping and small tears with rubbing. Foldout maps at back. ; Ottangolo II; 198 pages .

Routledge. Very Good-. 1998. Paperback. 0415126630 . Minor pencilling with pencil notes to inner cover. Scholar's name to ffep (Bonnie Maclachlan [née Ward]). ; 9.2 X 6.2 X 0.5 inches; 208 pages .

Princeton University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0691035458 . Scholars' name to ffep (Mark Golden). Else book is fine. DJ spine is sunned and discolored. Light rubbing and chipping to DJ. ; From epigraphical, archaeological, and literary evidence Mikalson has here assembled all relevant data concerning the dates of Athenian festivals, religious ceremonies, and legislative assemblies. This information has been used to revise and update our knowledge of the calendar as it reflects Athenian life. ; 226 pages .

Princeton University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0691035458 . Upper corners lightly bumped. Book has minor shelfwear. DJ spine is sunned and discolored. Light rubbing and chipping to DJ. ; From epigraphical, archaeological, and literary evidence Mikalson has here assembled all relevant data concerning the dates of Athenian festivals, religious ceremonies, and legislative assemblies. This information has been used to revise and update our knowledge of the calendar as it reflects Athenian life. ; 226 pages .

Routledge. Good+. 1998. Paperback. 0415126630 . Pencil and pen underlining and notes to a few pages. Else minor shelfwear. ; 9.2 X 6.2 X 0.5 inches; 208 pages .

Princeton University Press. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0691035458 . Scholar's name to ffep (Bonnie Maclachlan [née Ward]). Former owner's bookplate on inner cover. A few corrections in red pen to text. ; From epigraphical, archaeological, and literary evidence Mikalson has here assembled all relevant data concerning the dates of Athenian festivals, religious ceremonies, and legislative assemblies. This information has been used to revise and update our knowledge of the calendar as it reflects Athenian life. ; 226 pages .

Routledge. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 041505530X . Dustjacket has very minor shelfwear to top corner else Fine. ; First full-length interpretation of the foundation sets out a completely new methodology for analysing large inscriptions, and challenges some of the basic assumptions scholars have made about the origins and significance of the "Second Sophistic". Argues that Ephesians used their past to define their present during the Roman Empire, and his study sheds new light on how second-century Greeks established and maintained their identities in relation to Romans, Christians and jews. ; 1 x 9 x 6 Inches; 192 pages .

Routledge. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 041505530X . Very Minor bump to base of spine. Light shelfwear to DJ. Gift inscription from author to Fergus Millar on ffep. ; First full-length interpretation of the foundation sets out a completely new methodology for analysing large inscriptions, and challenges some of the basic assumptions scholars have made about the origins and significance of the "Second Sophistic". Argues that Ephesians used their past to define their present during the Roman Empire, and his study sheds new light on how second-century Greeks established and maintained their identities in relation to Romans, Christians and jews. ; 1 x 9 x 6 Inches; 192 pages; Signed by Author .

Routledge. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 041505530X . book has one bump to upper edge of front board else fine. Dustjacket has very minor shelfwear with one small scratch to foreedge of back panel. ; First full-length interpretation of the foundation sets out a completely new methodology for analysing large inscriptions, and challenges some of the basic assumptions scholars have made about the origins and significance of the "Second Sophistic". Argues that Ephesians used their past to define their present during the Roman Empire, and his study sheds new light on how second-century Greeks established and maintained their identities in relation to Romans, Christians and jews. ; 1 x 9 x 6 Inches; 192 pages .

Routledge. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 041505530X . Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. Former book price on ffep has been rubbed out. ; First full-length interpretation of the foundation sets out a completely new methodology for analysing large inscriptions, and challenges some of the basic assumptions scholars have made about the origins and significance of the "Second Sophistic". Argues that Ephesians used their past to define their present during the Roman Empire, and his study sheds new light on how second-century Greeks established and maintained their identities in relation to Romans, Christians and jews. ; 1 x 9 x 6 Inches; 192 pages .

Oxford University Press. Very Good. 1996. Softcover. 0195102258 . Inked name-stamp on halftitle (David Levenson) else unmarked. Some wear to top corners of wraps else minor shelfwear. ; Xxix, 203pp, illustrated. The rich tradition and profound spirituality of Judaism has touched people the world over for thousands of years. With the arrival in the Near East of Alexander the Great and the destruction of the Temple in 70 CE, the synagogue came to represent a new era of this powerful religion, one which witnessed a greater emphasis on shared religious experience and prayer. In turn, the synagogue, derived from the Greek, meaning an "assembly," has come to mean the Jewish house of worship, evolving into a "sacred realm," in which the Torah came to play a central role linking the biblical past with the messianic future. Of course, the synagogue has been much more that a house of worship--it served the Jewish people as a place of learning, a community center, and often as the… Read More

Ecole Francaise De Rome / Éditions La Découverte. Very Good. 1986. Softcover. 2707116270 . Minor edgewear. Slight yellowing to wraps. ; Alternate ISBN: 2728301107. ; Images à L'Appui, 1; 212 pages .

Laterza. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 8842032670 . Gift inscription from Grottanelli to ffep to scholar. Back endpaper is torn along foreedge and creased (likely closed improperly) else Fine. DJ has chipping with a few small tears and rubbing. ; Collezione Storica; 307 pages; Signed by One Author .

Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 3534049187 . Very light shelfwear to book. Else fine. ; VIII, 411 pp; Wege Der Forschung 266 (CCLXVI) ; Vol. 1; 411 pages .

Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. Very light shelfwear to djs. Former owner's name on ffeps of set. ; 3 volume Set in German. 1987-1991. VIII, 411, IX, 481 und VIII, 424 pp; 3 Volume Set. Wege Der Forschung; Vol. 1/3/2024 .

Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 3534085841 . Very light shelfwear to book. Else fine. ; VIII, 411 pp; Wege Der Forschung 512; Vol. 2; 481 pages .

Éditions Latomus. Fine. 2004. Softcover. 2870312261 . The literature of the Augustan age as political propaganda. ; Collection Latomus Volume 285; 327 pages .

Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli. Very Good. 1995. Softcover. 8817166235 . Pages tanned. Else minor shelfwear. ; I Classici Della Bur; 194 pages .

Neri Pozza Editore. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1954. Paperback. Pages yellowed. Creasing to spine and edges of wraps. Faint damp-staining to wraps. ; 40 illustrations ; Collezione Di Varia Critica. Volume XII; 458 pages .

E Del Mediterraneo. Very Good. 1986. Softcover. Sections of wraps and spine are sunned and a little discolored. Small tear to top of spine (2 cm). Faint creasing to wraps. ; Xii, 145 p. , 75 p. Of plates; Istituto Universitario Orientale. Annali. Sezione Di Archeologia E Storia Antica. N. 3.; 145 pages .