bowerstock (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good +. second printing. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; very clean, corners bumped. Binding tight, text unmarked. Hist. Stax.

Zustand: New. pp. 160.

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. 2nd Edition. Pristine copy in illustrated covers. xix + 302. Sub-title added to this ed., 1st ed. - 1997. 15.5 cm x 23 cm.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. 1st edn. ~Illus. Slight wear to top edges of boards. Owner's signature. With dustwrapper. ~Robust packaging. Tracking can be added to overseas orders. Size: xii, 135pp. Binding sound, text unmarked.

Zustand: New. pp. 160.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. Large octavo size, 352 pp. Per the jacket flap: "In this highly original work, Christopher Kelly paints a remarkable picture of running a superstate. He portrays a complex system of governmnet openly regulated by networks of personal influence and the payment of money. "Focusing on the Roman Empire after Constantine's conversion to Christianity, Kelly illuminates a period of increasingly centralized rule through an ever more extensive and intrusive bureaucracy." ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in full tan cloth over boards, small vignette stamped in black on the front, black lettering stamped onto the spine, with copious endnotes, bibliography and index; large octavo size (9 1/2" by 6 1/4"), pagination: [i-x] 1-341 [1, list of titles in the "Revealing Antiquity" series]. Dust jacket with summary of the work on the front flap, small head shot of author and short bio on the back flap, unclipped and unpriced. ___CONDITION: Volume fine, the boards clean, straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; still with that tight, unread feel. The dust jacket near fine, clean, with minor edgewear; in addition to the printed bar code there is a sticker on the back panel with another. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note the following: (i) additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs, please inquire for details; and (ii) any taxes, duty, or tariffs charged by your country will, of necessity, be your responsibility. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Minus. No Jacket. Light foxing to closed edges, else clean and sturdy. Size: 4to.

Zustand: New. Proceeding directly from an evaluation of the ancient sources--the testimony of friends and enemies of Julian as well as the writings of the emperor himself--the author traces Julian s youth, his command of the Roman forces in Gaul, and his emergence as sol.

3rd edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo xii + 135pp., frontis., b/w plates, appends., bibliog., index, Uneven sunning to dust jacket o/w a nice copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. An early printing. Presentation copy, inscribed by G.W. Bowerstock to Paul Naiditch, longtime Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts at the University of California, Los Angeles, on the front flyleaf, with a copy of a letter of thanks from Bowerstock to Naiditch affixed to the verso. The former Chair of Harvard's Classics Department, Bowerstock (b.1936) is Professor Emeritus of Ancient History at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. Octavo: xii, 176 p. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt titles. Some mild toning and wear along the extremities of the dust jacket; otherwise very good.