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A Dictionary of Egyptian Civilization

By: Posener, Georges (ed)

Price: £5.50

Publisher: Methuen: 1962

Seller ID: 16024

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

First English edition. 324pp, the edges browning a little with age, illustrated dustjacket with a little wear to the corners. Endpaper maps and 315 colour and b + w illustrations. Internally clean. Places and topics of over three thousand five hundred years of Egyptian history.
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Roman Italy

By: Potter, T W

Price: £7.50

Publisher: Guild: 1987

Seller ID: 15069

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Large format. 240pp, complete dustjacket. Colour and b + w illustrations. A very clean copy. The history of Italy from unification under the Romans to the decline of Empire, drawing on recent archaeological discoveries
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An Affair Of The Heart

By: Powell, Dilys

Price: £8.50

Publisher: Hodder: 1963

Seller ID: 6025

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

280pp, priceclipped dustjacket, a little faded to spine. Endpaper maps. Name rubbed out to inner board, under dustjacket, otherwise very clean. The story of the author's relationship with the Greek village of Perachora, where her husband Humphry Payne excavated the archaic temple - one of Bruce Chatwin's favourite books.
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Sexti Properti Carmina Recognovit Brevique Adnotatione Critica Instruxit E A Barber Editio Altera

By: Propertius Edited By E A Barber

Price: £12.50

Publisher: Oxford: 1984

Seller ID: 10263

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Reprint of the second edition. Black cloth covered boards with gilt title. Dustjacket with a little wear to the ends of the spine. Latin Preface, Text and Notes. A clean copy.
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The History of the Origins of Christianity Book VII Marcus Aurelius

By: Renan, Ernest

Price: £26.50

Publisher: Mathieson & Company: 1111

Seller ID: 17168

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Probably 1880s. vi and 372pp, the paper tanning with age. Hand cut edges to some of the pages. Dark green cloth covered boards. Previous owner's initials to the flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. The last volume in the series, the development of the Church during the reign of Marcus Aurelius and the parallel efforts of philosophy to improve civil society.
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The King Must Die

By: Renault, Mary

Price: £3.50

Publisher: Reprint Society: 1958

Seller ID: 12213

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

351pp, red boards with cream spine. Original owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally very clean. Theseus and the Minotaur of Crete.
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Roman Britain

By: Richmond, I A

Price: £1.25

Publisher: Penguin Pelican: 1958

Seller ID: 6726

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

1st reprint. 240pp, the edges now browning with age, blue and white covers. B + w illustrations. Clean and tight. Comes with 2 newspaper articles about Hadrian's Wall by Anthony Birley.
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Roman Britain

By: Richmond, I A

Price: £1.20

Publisher: Penguin Pelican: 1964

Seller ID: 12739

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

2nd edition. 240pp, the paper now browning a little with age, softback covers. B + w illustrations. A clean, tight copy. Roman Britain from AD 43 to the fifth century - the first volume of the Pelican History of England.
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Roman Britain

By: Richmond, I A

Price: £1.10

Publisher: Penguin Pelican: 1963

Seller ID: 13496

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

2nd edition. 240pp, the edges now browning a little with age, softback covers. B + w illustrations. Original owner's name to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean and tight. Roman Britain from AD 43 to the fifth century - the first volume of the Pelican History of England.
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Roman Britain

By: Richmond, I A

Price: £1.20

Publisher: Penguin Pelican: 1963

Seller ID: 17239

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

2nd edition. 240pp, the edges now browning with age, softback covers. B + w illustrations. A very clean, tight copy. Roman Britain from AD 43 to the fifth century - the first volume of the Pelican History of England.
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A Handbook of Latin Literature From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus

By: Rose, H J

Price: £9.00

Publisher: Methuen: 1949

Seller ID: 10329

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Second, revised, edition. 557pp, pink cloth covered boards. Owner's name on inner board, otherwise internally very clean.
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The Jugurthine War The Conspiracy of Catiline

By: Sallust

Price: £2.00

Publisher: Penguin: 1963

Seller ID: 15618

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Penguin Classics series, translated by and with an Introduction by S A Handford. 240pp, the page edges browning with age, illustrated soft covers. Maps. A very clean, tight copy.
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C Sallusti Crispi Catilina Iugurtha Fragmenta Ampliora

By: Sallust Edited By Alphonsus Kurfess

Price: £11.00

Publisher: Teubner: 1954

Seller ID: 10288

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Revised edition. Blue boards. 200pp. Previous owner's name to front cover, otherwise a clean copy. Latin text and Preface
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A History of the Roman World 30 B C to A D 138

By: Salmon, Edward T

Price: £4.50

Publisher: Methuen University Paperbacks: 1974

Seller ID: 15211

ISBN: 0416295703

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Revised sixth edition. 367pp, soft covers, a little rubbed to edges. Internally clean and tight. A history of Rome covering the establishment of the Principate and the consolidation of the Pax Romana, from 30 BC to 138 AD.
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Wealthy Corinth A History of the City to 338 BC

By: Salmon, J B

Price: £32.00

Publisher: Oxford: 1997

Seller ID: 17179

ISBN: 019814833X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: As New

464pp, complete dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A clean, unread copy. The change and development of the wealthy trade and manufacturing city of Corinth from its origins to the Macedonian occupation in 338 BC. A special edition printed for Sandpiper Books.
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A History of the Roman World From 753 to 145 B C

By: Scullard, Howard H

Price: £8.50

Publisher: Methuen: 1963

Seller ID: 15204

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

The revised second edition. 470p, red cloth covered boards with a little wear to the back on the edge of the spine. Fold out maps. A few small spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally clean. A history of Rome from the earliest times to the age of the great conquests.
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The Trireme Project Operational Experience 1987 - 90 Lessons Learnt

By: Shaw, Timothy (ed)

Price: £65.00

Publisher: Oxbow: 1993

Seller ID: 15971

ISBN: 0946897581

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine

Introduction by Dr Basil Greenhill. Large format. Illustrated soft covers. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. Essays on the building and sailing of the reconstructed trireme Olympias.
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Romans in Lancashire

By: Shotter, D C A

Price: £3.50

Publisher: Dalesman: 1973

Seller ID: 13446

ISBN: 0852061846

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

96pp, illustrated softback covers. B + w illustrations. Original owner's name to title page, otherwise internally clean and tight. The history of the Roman occupation of Lancashire, daily life, roads, Brigantia etc.
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The Religious Experience of Mankind

By: Smart, Ninian

Price: £2.00

Publisher: Collins Fountain Books: 1977

Seller ID: 16005

ISBN: 0006425844

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

735pp, the edges browning with age, illustrated softback covers. Internally clean and tight. A study of the great religions of mankind, from early religions to modern Humanism, and how they grow and change.
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Select Passages from Greek and Latin Poets for Repetition

By: Smith, E H C

Price: £9.50

Publisher: Longmans, Green & Co: 1915

Seller ID: 10336

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

'New Impression' of the 1888 edition. Red cloth covered boards. Previous owners' name and bookplate, otherwise a clean copy. Greek and latin texts, facing english translations.
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Category: Classical Literature & Culture