London: Pan Books, 2009. 5th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Fifth printing. A fine copy.
xvii, 734 pp. Empires and Barbarians presents a fresh, provocative look at how a recognizable Europe came into being in the first millennium AD. With sharp analytic insight, Peter Heather explores the dynamics of migration and social.....
New York: Anchor Books, 2013. 1st Printing. Three-Quarter Leather.
First printing. Pages faintly toned.
xxvi, 336 pp. From the acclaimed biographer, screenwriter, and novelist Frederic Raphael, here is an audacious history of Josephus (37–c.100), the Jewish general turned Roman historian, whose emblematic betrayal is a touchstone for the Jew alone.....
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New York: Penguin Books, 2013. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Remainder mark, top corner of rear cover and pages creased.
xix, 521 pp. “[A] mesmerizing and beautifully illustrated book.” —The Telegraph (London) "Maps are objects of endless fascination, and the urge to map is a basic human instinct. In.....
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2009. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A fine copy.
x, 531 pp. In AD 200, the Roman Empire seemed unassailable, its vast territory accounting for most of the known world. By the end of the fifth century, Roman rule had vanished in Western.....
New York: Crown Business, 2009. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author on half-title page without inscription. Jacket spine head lightly bumped.
xii, 308 pp. Based on an extraordinary collaboration between Steve Forbes, chairman, CEO, and editor in chief of Forbes Media, and classics professor John Prevas, Power.....