HISTORY (ROMAN)
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MOSAICS IN ROMAN BRITAIN: STORIES IN STONE
Written by Patricia Witts.
Stock no. 1821250
Published by Tempus.
2007.
Nearly fine condition.
The stories illustrated in mosaics graphically link us to the world of the Romans. Roman culture, the passing of time, and the evocation of protection and prosperity were popular themes along with scenes from the arena and the hunt. This book identifies the figures of known mosaics from Roman Britain and explains what they would have meant to a contemporary viewer and discusses their significance. White pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations and a few colour. ISBN: 9780752434216. Reprint.
HADRIAN'S WALL IN THE DAYS OF THE ROMANS
Written by Frank Graham.
Illustrated by Ronald Embleton.
Stock no. 1820884
Published by Frank Graham.
1st
1984.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
What the Roman Wall was like when in use, the soldiers who built and garrisoned it and the civilians who lived in the towns and villages scattered along its length. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0859831779. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
ROMAN BATHS IN BRITAIN
Written by Ian D. Rotherham.
Stock no. 2133692
Published by Amberley.
1st
2012.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9781445606576. Some cover corner creasing. Page browning.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILISATION
THE STORY OF ROMAN BATH
Written by Patricia Southern.
Stock no. 2132590
Published by Amberley.
1st
2012.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Black cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781445610900.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- SOMERSET
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
ROMAN BATHS IN BRITAIN
Written by Ian D. Rotherham.
Stock no. 2132573
Published by Amberley.
1st
2012.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9781445606576. Some light creasing to cover corners.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILISATION
THE IMPERIAL ROMAN ARMY
Written by Yann Le Bohec.
Stock no. 1818262
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1994.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A look in detail at the structure and development of the army in the first three centuries AD, examining its organization, training and role in Roman Society, to see why it has always been accorded with such a prominent position in Rome's history and whether that view is justified. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0713471662. Name in ink to front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper is price-cut.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- MILITARY
- ARMY
- GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILISATION
- ROME
THE LATE ROMAN ARMY
Written by Pat Southern; Karen R. Dixon.
Stock no. 1816051
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1996.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A comprehensive study of the late Roman army. Blue cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 071347047X. Light scuffing to dustwrapper.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- ARMY
- MILITARY
ROMAN ARMY WARS OF THE EMPIRE
Written by Graham Sumner.
Illustrated by Graham Turner.
Stock no. 1816015
Published by Brassey's.
1st
1997.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Brassey's History of Uniforms. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1857532120. Spine slightly cocked, contents fine.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- ROMAN
- UNIFORMS
- ARMY
- GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILISATION
- MILITARY
ENGLISH HERITAGE BOOK OF SHRINES & SACRIFICE
Written by Ann Woodward.
Stock no. 1815775
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1992.
Fine condition.
An analysis of Iron Age and Roman religious sites in Britain, concentrating on the evidence for the special buildings, shrines, and the various objects, alive, dead or symbolic which were offered up as sacrifices within them. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos & illustrations, a few colour plates. ISBN: 0713460849.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- RELIGION
- IRON AGE
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- CHRISTIANITY
NERO: THE END OF A DYNASTY
Written by Miriam T. Griffin.
Stock no. 1815138
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1984.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Dr. Griffin analyses the reign of Nero in terms of the Emperor's attitude and initiative and then provides a diagnosis of his fall in which his personality is seen interacting with the political institutions he inherited. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. Top edge burgundy. B/w plates. ISBN: 0713444649.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
APOCALYPSE IN ROME: COLA DI RIENZO AND THE POLITICS OF THE NEW AGE
Written by Ronald G. Musto.
Stock no. 1814549
Published by University of California Press.
1st
2003.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
The choices and dilemmas face by Cola, a young visionary and the best political speaker of his time, as he overthrew, without violence, the turbulent rule of Rome's barons and the absentee popes. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0520233964.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- ITALY
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
THE DAY OF THE BARBARIANS THE FIRST BATTLE IN THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Written by Alessandro Barbero.
Stock no. 2122030
Published by Atlantic Books.
1st
2007.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9781843545934. Blind name stamp to front endpaper. Wrapper is a little edge-creased.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- HISTORY (ROMAN)