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Athens, 1994. Square 4to. An attractive collection of photographs. Text in English.. ISBN: 960851018x. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Talianis, D.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. GREECE ARCHAEOLOGY ART HISTORY TRAVEL. ... more information

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Harvard University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. 0674189507 . Dustjacket is protected in mylar. Rubbing to DJ has cause colour loss along spine. Edgewear to DJ. Light foxing to textblock. ; Plus pull-out map and 57 b&w plates. This is the first general study of Roman Dalmatia to appear for more than eighty years, and it draws extensively on the recent research of Yugoslav and other European scholars. Introductory chapters deal with the Roman conquest and organization o... more information

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Harvard University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. 0674189507 . Rubbing to DJ has cause colour loss along spine and edges. Light Edgewear to DJ. Former owner's name on ffep. ; Plus pull-out map and 57 b&w plates. This is the first general study of Roman Dalmatia to appear for more than eighty years, and it draws extensively on the recent research of Yugoslav and other European scholars. Introductory chapters deal with the Roman conquest and organization of the provi... more information

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Oxford Clarendon Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Minor soiling/foxing to textblock else fine. One small chip to DJ. Light discoloration to DJ spine. ; De Abbatibus is a Northumbrian latin poem of the first quarter of the ninth century. In it the author tells the history of a cell of Linisfarne of which he was himself an inmate. Such a view of Anglo-Saxon monastic life from the inside is hardly to be paralleled. This new edition of the poem makes full use of all the MSS for ... more information

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London: University Correspondence College Press, 1111. Undated circa 1896. Edited by A.H. Allcrot and W.F. Masom. Text in Latin. Notes/Introduction in English. Front fly leaf removed. Pages 25-37 have fore-edge creasing. Still clean internally. Top edge a little dusty. Part of the University Tutorial Series.. Hard Cover. Reading Copy/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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Cumbreland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Harvard Univ Pr, 2001. xi, 589pp. A few pencil notes on first few pages, else Fine.. ISBN: 0674006437. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. GREEK LATIN MODERN. ... more information

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Routledge & Kegan Paul. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. 0710076495 . Discoloration to boards. Foxing to boards and dustjacket. Minor shelfwear and rubbing. ; Looks at the history of Athenian democracy from 404 B. C., when the city capitulated to Sparta down the final collapse and stages of decline. ; 181 pages . ... more information

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Oxford: Oxford Univ Pr, 2000. 456pp.. ISBN: 0198140290 . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. GREEK COMEDY. ... more information

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Athens, 1971. 86pp, profusely illustrated. With E. Phinney's name and address label on the cover. VG. Text in English.. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. GREEK ARCHAEOLOGY RELIGION. ... more information

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Basil Blackwell. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Plate on front page from Preston Grammar School. DJ is priceclipped. DJ is soiled. DJ has small piece missing at top foreedge, back corner and top of spine. Edgeworn DJ. ; Five essays: The Economic Basis of the Athenian Democracy; The Athens of Demosthenes; Athenian Democracy and its Critics; Social Structure of Athens in the Fourth Century B. C. ; How did the Athenian Democracy Work? ; 198 pages . ... more information

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Cambridge University Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0521643228 . Former owner's bookplate on ffep. ; 344 pages; This book is a study of the ways in which classical Athenian texts represent and evaluate the morality of deception. It is particularly concerned with the way in which the telling of lies was a problem for the world's first democracy and compares this problem with the modern Western situation. There are major sections on Greek tragedy, comedy, oratory, histori... more information

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Oxford University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0198146973 . Very minor shelfwear to DJ. ; 0.88 x 8.75 x 5.69 Inches; 214 pages; The Greeks had a word for it, and the word was demokratia, a compound of demos (`the people') and kratos (`power or rule'). But it is significant that the first occurrence of the word in surviving Greek literature is in Herodotus' History, which he was writing during the third quarter of the fifth century BC. It was perhaps coined in the p... more information

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Basil Blackwell. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Small adhesive stain to spine. Light pencil underlining on a few pages. ; Five essays: The Economic Basis of the Athenian Democracy; The Athens of Demosthenes; Athenian Democracy and its Critics; Social Structure of Athens in the Fourth Century B. C. ; How did the Athenian Democracy Work? ; 198 pages . ... more information

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Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, 1986. Reprint of the 1957 ed. 198pp. . ISBN: 0801833809 . Trade Paperback. Very Good. ATHENS GREECE POLITICS GOVERNMENT DEMOCRACY. ... more information

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Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.: Scholars Press, 1990. x, 109pp, 6pls.. ISBN: 1555404677. Trade Paperback. Fine. INSCRIPTIONS GREEK HISTORY EPIGRAPHY ATHENS. ... more information

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London: Macmillan, 1910. vii + 296pp. Reprint of the 1904 ed. Binding smudged and worn at extremities, else VG. With the ownership signature of Clarence A. Manning.. Hard Cover. Good. ... more information

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Boston, 1926. 158pp + 9pls. Corners lightly bumped, bookplate on front pastedown, else VG.. Cloth. Good. ... more information

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Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1930 Good, clean copy - 174 pages. Edited by W.Lucas Collins. Part of the Anciant Classics for English Readers Series. A good clean hardback. . Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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Rome. 4 parts in 2 hardcover volumes, as issued. . Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ARCHAEOLOGY ROME ITALY GREEK. ... more information

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Rome, 1994. 3 parts bound in one hardcover volume, as issued. 256pp, illustrated.. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ARCHAEOLOGY ROME ITALY. ... more information

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