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Penguin Classics, 1982-03-25. Paperback. Used:Good.

FOLIO SOCIETY, 1990-01-01. Hardcover. New. New Hardback w/no DJ as issued, with slip cover. From The Civil War Book Shop- As close as your computer; as dependable as old Abe.

Folio Society, 1997 VG/VG Slipcase is clean and sharp-corned without wear. faint ligthening to edge next to book entry point. internally , book in excellent condition with no markings. or inscriptions.

Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin, 1966. Paperback. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW w/trace margin discoloration. Softcover/VG; sound w/light edge & surface wear, and faint creasings to upper corners of front and back. 6th century social values. The principal works of Byzantine historian Procopis (c.500 - c.562) are the History of the Wars of Justinian, and On Justinian Buildings. The authenticity of his authorship of The Secret History is now generally accepted --- it is a virulent attack on Justinian: his policy and his officials, and the dubious morals of the Empress Theodora. Text in 7 chapters: 1, Belisarius & Antonina; 2, Justin, Justinian & Theodora; 3, Justinian's Misgovernment; 4, The Crimes of Theodora; 5, The Destruction Wrought by a Demon-Emperor' 6, The Ruin of Various Classes of the Community; and 7, Everyone & Everything Sacrificed to the Emperor's Greed.

The Folio Society. A beautiful crisp, clean hardcover in very good condition, faint foxing to textblock. Missing slipcase. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1990.

London: The Folio Society, 1998. Reprint. Original Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illingworth, L. G. 151pp. 1998. Sixth printing in The Folio Society format. A very good, clean, tight copy in similar slipcase. Being a reprint from the Penguin Books translation of 1966. Bound in full coloured cloth printed with a design by Jonathan Hitchen. Numerous full page colour plates illustrate the text. Some light or slight fading to the spine as is nearly always the case with this title. No inscriptions. The slipcase is also in very good condition with some light shelf wear. A very good copy indeed.

The Folio Society, 1990. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Kept in a slipcase. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

Folio Society, 1993T. hardcover. Good. 0.9843 9.3307 7.0079. first edition book

London: The Folio Society. Very Good. 1990. Hardcover. 151 pages, patterned, pictorial cloth covers. This is a clean, nice copy. Fine in a nice slipcase. .

London: The Folio Society, 1990. Hardcover. Collectible - Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover with decorated cloth covers with white slipcase with curved front edge. Light soil on slipcase. Illustrated edition. 9x6.25 with 151 pp.

London: The Folio Society, 1990. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Color illus. boards, slipcased. 1st ptg. xix,151 pp. As new/as issued..

London: The Folio Society. VG: in very good condition with light grey slipcase. Spine faded. 1993. First FS Edition. Pink decorated mosaic hardback cloth cover in grey slipcase. 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xix, 151pp + plates. 12 colour plates. .

Folio Society, 1991.. 1991. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, 151pp., illustrated, clean and tight, no inscriptions, pictorial cloth, spine faded, otherwise Very Good condition in slipcase .

United Kingdom: The Folio Society, 1990. Hardcover. As New/SlipCase. PROCOPIUS THE SECRET HISTORY Translated by Williamson, G.A. Introduction by Philip Ziegler. Published By Folio Society, London, 1990. Mint Green Slipcase, Mosaic Decorated Boards, Mint Green Endpapers 15 Colour Plates, Two Maps, Genealogical Table. In Unread Condition. Only Flaw Is A Few Color Marks To SlipCase Likely Rubbed From The Colored Boards. "The Secret History Is Believed To Have Been Written In AD 550 - The Two Earliest Known Manuscripts Date From The 14th Century & The First Printed Edition Was That Of Alemannus, Published At Lyons In 1623. This Edition Follows J. Henry's Text Of The Omnia Opera [Leipzig, 1913], With Some Emendations Based On The Manuscript. This Translation By G.A. Williamson First Published In 1966 Is Reprinted By Permission Of Penguin Books.

The Folio Society. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. 5th printing. Case Very Good. (Byzantine Empire, Justinian I) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

The Folio Society 1990 Hardback. Very Good. no case

Very good. Minor scuffs and slight fading to edge of slipcover. Very good unmarked copy. Introduction by Philip Ziegler

Folio Society. Good with no dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. The Folio Society Hardback In Slipcase; 9.3 X 778,740,086.0 X 1.0 inches .

Folio Society. Good with no dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. The Folio Society Hardback In Slipcase; 9.3 X 778,740,086.0 X 1.0 inches .