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The Early History of Rome
Livy's brilliant history of the founding and early years of Rome Livy (c. 59 BC-AD 17) dedicated most of his life to writing some 142 volumes of history, the first...
The Dawn Of The Roman Empire: Books Thirty-One To Forty
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Author: LivyBinding: PaperbackPublished: OXFORD, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the pivotal era that shaped the nascent Roman Empire,...
The War with Hannibal: The History of Rome from its Foundation Books
The fourth volume of Livy's history of the Roman Empire In The War with Hannibal, Livy (59 BC-AD 17) chronicles the events of the Second Punic War between Rome and...
Hannibal's Invasion Of Italy: Being Livy, Books Xxi, Xxii
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Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - stained; faded spine. Binding - fragile....
Rome and Italy: The History of Rome from its Foundation
Books VI - X of Livy's monumental History of Rome Books VI-X of Livy's monumental work trace Rome's fortunes from its near collapse after defeat by the Gauls in 386...
The Gates Burst Open
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Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the chaos of occupied France emerges a gripping account of daring resistance, sacrifice, and ultimate liberation — The Gates Burst Open...
Latin Literature: An Anthology
A classic introduction to Latin literature, with translations of the best passages from Virgil, Livy, Ovid, Seneca and many others This classic anthology traces the development of Latin literature from...
One Night: Unveiled
Author: Jodi Ellen Malpas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 Did you fall in love with Christian Grey in the books and the Fifty Shades of Grey film?...
The Discourses
Penguin Classics relaunch Few figures in intellectual history have proved as notorious and ambiguous as Niccol Machiavelli. But while his treatise The Prince made his name synonymous with autocratic ruthlessness...
The White Tower
The perfect magical realism read for imaginative and adventurous readers aged 10-14! PRAISE FOR THE WOLF PRINCESS: ' ... thrilling and magical ... ' FOYLES ' ... an engrossing, deeply...
One Night: Unveiled
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Godstorm: The Most High Octane and Original Fantasy Debut of 2026,
'Mothers who have come before. Daughters who have died in blood. Sons lost to the dark. Hear me' 'Ancient Rome provides rich plunder for fantasy writers...Godstorm is a grand addition...
The Great Offshore Grounds
Author: Vanessa Veselka Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 'A magnificent beast of a book: epic' Roxane Gay 'Large in scope and heart' Patrick deWitt 'It blew me away' Emma...
Trust in Me
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Godstorm: The Most High Octane and Original Fantasy Debut of 2026,
'Mothers who have come before. Daughters who have died in blood. Sons lost to the dark. Hear me' 'Ancient Rome provides rich plunder for fantasy writers...Godstorm is a grand addition...
Readings In The Classical Historians
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of history and literature stands a body of writing that shaped Western civilisation's understanding of...
The Rapes Of Lucretia: A Myth And Its Transformations
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some stains on interior front pages - not obscuring text. Small chips on spine.Few stories have...
The Later Roman Empire: (a.D. 354-378)
The historical account of the end of the Roman Empire Ammianus Marcellinus was the last great Roman historian, and his writings rank alongside those of Livy and Tacitus. The Later...
Livid: The chilling Kay Scarpetta thriller
Author: Patricia Cornwell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 THE THRILLING NEW KAY SCARPETTA MYSTERY FROM THE #1 GLOBAL BESTSELLER. SCARPETTA IS COMING TO THE SCREEN SOON, STARRING NICOLE KIDMAN...
The Rapes Of Lucretia: A Myth And Its Transformations
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew myths in Western culture have proven as enduringly provocative as the story of Lucretia — the Roman noblewoman whose violation by Tarquinius Superbus and...
Livio
The book titled Livio by the author Leon Trainor. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Secondhand History & Military Bargain Book Box SP4076
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Secondhand History & Military Bargain Book Box SP4076 Twenty books spanning ancient history, WWII, military history, classical civilisation and modern political biography. From the Greeks and Romans to the Dambusters,...
Agricola and Germania
This is a lightly revised edition of Mattingly's original translation plus a new introduction, new notes, a chronology and further reading, by James Rives The Agricola is both a portrait...
Livid: The chilling Kay Scarpetta thriller
Author: Patricia Cornwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 THE THRILLING NEW KAY SCARPETTA MYSTERY FROM THE #1 GLOBAL BESTSELLER 'I'M STILL SEEING STARS . . . KAY SCARPETTA IS...
The Lost Voices of Pompeii: The Final Day in Seven Lives
'Delightful ... Venner builds an excellent narrative of a city that was thriving and bustling with life at the very point it was snuffed out.' The Times We all know...
Livid: The chilling Kay Scarpetta thriller
Author: Patricia Cornwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 COMING SOON: THE NEW KAY SCARPETTA THRILLER, FROM THE LEGENDARY PATRICIA CORNWELL Chief medical examiner Kay Scarpetta is the reluctant star...
On Living and Dying Well
A selection of Cicero's philosophical writings on 'the good life', in a lively new translation by Thomas Habinek In the first century BC, Marcus Tullius Cicero, orator, statesman, and defender...
Words are Stones: Impressions of Sicily
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Olivier
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The Exile: A Life Of Ivy Litvinov
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: VG. Jacket: VG. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible. A compelling biographical portrait, The Exile: A Life...
Rome's Greatest Emperor: Vespasian
To anyone scanning the sea from the southern coast of Britain in the year 43 AD, the sight of hundreds of ships appearing one by one as dots on the...
Genoa: The Superb, The City Of Columbus
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Author: Virginia W. JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Gay and Bird, 1892Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cracked. This historical account,...
The Great Offshore Grounds: 'It blew me away' Emma Donoghue
'A magnificent beast of a book: epic' Roxane Gay 'Large in scope and heart' Patrick deWitt 'It blew me away' Emma Donoghue 'Unforgettable' Nathan Hill 'A blast' Karen Russell On...
Alvise Vivarini: His Art And Influence
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Author: John SteerBinding: HardbackPublished: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work presents a comprehensive study of the Venetian Renaissance painter Alvise Vivarini, meticulously examining...
The Eagle and the Spade: Archaeology in Rome during the Napoleonic Era
This book is an account of an almost completely neglected archaeological epic, the uncovering and restoration of all the classical monuments of Rome during the French occupation (1809-14). This was...
Dateline Freedom: Revelations of an Unwilling Russian Exile
Vitali's fearless journalism made him a national hero in the USSR, as well as a sitting target for the criminals he has helped to convict. In this book he investigates...
Lucius Verus and the Roman Defence of the East
Author: M. C. Bishop Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 197 Lucius Verus is one of the least regarded Roman emperors, despite the fact that he was co-ruler with his adoptive...
Christ Stopped at Eboli
'We're not Christians, Christ stopped short of here, at Eboli.' Exiled to a remote and barren corner of Italy for his opposition to Mussolini, Carlo Levi entered a world cut...
Olive the Lionheart: Lost Love, Imperial Spies, and One Woman's Journey Into the Heart of Africa
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Author: Brad Ricca Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Brad Ricca's Olive MacLeod is my favorite sort of woman from history--bold and unconventional, utterly unsinkable--and her story is so full...
The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It
Author: Tilar J Mazzeo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Veuve Clicquot champagne epitomizes glamour, style, and luxury. In The Widow Clicquot, Tilar J. Mazzeo brings to life-for the first...
Alicia In Terra Mirabili
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Author: Ludovici Carroll; Carruthers, Clive Harcourt (translator)Binding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1964Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a Latin translation of a...
Richelieu and Olivares
Cardinal Richelieu is one of the best known and most studied statesmen in European history; his Spanish contemporary and rival, the Count-Duke of Olivares, one of the least known. The...