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A HISTORICAL COMMENTARY ON TACITUS' HISTORIES I AND II
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ISBN 13: 9780198148302
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1979, First Edition, 8vo., 280 pages. English/Latin text, name of previous owner on front endpage. Jacket price clipped, some shading to jacket also, else book and jacket in very good condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # GD012331okBC7S5
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A HISTORICAL COMMENTARY ON TACITUS' HISTORIES I AND II (1 & 2)
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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket else VG+; Commentary by Prof. Chilver on the first two books of Cornelius Tacitus' first major historical work known as the Histories. In these books I & II, Tacitus describes the fall of the first emperor, Galba, and an account of the war in which the second emperor, Otho, was defeated by Vitellius and committed suicide, and of the challenge of the final victor, Vespasian, presented to Vitellius in the latter part of year A. D. 69. Includes emphasis on the major historical themes, analysis of textural and syntactical problems when their solution is vital to establishing Tacitus' meaning. 280 pgs. Illustrated with two maps: the Roman Empire in A. D. 69, and Eastern Gaul, the Alps, and Northern Italy.; 280 pages. Seller Inventory # 7974
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A Historical Commentary on Tacitus' Histories I and II
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A historical commentary on Tacitus' Histories I and II / Guy Edward Farquhar Chilver
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First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Edges slightly dust-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 280 pages : maps ; 23 cm. Subjects: Tacitus, Cornelius. Historiae. Liber 1-2; Tacitus, Publius Cornelius. Historiae; Literatura Latina (Historia E Critica); History, Ancient; Politics and government; Rome History; Rome History Civil War, 68-69; Rome Histoire 68-69 (Guerre civile); Rome (Empire). 3 Kg. Seller Inventory # 437697
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A Historical Commentary on Tacitus' Histories I and II
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ISBN 10: 0198148305
ISBN 13: 9780198148302
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xii + 280pp introduction, NO text, bibliography, commentary, appendix, index & 2 maps. Edited by G. E. F. Chilver, completed and revised by G. B. Townend. Discoloured dustjacket spine & front & back; the book itself - owner's name & date on flyleaf; reference no. on title page verso; very minor annotations to the text; essentially unused. For sale in the United Kingdom only. Seller Inventory # WBB1576
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A Historical Commentary on Tacitus' Histories I and II
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ISBN 10: 0198148305
ISBN 13: 9780198148302
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Hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. 1st Edition. Cloth, dj. Jacket spine sunned; additional light sunning to edges of panels. Small pock mark next to title on front panel. Else fine. A sound copy with crisp, clean internals. Seller Inventory # 2007004
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A HISTORICAL COMMENTARY ON TACITUS' HISTORIES I AND II (1 & 2)
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Dustjacket is protected in mylar. DJ has some edgewear with two small close tears and rubbing along edges. DJ is discolored to spine and back panel and portion of front panel. ; Commentary by Prof. Chilver on the first two books of Cornelius Tacitus' first major historical work known as the Histories. In these books I & II, Tacitus describes the fall of the first emperor, Galba, and an account of the war in which the second emperor, Otho, was defeated by Vitellius and committed suicide, and of the challenge of the final victor, Vespasian, presented to Vitellius in the latter part of year A. D. 69. Includes emphasis on the major historical themes, analysis of textural and syntactical problems when their solution is vital to establishing Tacitus' meaning. 280 pgs. Illustrated with two maps: the Roman Empire in A. D. 69, and Eastern Gaul, the Alps, and Northern Italy.; 280 pages. Seller Inventory # 7697
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A HISTORICAL COMMENTARY ON TACITUS' HISTORIES I AND II (1 & 2)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. DJ spine has light sunning. ; Commentary by Prof. Chilver on the first two books of Cornelius Tacitus' first major historical work known as the Histories. In these books I & II, Tacitus describes the fall of the first emperor, Galba, and an account of the war in which the second emperor, Otho, was defeated by Vitellius and committed suicide, and of the challenge of the final victor, Vespasian, presented to Vitellius in the latter part of year A. D. 69. Includes emphasis on the major historical themes, analysis of textural and syntactical problems when their solution is vital to establishing Tacitus' meaning. 280 pgs. Illustrated with two maps: the Roman Empire in A. D. 69, and Eastern Gaul, the Alps, and Northern Italy.; 280 pages. Seller Inventory # 27753
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A HISTORICAL COMMENTARY ON TACITUS' HISTORIES I AND II (1 & 2)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Former owner's name on ffep. DJ spine has light sunning with a few small tears. DJ is price-clipped. ; Commentary by Prof. Chilver on the first two books of Cornelius Tacitus' first major historical work known as the Histories. In these books I & II, Tacitus describes the fall of the first emperor, Galba, and an account of the war in which the second emperor, Otho, was defeated by Vitellius and committed suicide, and of the challenge of the final victor, Vespasian, presented to Vitellius in the latter part of year A. D. 69. Includes emphasis on the major historical themes, analysis of textural and syntactical problems when their solution is vital to establishing Tacitus' meaning. 280 pgs. Illustrated with two maps: the Roman Empire in A. D. 69, and Eastern Gaul, the Alps, and Northern Italy.; 280 pages. Seller Inventory # 37847