Averil Cameron Eds (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Minor creasing to spine. 1 page is torn out but present. Else Good.; 323 pages.

Paperback. 323pp. Sunned spine, inked name/date, else very good condition with text clean & binding tight.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Minor creasing to spine.; 323 pages.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp liv, 415. Publisher's green boards lettered in silver at front and spine.ISBN: 9781409400349 Very good condition, with some light surface marking at rear board.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Top edge of rear wrap is discolored (yellowed). Else fine.; 73 plates at end.; Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement 55; 225 pages.

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Fine. No dustwrapper. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. No ownership marks. Size: xii, 291pp., maps. No ownership marks.

Hardcover. This is the third printing of 2006. 1185pp. As new, clean, tight & bright condition, with bright and crisp but just slightly chipped dust jacket which is now in a clear protective mylar sleeve.

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Near Fine. No dustwrapper. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. No ownership marks. Binding sound, text unmarked. Size: xiv, 428pp. No ownership marks.…

Princeton; The Darwin Press, Inc., 1992. (Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 1). 24x16 cm. xiv, 428, (4 blank) pp. Publisher's printed boards with transparent acetate dustjacket. Spine ends are slightly bumped. A fine copy. Contents: Michael Whitby: Greek Historical Writing after Procopius: Variety and Vitality. / Averil Cameron: New Themes and Styles in Greek Literature: Seven-Eighth Centuries. / John Haldon: The Works of Anastasius of Sinai: A Key Source for the History of Seventh-Century Mediterraean Society and Belief. / G. J. Reinink: Ps.-Methodius: A Concept of History in Response to the Rise of Islam. / Han J. W. Drijvers: The Gospel of the Twelve Apostles: A Syriac Apocalypse from the Early Islamic Period. / Wadad al-Qadi: Early Islamic State Letters: The Question of Authenticity. / Stefan Leder: The Literary Use of the Khabar: A Basic Form of Historical Writing. / Lawrence I. Conrad: The Conquest of Arwad: A Source-Critical Study in the Historiography of the Early Medieval Near East. From the library of Bo Holmberg (1957-2024), professor of Semitic Languages, and with his signature in pen on front free endpaper. …

RARE collection of eight cross-disciplinary papers on "Problems in the Literary Source Material", from the First Workshop of the Late Antiquity and Early Islam, convened in London on 20-21 October 1989. [CONTENTS]: 1. Michael Whitby - Greek Historical Writing after Procopius: Variety and Vitality; 2. Averil Cameron - New Themes and Styles in Greek Literature: 7th-8th Centuries; 3. John Haldon - The Works of Anastasius of Sinai: A Key Source for the History of 7th-Century East Mediterranean Society and Belief; 4. G.J. Reinink - Ps.-Methodius: A Concept of History in Response to the Rise of Islam; 5. Han J.W. Drijvers - The Gospel of the Twelve Apostles: A Syriac Apocalypse from the Early Islamic Period; 6. Wadad al-Qadi - Early Islamic State Letters: The Question of Authenticity; 7. Stefan Leder - The Literary Use of the Khabar: A Basic Form of Historical Writing; 8. Lawrence I. Conrad - The Conquest of Arwad: A Source-Critical Study in the Historiography of the Early Medieval Near East. Includes an index. 240x160mm. XIV+428 pages. Dark-blue cloth Hardcover with transparent plastic dust-jacket. Gilt lettering on spine. Embossed front cover. Dedication written in pen on title-page upper corner - the dedicatee is an eminent Israeli archaeologist Yoram Tsafrir (1938-2015). Spine edges bumped. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book, of immense interest to students of early Islam, Byzantium and Near East in Late Antiquity, is otherwise in very good condition. The book is in : English. …