Dmitri Obolensky (13 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 332 pages. The essays which comprise this book aim to identify and discuss some salient features of the Byzantine Commonwealth. One of its more prominent member-states is known today as Russia. On two occasions, once in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, and again in the fourteenth and fifteenth, Byzantium exerted a formative influence on the society and culture of Rus'. Unless this influence is properly appreciated and understood, much in Russia's history will remain unintelligible.…

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Condition: New. pp. 332.

Hardback. 331pp, folding map (Cambridge1948) hardback, reprinted by Anthony C. Hall, Twickenham 1972. ISBN 0901997013 *AHA W 1009: One of the most important studies of medieval Bulgaria, although not confined to this country. Exhaustive bibliography. Armenia 416: Deals at some length with Paulicians and the Messalians in Armenia.> Fine copy.…

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Dustwrapper slightly edge worn, slightly faded on spine and price clipped, but protected in a removable clear plastic sleeve. 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. 1st edition. No ownership marks. Size: xiv, 445pp., many illustrations, 25 x 16 cm. No ownership marks.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Bogomils: A Study in Balkan Neo-Manichaeism traces the development of this little-understood heresy from its Middle Eastern roots. The Bogomils derived elements of their doctrine and practice from the Manichaeans and the Paulicians. By the reign of Alexius Comnenus, Bogomilism was rife within the Bulgarian and Byzantine empire and had taken hold even amongst influential families in Constantinople itself. Though they suffered persecution, decline and ultimate disappearance in their Balkan heartlands, the Bogomils were subsequently an influence upon more celebrated heresies in France and Italy. Dmitri Obolensky's magisterial study of Balkan dualism remains the definitive work on Bogomilism.…

Paperback. With plain prose translation of each poem. Revised edition with additional poems. xl, 472pp Penguin original, card covers, Harmondsworth 1972. Very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. red cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 317 pp spine lightly sunned.

Cloth, Gilt. Condition: Near Fine. 1 Folding Map (illustrator).

Hardback. 331pp folding map (Cambrige 1948) hardback reprinted by Anthony C. Hall, Twickenham 1972. * HSE 354: A thorough well-documented study with a full bibliography, principally focused on Bulgaria. Fine copy.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 332 1:B&W 5.5 x 8.5 in or 216 x 140 mm (Demy 8vo) Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 332.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. This book traces the development of this little-understood heresy from its Middle Eastern roots. The Bogomils derived elements of their doctrine and practice from the Manichaeans and the Paulicians. By the reign of Alexius Comnenus, Bogomilism was rife with.…