Laszlo Torok (90 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, flapped card covers, 95pp., ills. First edition. VG: clean, bright and sound with some light bumps/nicks to the rear cover (see images).

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

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Condition: New. This volume takes a decentered look at early modern empires and rejects the center/periphery divide. With an unconventional geographical set of cases, including the Holy Roman Empire, the Habsburg, Iberian, French and British empires, as well as China, contributors seize the spatial dynamics of the scientific enterprise. Editor(s): Kontler, Laszlo; Romano, Antonella; Sebastiani, Silvia; Torok, Borbala Zsuzsanna. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; HBJD; HBL; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368. . 2014. Paperback. . . . .…

souple. Condition: Bon. 1 vol. 4to. softcover, lots of col. pictures, Központi Papnevel Intézet, Mikes Kiado, Budapest, 1998, 47 pp. + circa 50 pp. of colored pictures. Text in Magyar, with summary in German. All legends are in both Magyar and German. Very nice copy Langue: Hongrois.

8°, Broschiert. Ak füzetek 4.. 94 S. mit Abb., mit priv. Widmung auf Titelbl., Einb. leicht berieben, gutes Expl. hu Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 288 pages. 8.50x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: fine. 1983, 95pp, paperback met flappen in goede staat.

Condition: New. This volume takes a decentered look at early modern empires and rejects the center/periphery divide. With an unconventional geographical set of cases, including the Holy Roman Empire, the Habsburg, Iberian, French and British empires, as well as China, contributors seize the spatial dynamics of the scientific enterprise. Editor(s): Kontler, Laszlo; Romano, Antonella; Sebastiani, Silvia; Torok, Borbala Zsuzsanna. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; HBJD; HBL; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368. . 2014. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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Condition: Sehr gut. 144 Seiten sehr gutes Exemplar (Einband minimal berieben) cs Gewicht in Gramm: 1074 22,0 x 1,5 x 30,5 cm, gebundene Ausgabe.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

In-4° pp. 48 con 119 foto a col. su tav. f.t. Leg. edit. ill. a colori.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20216860: 1988. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Livré sans Couverture, Agraffes rouillées, Intérieur frais. Paginé de 251 à 258. Texte en anglais. Relié par deux agraffes. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Condition: Sehr gut. 144 Seiten sehr gutes Exemplar / ato kniha vysvetluje sovetskou vojenskou symboliku od raných dnu sovetského státu, ale klícové období jejího zájmu je mezi lety 1943 a 1945, kdy Stalin vedome o ivil mnohé tradice z carské historie, aby proti nacistickým vetrelcum rozdmýchal plamen ruského vlastenectví. cs Gewicht in Gramm: 1106 21,4 x 2,3 x 30,2 cm, gebundene Ausgabe.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very Rare (études Publiées par les Chaires d'Histoire Ancienne de l'Université Loránd Eötvös de Budapest, 26). This scholarly soft cover publication is xviii + 246 pages in length, with 14 black-and-white maps. Our copy is perfectly clean, appears unread, and is in near fine condition. Photographs are available upon request. …

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Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. Hardcover. 9 5/8" X 6 1/2". xix, 525pp, plus 44 figures and 30 plates. Bound in glossy pictorial printed laminated cloth over boards. Very mild shelfwear to binding, with bumping to tail of spine. Binding is firm and sound. Pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. ABOUT THIS BOOK: The development of Kushite concepts of order in the state and the cosmos forms the focus of László Török's latest volume. Taking a wide variety of textual and iconographical evidence as his points of departure, the author sheds light on the formation of, and interaction between basic concepts such as inhabited space, sacred space, sacred landscape, historical memory and political legitimacy. The author traces this development by discussing the royal and temple texts, urban architecture, the structure of temple iconography, and the relationship between the society and the temples as places of popular worship, archives of historical memory, and centres of cultural identity.This volume presents the first comprehensive study on the subject. Probleme der Ägyptologie, Volume: 18. (Publisher). 9 5/8" X 6 1/2". xix, 525pp, plus 44 figures and 30 plates. Bound in glossy pictorial printed laminated cloth over boards. Very mild shelfwear to binding, with bumping to tail of spine. Binding is firm and sound. Pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. ABOUT THIS BOOK: The development of Kushite concepts of order in the state and the cosmos forms the focus of László Török's latest volume. Taking a wide variety of textual and iconographical evidence as his points of departure, the author sheds light on the formation of, and interaction between basic concepts such as inhabited space, sacred space, sacred landscape, historical memory and political legitimacy. The author traces this development by discussing the royal and temple texts, urban architecture, the structure of temple iconography, and the relationship between the society and the temples as places of popular worship, archives of historical memory, and centres of cultural identity.This volume presents the first comprehensive study on the subject. Probleme der Ägyptologie, Volume: 18. (Publisher). …

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Museum of Fine Art, Budapest, 2005. First edition. In-4, 278 pages. Original softcover, a very good copy. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III (VSX). Language: English. This book ships from the USA, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (TXR). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Catalogue, Coptic. …

4°, cloth, dustjacket. 278 p. Fine copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good; Hardcover; Light wear to the covers; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium-Large Format (Quatro, 9.75" - 10.75" tall); 2.3 lbs; Dark red cloth covers with title in orange lettering; 2011, Brill Publishing; 512 pages; "Hellenizing Art in Ancient Nubia 300 B.C. - AD 250 and its Egyptian Models: A Study in "Acculturation" (Culture and History of the Ancient Near East, 53)," by Laszlo Torok.…

Paperback. Condition: Gut. 189 p. From the estate of the diplomat and orientalist Prof. Dr Werner Daum (1943-2025). With notes on the first few pages. A good, clean copy, showing only slight wear. Aus dem Nachlass des Diplomaten und Orientalisten Prof. Dr. Werner Daum (1943-2025). Mit Notizen auf den ersten Seiten. Gutes und sauberes Exemplar, lediglich berieben. - - Preface by Sir Laurence Kirwan - - List of plates - - Introduction - - 1. The last century of the Meroitic kingdom - - 1. Economy and administration - - 1.1. Economy: the sources - - 1.2. Lower Nubian administration: the viceroy - - 1.3. Officials subordinate to the viceroy - - 1.4. Administration of the south - - 1.5. Administration of the Dodekaschoinos - - 2. The peoples of the late Meroitic kingdom - - 2.1. The Nubian-speaking peoples - - 2.2. The Blemmyans - - 3. Political history - - 3.1. Conflicts in Lower Nubia before 298 A.D. - - 3.2. The withdrawal of the Roman frontier to Syene - - 3.3. Lower Nubia between A.D. 298 and c. 370 - - II. The end Meroe - - 1. The date of the end of Meroe - - 1.1. The evidence of the Ezana inscription DAE - - 1.2. Interpretation of the inscription - - 1.3. Date of the inscription - - 1.4. The Meroitic kingdom at the time of Ezana's campaign - - 1.5. On the ?.AC inscription - - 2. The causes of the end of the Meroitic kingdom - - 2.1. Views on the causes of Meroitic decline - - 2.2. Causes of the decline of Meroe - - 2.3. The Axumite inscriptions from Meroe City - - 2.4. The Noba and the last period of the Meroitic kingdom - - 2.5. The end of Meroitic rule in Lower Nubia - - III. Post-Meroitic Nubia: historical sources - - 1. Sources to Nubian history in the late 4th and the 5th century - - 1.1. The transition. - - 1.2. The Blemmyan conquest of the Dodekaschoinos. - - Egypt and the Blemmyes: the Philae graffito 436 1.3. - - 1.4. Olympiodorus' visit in Blemmyan Lower Nubia in c. 418-421 - - 1.5. The Appion letter and Nubian-Egyptian relations around 425-450 - - 1.6. Noubadian foederates of Rome in the 1st half of the 5th c. - - 1.7. The defeat of the Noubadians and Blemmyes in 452 - - 1.8. The treaty with the Empire - - 1.9. The effect of the treaty - - 1.10. Silko and the expulsion of the Blemmyes - - 1.11. Silko, Abourni and Phonen. The Phonen letter - - 1.12. The representations of Silko in Kalabsha - - 1.13. Development under Silko's successor - - 1.14. The date of Silko, Abourni and Phonen - - 1.15. The Tantani letters - - 2. The Gebelen documents - - 2.1. Introduction - - 2.2. The documents - - 2.3. The date of the documents - - 3. Noubadians and Blemmyes in the early 6th century - - 3.1. The question of Nubian Christianity before the middle of the 6th c. - - 3.2. The post-Meroitic kingdoms at the eve of conversion - - Post-Meroitic Nubia: archaeological sources - - 1. The royal cemeteries of Qustul and Ballana - - 1.1. Introduction - - 1.2. Dating evidences - - 1.3. Classification of the tombs - - 1.3.1. Types A, A/1, A/C - - 1.3.2. Type B - - 1.3.3. Type C - - 1.3.4. Type D - - 1.3.5. Type E - - 1.3.6. Type F - - 1.3.7. Smaller tombs - - 1.4. Problematic points of the typology. Developmental models. Burial rites - - 1.5. The dating of the individual funerary equipments - - § 1: tomb Q 14 - - § 2: tombs Q 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15 - - § 3: tomb Q 3 - - § 4: tomb Q 22 - - § 5: tomb Q 17 - - § 6: tombs Q 24 and Q 25 - - § 7: tomb Q 31 - - § 8: tombs Q 36 and Q 26 - - §9: tombs Q 2 and Q 48 - - §10: tomb B 80 - - § 11: tomb B 2. - - § 12: tomb B 6. - - § 13: tomb B 90 - - § 14: tomb B 49 - - § 15: tomb B 47 - - § 16: tombs B 51, B 52 - - § 17: tomb B 84 - - 18: tomb B 9. - - § 19: tomb B 37 - - § 20: tombs of layout type Z/3: B 5, F 5, B 18, ? 27, ? 60, ? 70, and of layout type Z/4: B 24, B 44 - - § 21: tomb B 4. - - § 22: tomb B 10 - - 23: tombs of layout type Z/3A, B 1, 8, 13, 14, 22, 28, 31 - - 24: tomb B3. - - 25: tomb B 68 - - § 26: tombs B 48, 21 - - § 27: tomb B 73 - - § 28: tomb B 95 - - 29: tomb B 121 - - 30: tomb B 122 - - 31: tombs of layout type F/2A: B 72, 76 - - §32: tomb B 114 - - § 33: tomb B 111 - - § 34: tomb B 118 - - § 35: tomb B 110 - - 1.6. Typological tables - - Table 1. The chronology of the layout types - - Table 2. Distribution of the features indicating royal and princely Muti-burials - - Table 3. Concordance I. Tombs listed by number - - Table 4. Concordance II. Imported objects listed by tombs in chronological order - - A. Silver horse trappings. - - B. Church silver - - C. Silver plate from B 3 - - D. Silver plate. - - E. Silver toilet vessels - - F. Jewellery - - G. Wooden cascets - - H. Alabaster vessels - - J. African Red Slip Ware vessels - - K. Glass vessels - - L. Toilet utensils - - M. Bronze incense burners - - N. Bronze lamps - - Table 5. Concordance III. Imported bronze vessels by types - - Table 6. Concordance - - IV. Chronological distribution of pottery wares - - A. Nubian Wares - - B. Aswan Wares - - C. Middle- and Lower Egyptian Wares - - 1.7. Comments on Table 6 - - 1.8. The Ballana crowns: typology and iconography - - Table 7. The crowns from Ballana - - 1.9. On the technical aspect of the crowns - - 1.10. Traces of gilding on Qustul and Ballana finds - - 1.11. Table 8. Concordance V. Bronze bells by tombs - - 2. Non-Royal cemeteries - - 3. The Kalabsha area - - 4. The Sayala cemeteries - - 5. Cemeteries around Qasr Ibrim - - 6. A remark on the post-Meroitic cemetery at Gebel Adda - - 7. On some graves at Faras and Serra - - 8. Gemai - - 9. The area between Dal and Nilwatti - - 10. The cemetery of Abri-Missiminia - - 11. Firka - - 12. Kosha - - 13. The post-Meroitic grave at Tabo - - 14. The Tanqasi Culture - - 15. The Noba graves of Meroe City - - 16. El Kadada, Gereif East. - - 17.Settlements - - 17.1. Sayala - - 17.2. Wadi el Arab - - 17.3. Qasr Ibrim - - 17.4. Arminna West. - - 17.5. Abdallah Nirqi - - 17.6. Gebel Adda - - 17.7. Gezira Dabarosa - - 17.8. Meinarti. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 250.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 270 pages. 9.50x6.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.