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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard 9781631492228
RRP: $18.05$15.82In SPQR, an instant classic, Mary Beard narrates the history of Rome "with passion and without technical jargon" and demonstrates how "a slightly shabby Iron Age village" rose to become the "undisputed hegemon of the Mediterranean" (Wall Street Journal)... -
Early Rome: Myth and Society by Jaclyn Neel 9781119083801
RRP: $50.25$44.12The scholarly community has become increasingly aware of the differences between Roman myths and the more familiar myths of Greece. Early Rome: Myth and Society steps in to provide much-needed modern and accessible translations and commentaries on... -
Sicily - Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome by Claire Lyons 9781606061336
RRP: $64.50$55.79This is a richly illustrated volume that demonstrates Sicily's essential role in the development of the ancient Mediterranean world. Ancient Sicily, a prosperous island at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, occupied a pivotal place in the region. In... -
The Most Famous Battles of the Ancient World: Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, Cannae, and the Teutoburg Forest by Charles River Editors 9781544234014
RRP: $17.08$14.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544234014Author Charles RiverFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Leo the Great by Professor Charles Gore 9781505385113
RRP: $7.73$6.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781505385113Author Professor Charles GoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus: The Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus 9781979667104
RRP: $10.26$8.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781979667104Author George ChrystalFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Norse Mythology: History for kids: A captivating guide to Norse folklore including Fairy Tales, Legends, Sagas and Myths of the Norse Gods and Heroes by Dinobibi Publishing 9781700267412
RRP: $10.97$9.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781700267412Author Dinobibi PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)... -
Architectural Restoration and Heritage in Imperial Rome by Christopher Siwicki 9780198848578
RRP: $151.58$137.40This volume addresses the treatment and perception of historic buildings in Imperial Rome, examining the ways in which public monuments were restored in order to develop an understanding of the Roman concept of built heritage. It considers examples from... -
Urban Space and Aristocratic Power in Late Antique Rome: AD 270-535 by Carlos Machado 9780198835073
$139.22Between 270 and 535 AD the city of Rome experienced dramatic changes. The once glorious imperial capital was transformed into the much humbler centre of western Christendom in a process that redefined its political importance, size, and identity. Urban... -
Late Roman Dorset Black-Burnished Ware (BB1): A Corpus of Forms and Their Distribution in Southern Britain, on the Continent and in the Channel Islands by Malcolm Lyne
$54.92Much has been written about Roman Dorset Black-Burnished Ware (BB1) and its Late Iron Age Durotrigian origins since the industry was first recognised by Farrar, Gillam and Peacock at the end of the 1960s. However, most of this study has focused on the... -
Roman Barbarian Wars: The Era of Roman Conquest by Ludwig Dyck 9781473823884
RRP: $25.79$18.94The history of the 'barbarian' peoples of Europe is filled with dramatic wars and migrations along with charismatic and often farsighted leaders. Inevitably, their greatest challenge was their struggle with the renowned military might of Rome. Even when... -
Roman Empire by Peter Garnsey 9780715621479
$37.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780715621479Author Peter GarnseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Bristol Classical PressPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 327g -
Urban Craftsmen and Traders in the Roman World by Andrew Wilson 9780198852902
RRP: $43.20$40.09This volume, featuring sixteen contributions from leading Roman historians and archaeologists, sheds new light on approaches to the economic history of urban craftsmen and traders in the Roman world, with a particular emphasis on the imperial period... -
The Gracchi by David Stockton 9780198721055
RRP: $90.30$72.19The GracchiBook InformationISBN 9780198721055Author David StocktonFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University PressWeight(grams) 321g -
The Roman Frontier with Persia in North-Eastern Mesopotamia: Fortresses and Roads around Singara by Anthony Comfort
$51.28The Roman frontier with Persia in north-eastern Mesopotamia investigates the Roman city of Singara and the fortifications and roads in the surrounding area. The physical frontier between Rome and Persia has been little studied, in part because of the... -
Rome: A Living Portrait of an Ancient City by Stephen L. Dyson
$43.43Stephen L. Dyson has spent a lifetime studying and teaching the history of ancient Rome. That unparalleled knowledge is reflected in his magisterial overview of the Eternal City. Rather than look only at the physical development of the city-its... -
Violence in Republican Rome by Andrew Lintott
$86.57Why did the aristocracy of the Roman Republic destroy the system of government which was its basis? The answers given by ancient authorities are moral corruption and personal ambition. The modern student finds only too inevitable the causal nexus of... -
Slingers and Sling Bullets in the Roman Civil Wars of the Late Republic, 90-31 BC by Lawrence Keppie 9781803276403
$44.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803276403Author Lawrence KeppieFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint ArchaeopressPublisher ArchaeopressWeight(grams) 431g -
Goths and Romans 332-489 by Peter Heather 9780198205357
$90.48This book examines the collision of Goths and Romans in the fourth and fifth centuries. In these years Gothic tribes played a major role in the destruction of the western half of the Roman Empire, establishing successor states in southern France and... -
Roman Myths: Gods, Heroes, Villains & Legends of Ancient Rome by Martin J Dougherty
RRP: $25.79$19.10In ancient Rome (753 BC - 476 AD) mythology was integral to various aspects of society, from religion, to politics, to the founding of the city. Today, we may encounter the legacy of these stories before we encounter the stories themselves, whether this... -
Tiber - Eternal River of Rome by Bruce Ware Allen
RRP: $36.12$30.53In this rich history of Italy's Tiber River, Bruce Ware Allen charts the main currents, mythic headwaters, and hidden tributaries of one of the world's most storied waterways. He considers life along the river, from its twin springs high in the Apennines... -
The Geography of Urbanism in Roman Asia Minor by Rinse Willet 9781781798430
RRP: $129.00$122.00The Geography of Urbanism in Roman Asia Minor investigates how Roman urbanism manifested itself in Asia Minor during the first three centuries CE, particularly with regards to its spatial patterning over the landscape and the administrative, economic and... -
Water in the Roman World: Engineering, Trade, Religion and Daily Life by Martin Henig
$49.21Water in the Roman World: Engineering, Trade, Religion and Daily Life offers a wide and expansive new treatment of the role water played in the lives of people across the Roman world. Individual papers deal with ports and their lighthouses; with water... -
Ancient Macedonia: The History and Legacy of Alexander the Great and the Macedonians in Antiquity by Charles River Editors 9781719362320
RRP: $13.21$10.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781719362320Author Charles RiverFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
On Roman Religion: Lived Religion and the Individual in Ancient Rome by Jorg Rupke 9781501735110
RRP: $36.11$27.95Provocative reading for anyone interested in Roman culture in the late Republic and early Empire. Religious Studies Review Was religious practice in ancient Rome cultic and hostile to individual expression? Or was there, rather, considerable latitude... -
Identities and Ideologies in the Medieval East Roman World by Yannis Stouraitis
RRP: $141.90$115.16Examines ideas, beliefs and practices of identification in the medieval East Roman world This book offers an interdisciplinary approach historical, literary, art-historical and archaeological to the topics of ideology and identity in the medieval... -
Rome in Triumph, Volume 1: Books I-II by Biondo Flavio 9780674055049
RRP: $38.64$30.52Biondo Flavio (1392-1463), humanist and historian, was a pioneering figure in the Renaissance discovery of antiquity; famously, he was the author who popularized the term "Middle Age" to describe the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the... -
Roman History: v. 1 by Cassius Cocceianus Dio
RRP: $32.19$31.66A sweeping chronicle from Aeneas to Alexander Severus.Dio Cassius (Cassius Dio), circa AD 150-235, was born at Nicaea in Bithynia in Asia Minor. On the death of his father (Roman governor of Cilicia) he went in 180 to Rome, entered the Senate, and under... -
The Roman Republic: A Captivating Guide to the Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic, Spqr and Roman Politicians Such as Julius Caesar and Cicero by Captivating History 9781986888318
RRP: $17.63$14.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781986888318Author Captivating HistoryFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Revealing Trimontium: The Correspondence of James Curle of Melrose, Excavator of Newstead Roman Fort by Donald Gordon 9781803275154
$45.43The Roman fort of Trimontium, near the village of Newstead in the Scottish Borders, is renowned internationally thanks to the work of James Curle (1862-1944), a solicitor in nearby Melrose. He led the excavations of 1905-1910, with their spectacular... -
Agrarian Change in Late Antiquity: Gold, Labour, and Aristocratic Dominance by Jairus Banaji 9780199226030
RRP: $104.49$76.45The economy of the late antique Mediterranean is still largely seen through the prism of Weber's influential essay of 1896. Rejecting that orthodoxy, Jairus Banaji argues that the late empire saw substantial economic and social change, propelled by the... -
Ab Urbe Condita: Bks. 1-45, v. 12 by Livy
RRP: $32.19$30.17Rome, from the beginning.Livy (Titus Livius), the great Roman historian, was born at or near Patavium (Padua) in 64 or 59 BC; he may have lived mostly in Rome but died at Patavium, in AD 12 or 17. Livy's only extant work is part of his history of Rome... -
The Fall of the Roman Empire: Film and History by Martin M. Winkler 9781405182232
$65.48The essays collected in this book present the first comprehensive appreciation of The Fall of the Roman Empire from historical, historiographical, and cinematic perspectives. The book also provides the principal classical sources on the period. It is a... -
Sallust: The Conspiracy of Catiline and The War of Jugurtha by Quintus Curtius 9780578431246
RRP: $29.98$26.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578431246Author Quintus CurtiusFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Quintus CurtiusPublisher Quintus CurtiusWeight(grams) 508g -
The Art of Forgetting: Disgrace and Oblivion in Roman Political Culture by Harriet I. Flower 9780807871881
RRP: $57.99$55.17Elite Romans periodically chose to limit or destroy the memory of a leading citizen who was deemed an unworthy member of the community. Sanctions against memory could lead to the removal or mutilation of portraits and public inscriptions. Harriet Flower... -
The Roman Gladiators: The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome's Most Famous Warriors by Charles River Editors 9781494211417
RRP: $13.21$10.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494211417Author Charles RiverFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
The Ordered Day: Quotidian Time and Forms of Life in Ancient Rome by James Ker
RRP: $64.50$57.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781421445175Author James KerFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Johns Hopkins University PressPublisher Johns Hopkins University PressWeight(grams)... -
Constructing Autocracy: Aristocrats and Emperors in Julio-Claudian Rome by Matthew B. Roller 9780691171418
RRP: $38.70$30.04Rome's transition from a republican system of government to an imperial regime comprised more than a century of civil upheaval and rapid institutional change. Yet the establishment of a ruling dynasty, centered around a single leader, came as a cultural... -
The Great Fire of Rome: Life and Death in the Ancient City by Joseph J. Walsh 9781421433714
RRP: $27.09$24.08A thrilling and momentous account of the Great Fire of Rome and how a modern city arose from its embers.Peril was everywhere in ancient Rome, but the Great Fire of 64 CE was unlike anything the city had ever experienced. No building, no neighborhood, no... -
Late Republican Rome, 88–31 BC by Federico Santangelo 9781009383356
RRP: $25.79$23.23This volume in the LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History series features offers a generous selection of primary texts on Late Republican Rome (88-31 BC), with accompanying maps, a glossary and note on the sources, concordances and appendices. It provides...