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The Routledge Companion to Strabo Daniela Dueck 9780367581299
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.53The Routledge Companion to Strabo explores the works of Strabo of Amasia (c. 64 BCE - c. CE 24), a Greek author writing at the prime of Roman expansion and political empowerment. While his earlier... -
Strabo's Geography: A Translation for the Modern World by Strabo 9780691243139
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £48.49A lively new translation of Strabo's complete Geography-an encyclopedic guide to the ancient world of the first century CE-connecting it with the world of the twenty-first centuryStrabo's Geography... -
Geography: v. 6 by Strabo
Booksplease Price: £25.31The ecumene in prose.Strabo (ca. 64 BC to ca. AD 25), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BC at Rome. He became a keen traveler who saw a large part of Italy,... -
Geography: v. 4 by Strabo
Booksplease Price: £25.31The ecumene in prose.Strabo (ca. 64 BC to ca. AD 25), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BC at Rome. He became a keen traveler who saw a large part of Italy,... -
Geography: v. 7 by Strabo
Booksplease Price: £25.31The ecumene in prose.Strabo (ca. 64 BC to ca. AD 25), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BC at Rome. He became a keen traveler who saw a large part of Italy,... -
Geography: v. 3 by Strabo
Booksplease Price: £25.31In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to the physical, political, and historical details of... -
Geography: v. 1 by Strabo
Booksplease Price: £25.31The ecumene in prose.Strabo (ca. 64 BC to ca. AD 25), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BC at Rome. He became a keen traveler who saw a large part of Italy, various... -
Strabo Dr Jessica Lightfoot 9781350160941
Booksplease Price: £22.47This book provides a short and accessible introduction to Strabo's life, times and cultural context. It outlines the importance of geography and geographical writing in the Augustan period and its... -
Selections from Strabo. with an Introduction on Strabo's Life and Works by ... H. F. Tozer ... with Maps and Plans. by Anonymous 9781240919796
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £20.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781240919796Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackPage Count 418Imprint British Library, Historical Print... -
Strabo Dr Jessica Lightfoot 9781350160958
Booksplease Price: £61.05This book provides a short and accessible introduction to Strabo's life, times and cultural context. It outlines the importance of geography and geographical writing in the Augustan period and its... -
Geography: v. 8 by Strabo 9780674992955
Booksplease Price: £25.31The ecumene in prose.Strabo (ca. 64 BC to ca. AD 25), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BC at Rome. He became a keen traveler who saw a large part of Italy,... -
Geography: v. 5 by Strabo 9780674992337
Booksplease Price: £25.31The ecumene in prose.Strabo (ca. 64 BC to ca. AD 25), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BC at Rome. He became a keen traveler who saw a large part of Italy,... -
Strabo: The Unwilling Legionnaire by Preston Holtry 9781952439223
Booksplease Price: £16.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952439223Author Preston HoltryFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint Moonshine Cove Publishing,... -
Cycles of Time and Scientific Learning in Medieval Europe by Wesley M. Stevens
Booksplease Price: £39.98The calendar worked out by Bede remains essentially the one we still use today, yet the mathematical and scientific studies of the early medieval schools have been largely neglected in most... -
Strabo's Cultural Geography: The Making of a Kolossourgia by Daniela Dueck 9780521853064
RRP: £59.00Booksplease Price: £57.22Strabo of Amasia, a Greek geographer of the Augusto-Tiberian period, observed the Roman world of his time. He collected his observations in his magnum opus, the Geography, which he described as a... -
Strabo's Cultural Geography: The Making of a Kolossourgia by Daniela Dueck 9780521175104
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £40.98Strabo of Amasia, a Greek geographer of the Augusto-Tiberian period, observed the Roman world of his time. He collected his observations in his magnum opus, the Geography, which he described as a... -
Who Were the Plunderers of Salmydessus? by Miroslav Ivanov Vasilev
Booksplease Price: £30.55Who Were the Plunderers of Salmydessus? discusses ten references (from different periods) concerning the piratical activities of the Thracians at Salmydessus in an attempt to identify who these... -
Some Remarks on the Alpine Passes of Strabo. by William John Law 9781240929245
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781240929245Author William John LawFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint British Library, Historical... -
A Historical and Topographical Guide to the Geography of Strabo by Duane W. Roller 9781316632291
Booksplease Price: £49.86Strabo's Geography, completed in the early first century AD, is the primary source for the history of Greek geography. This Guide provides the first English analysis of and commentary on this long... -
Strabo of Amasia: A Greek Man of Letters in Augustan Rome Daniela Dueck (Bar Ilan University, Israel) 9780415620178
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37Strabo of Amasia offers an intellectual biography of Strabo, a Greek man of letters, set against the political and cultural background of Augustan Rome. It offers the first full-scale interpretation... -
The Geography of Strabo: An English Translation, with Introduction and Notes by Duane W. Roller 9781316625675
Booksplease Price: £45.12The Geography of Strabo is the only surviving work of its type in Greek literature, and the major source for the history of Greek scholarship on geography and the formative processes of the earth. In... -
Rhetoric and Reckoning in the Ninth Century: The 'Vademecum' of Walahfrid Strabo by Wesley M Stevens 9782503565538
RRP: £107.00Booksplease Price: £97.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503565538Author Wesley M StevensFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher... -
Pompey the Great (Routledge Revivals) John Leach 9780415747356
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £52.08To Romans of later generations the three decades between the dictatorships of Sulla and of Caesar were the age of Pompey the Great. In spite of the central role he played in Roman history, he remains... -
Pytheas of Massalia: Texts, Translation, and Commentary Lionel Scott 9781032020068
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Pytheas of Massalia (Marseille), mariner, explorer, geographer and astronomer, made a pioneering voyage into the then unknown Atlantic around 325 BC, reaching Britain and the Baltic; this book... -
The Social War, 91 to 88 BCE: A History of the Italian Insurgency against the Roman Republic by Christopher J. Dart 9780367879259
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80The Social War was a significant uprising against the Roman state by Rome's allies in Italy. The conflict lasted little more than two and a half years but it is widely recognised as having been... -
Rhetoric in Cicero's Pro Balbo by Kimberly Anne Barber 9781138997363
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.48This book offers an examination of Cicero's speech, the Pro Balbo, which was delivered during a momentous period of Roman history, in defence of a highly influential political advisor of Caesar who... -
A Thousand Golden Cities: 2,500 Years of Writing from Afghanistan and its People by Justin Marozzi 9781803285351
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £23.48In the Western mind, Afghanistan has come to mean many things in recent decades, most of them bad. Partly thanks to the relentless media coverage of the "War on Terror", it has become synonymous... -
The Founding of Thessaloniki: A Comparison of Literary, Archaeological and Topographical Evidence Manolis Manoledakis 9798888572573
Booksplease Price: £43.44The book examines the founding of Thessaloniki, one of the most important and enduring Hellenistic cities. It brings together various topics relating to Cassander's foundation, some of them... -
Ancient Celtic Placenames in Europe and Asia Minor, Number 39 Patrick Sims-Williams 9781405145701
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £22.13An original study revealing the history of place-names from Ireland to Anatolia, from Scotland to the Apennines, and from to Andalusia the Black Seas. Includes numerous original maps and uncovers new... -
Geography Volume 2 Books III-V LO50 by 9780674990562
Booksplease Price: £25.31The ecumene in prose.Strabo (ca. 64 BC to ca. AD 25), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BC at Rome. He became a keen traveler who saw a large part of Italy,... -
Views of Rome: A Greek Reader by Adam Serfass 9780806157931
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Who were the ancient Romans? Views of Rome addresses this question by offering a collection of thirty-five annotated excerpts from Greek prose authors. As Adam Serfass explains in his introduction,... -
Ancient Natural History: Histories of Nature Roger French 9780415115452
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23Ancient Natural History surveys the ways in which people in the ancient world thought about nature. The writings of Aristotle, Theophrastus, Strabo, Pliny are examined, as well as the popular beliefs... -
The Journey of Deacon Bodo from the Rhine to the Guadalquivir: Apostasy and Conversion to Judaism in Early Medieval Europe Frank Riess 9780367671723
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80The story of Bodo begins in the ninth century around the time of the death of Charlemagne in 814. It centres on a young Aleman aristocrat and his conversion to Judaism in 838, followed by his flight... -
The Pasts of Roman Anatolia: Interpreters, Traces, Horizons by Felipe Rojas
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £89.99In this volume, Felipe Rojas examines how the inhabitants of Roman Anatolia interacted with the physical traces of earlier civilizations in their midst. Combining material and textual evidence, he... -
Pliny and the Eruption of Vesuvius by Pedar W. Foss 9781032225418
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Pliny and the Eruption of Vesuvius is a forensic examination of two of the most famous letters from the ancient Mediterranean world: Pliny the Younger's Epistulae 6.16 and 6.20, which offer a... -
Romans at War: Soldiers, Citizens, and Society in the Roman Republic Jeremy Armstrong 9781032089164
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37This volume addresses the fundamental importance of the army, warfare, and military service to the development of both the Roman Republic and wider Italic society in the second half of the first... -
Julius Caesar: A Life Antony Kamm 9780415411219
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37This is a fresh account of Julius Caesar - the brilliant politician and intriguing figure who became sole ruler of the Roman Empire.Julius Caesar examines key figures such as Marius, Sulla, Cicero,... -
Megasthenes' Indica: A New Translation of the Fragments with Commentary by Richard Stoneman 9781032023571
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37This book provides a new translation of all the surviving portions of the description of India written by Megasthenes in about 310 BCE, the fullest account of Indian geography, history and customs... -
From the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome 133 BC to AD 68 by H. H. Scullard
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £20.68From the Gracchi to Nero is an outstanding history of the Roman world from 133 BC to 68 AD. Fifty years since publication it is widely hailed as the classic survey of the period, going through many... -
Friendship and Rhetoric in the Middle Ages: The Linguistic Performance of Intimacy from Cicero to Aelred by R. Jacob McDonie
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80Friendship and Rhetoric in the Middle Ages: The Linguistic Performance of Intimacy from Cicero to Aelred covers approximately 1,200 years of literature. This is a book on "medieval literature" that...