THE EMPEROR TITUS Tapa dura - 1984

Croom Helm & St. Martin's Press. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0312244436 . Dampstaining to lower section of textblock (does not affect text) and light foxing to top of textblock. Light browning to endpapers. DJ has some foxing with some discoloration/dampstaining to lower edges of DJ. DJ has a couple of small chips and some edgewear. ; Covers his early career to 66 AD, with stress on the family's background, their patrons and the implications of his two marriages; the Judaean campaigns of 67 and 68 AD, his part in the siege of Jerusalem, his voyage in the east and the significance of Agrippa II and Berenice. Also examines Titus' position in Vespasian's reign and an attempt is made to assess the alleged conflict with Mucianus. Finally various aspects of his reign are considered in detail. ; 240 pages .