City and Country in the Ancient World Tapa dura - 1991

Routledge, 1991. 9780415019743. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (small mark on upper board - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (small diagonal crease on upper flap - otherwise near Fine in protective cover). Pp. xviii + 305, illus with figures (previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper).

Routledge. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 304 pp. Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. M26 .

Routledge. Very Good. 0415019745. 1991, bright clean copy, with dustjacket, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1991. Hardcover.

Routledge. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0415019745 . Scholars' bookplate to ffep (Slater & Dunbabin). Light edgewear to DJ. ; Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society 2; 324 pages; The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world full of cities: not of cities in the modern sense of massive conglomerations, but in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre. Interest in the special relationship of town and country in the ancient world goes back to Max Weber and beyond. This volume of papers by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relationship and its impact on social, political, economic and cultural conditions in classical antiquity. Topics include the rise of the polis in ancient Greece, the economic and cultural role of city elites in Athens, central Italy and Asia Minor, and the role of taxation in subordinating town to country. .

Routledge, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Routledge. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0415019745 . Very light shelfwear else Fine. Gift inscription from Andrew Wallace-Hadrill to R. E. Fantham on ffep. DJ has light creasing to head of spine. ; Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society 2; 324 pages; The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world full of cities: not of cities in the modern sense of massive conglomerations, but in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre. Interest in the special relationship of town and country in the ancient world goes back to Max Weber and beyond. This volume of papers by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relationship and its impact on social, political, economic and cultural conditions in classical antiquity. Topics include the rise of the polis in ancient Greece, the economic and cultural role of city elites in Athens, central Italy and Asia Minor,… Leer más