Greater Roman Historians (Sather Classical Lectures, Vol 21) Tapa dura - 1986

University of California Press, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Berkeley : University of California Press, 1977. First Edition, reissue. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Series; Sather classical lectures ; v. 21, 1947. Physical description; viii, 196 pages. Notes; Reprinted 1977. Includes bibliographical references and index. Originally published as Volume 21 of the Sather Classical Lectures, University of California Press 1947. Contents; ch. 1. The Hellenistic background -- ch. 2. Historical writing in Rome to the death of Caesar -- ch. 3. Sallust -- ch. 4. Livy, the man and the writer -- ch. 5. Livy, the historian -- ch. 6. Tacitus and his forerunners -- ch. 7. Tacitus, the historian -- ch. 8. Ammianus Marcellinus. Subjects; Sallust (86 B.C.-34 B.C.). Criticism and interpretation. Livy Criticism and interpretation. Ammianus Marcellinus Criticism and interpretation. Tacitus, Cornelius Criticism and interpretation. Caesar, Julius… Leer más

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good. 196p. A dark blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition without a dustjacket. Owner's name and an old price stamp on front endpaper; otherwise clean and tight. Sather Classical Lectures, volume 21 (originally published in 1947).