The Decline of the Ancient World Tapa blanda - 1975

Paperback. Very Good.

Routledge. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Routledge. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Routledge. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Routledge, 1975. Paperback. Good. Clean pages, with no owners' marks, though with occasional chips at right edges and two light bends across top corners throughout; spine is uncreased, soft cover mildly age-toned in the lighter portions and showing short creases at the upper right front corner and mild shelfwear at corners and spine ends, otherwise sound.

Routledge, 1975-07-14. Textbook Binding. Like New. 1.1024 8.4252 5.4331. PAPERBACK - Very minimal cover wear - clean unmarked text - tight binding.

Longman Group, London/NewYork, 1975. VIII,414p. Paperback. Series: A General History of Europe. Nice copy. ?As the author states in his preface, ?The decline of the ancient world? is a shortened and simplified version of ?The later Roman Empire?. The text has been reduced to about a third (?), and space has been saved by general rewriting (without changing points of view), by compression and rearrangement, and by eliminating detailed discussion of controversial subjects and the quotation of primary sources. (?) The appendices themselves have changed character and become simpler. (?) The author implies (p.VII) that the new version is addressed to a new audience. It is apparently intended to fit the needs of students seeking a clear and sophisticated introduction to late antiquity (?). The author has been eminently successful in producing such a book; it will be as indispensable for students as the original version is already for scholars. (?) Following an introductory chapter on sources, the contents… Leer más

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

Paperback / softback. New. This celebrated account of the decline of the ancient world describes the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the emergence of the new medieval European order.

Routledge, 1975-07-14. Textbook Binding. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!