JULIUS CAESAR Tapa dura - 1969

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

CHANCELLOR PRESS, 1969-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.5381 in x 24.8731 in x 18.7817 in.

Chancellor Press, 1/1/1969. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x7x1. Hardback with dust jacket in very good condition! Some light shelf and use wear, otherwise appears to be a good clean copy!

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

London, England: Chancellor Press, 1969. Hardback. Sunned spine to D/J. The author's biography of Julius Caesar sets the man in his period. It covers his life from the early days in Rome, dominated by Sulla, Pompey and Crassus, through his campaigns in Europe, Asia and Africa, to his final years as a dictator. It is not, however, just a narrative of events. Bearing in mind recent research and new evaluations, the author throws light on Caesar's apparently conflicting charateristics. The numerous black and white illustrations, ranging from buildings, civic and domestic, and portraits (including many of Caesar's contemporaries) to articles of everyday use preserved over the centuries or revealed by excavation, complement the text. In addition, the colour plates recapture something of the splendour and significance of the man and his age and his influence in later times. 16 colour plates. 150 illustration in black-and-white. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History,… Leer más

Chancellor Press, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations. List of maps, acknowledgements, sources of illustrations, table of dates, foreword by author, references, sources of information, genealogical tables and index. Illustrated end pages showing Caesar as imagined by the Renaissance artist. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography, maps, black-and-white illustrations with the very occasional coloured illustration. Black coloured boards with a reproduction of a bust of Caesar to the front and rear panels, and white coloured titles to the back strip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Caesar lived at the juncture of two great epochs in history, at a time when the Roman Republic was about to end and the Roman Empire about to begin. Professor Grant's fascinating biography brings to life his turbulent period, though Rome was dominated by the… Leer más

London: Chancellor Press, 1969. 239pp, index, genealogical tables, sourcesbw & col ills, maps, pictorial endpapers. Or black cloth in jacket. Prev owners name on front free endpaper and verso of frontis, some foxing. Jacket faded on spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

(London): Chancellor Press, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Reprint. 239pp. Color and black and white illustrations. Very good with a bowed front board in a near fine dustwrapper with a lightly faded spine.