Author: Polybius
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Greece
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
The main part of Polybius's history covers the years 264-146 BCE. It describes the rise of Rome to the destruction of Carthage and the domination of Greece by Rome.--From publisher description.
Ιστοριων Πρωτη
Author: Polybius
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Greece
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
The main part of Polybius's history covers the years 264-146 BCE. It describes the rise of Rome to the destruction of Carthage and the domination of Greece by Rome.--From publisher description.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Greece
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
The main part of Polybius's history covers the years 264-146 BCE. It describes the rise of Rome to the destruction of Carthage and the domination of Greece by Rome.--From publisher description.
The Rise of the Roman Empire
Author: Polybius
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141920505
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 747
Book Description
The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200–118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen understand how their world came to be dominated by Rome. Opening with the Punic War in 264 BC, he vividly records the critical stages of Roman expansion: its campaigns throughout the Mediterranean, the temporary setbacks inflicted by Hannibal and the final destruction of Carthage. An active participant of the politics of his time as well as a friend of many prominent Roman citizens, Polybius drew on many eyewitness accounts in writing this cornerstone work of history.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141920505
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 747
Book Description
The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200–118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen understand how their world came to be dominated by Rome. Opening with the Punic War in 264 BC, he vividly records the critical stages of Roman expansion: its campaigns throughout the Mediterranean, the temporary setbacks inflicted by Hannibal and the final destruction of Carthage. An active participant of the politics of his time as well as a friend of many prominent Roman citizens, Polybius drew on many eyewitness accounts in writing this cornerstone work of history.
Richer of Saint-Remi
Author: Justin Lake
Publisher: CUA Press
ISBN: 0813221250
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Building upon, but also moving beyond, previous scholarship that has focused on Richer's political allegiances and his views of kingship, this study by Justin Lake provides the most comprehensive synthesis of the History, examining Richer's use and abuse of his sources, his relationship to Gerbert, and the motives that led him to write.
Publisher: CUA Press
ISBN: 0813221250
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Building upon, but also moving beyond, previous scholarship that has focused on Richer's political allegiances and his views of kingship, this study by Justin Lake provides the most comprehensive synthesis of the History, examining Richer's use and abuse of his sources, his relationship to Gerbert, and the motives that led him to write.
The Industrial Book, 1840-1880
Author: Scott E. Casper
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807830852
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
V. 1. The colonial book in the Atlantic world: This book carries the interrelated stories of publishing, writing, and reading from the beginning of the colonial period in America up to 1790. v. 2 An Extensive Republic: This volume documents the development of a distinctive culture of print in the new American republic. v. 3. The industrial book 1840-1880: This volume covers the creation, distribution, and uses of print and books in the mid-nineteenth century, when a truly national book trade emerged. v. 4. Print in Motion: In a period characterized by expanding markets, national consolidation, and social upheaval, print culture picked up momentum as the nineteenth century turned into the twentieth. v. 5. The Enduring Book: This volume addresses the economic, social, and cultural shifts affecting print culture from Word War II to the present.
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807830852
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
V. 1. The colonial book in the Atlantic world: This book carries the interrelated stories of publishing, writing, and reading from the beginning of the colonial period in America up to 1790. v. 2 An Extensive Republic: This volume documents the development of a distinctive culture of print in the new American republic. v. 3. The industrial book 1840-1880: This volume covers the creation, distribution, and uses of print and books in the mid-nineteenth century, when a truly national book trade emerged. v. 4. Print in Motion: In a period characterized by expanding markets, national consolidation, and social upheaval, print culture picked up momentum as the nineteenth century turned into the twentieth. v. 5. The Enduring Book: This volume addresses the economic, social, and cultural shifts affecting print culture from Word War II to the present.
The Photobook
Diodorus of Sicily
Author: Diodorus (Siculus)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780674993075
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780674993075
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
History of Venice: Books IX-XII
Author: Pietro Bembo
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Venice (Italy)
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Venice (Italy)
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
Appian's Roman History
The Mystery of History
Author: Linda Lacour Hobar
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781892427083
Category : Church history
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781892427083
Category : Church history
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
The Histories
Author: Polybius
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780674991538
Category : Greece
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The main part of Polybius's history covers the years 264-146 BC. It describes the rise of Rome to the destruction of Carthage and the domination of Greece by Rome.--From publisher description.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780674991538
Category : Greece
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The main part of Polybius's history covers the years 264-146 BC. It describes the rise of Rome to the destruction of Carthage and the domination of Greece by Rome.--From publisher description.