Levick, Barbara
The Government of the Roman Empire: A Sourcebook
Totowa, New Jersey, Barnes & Noble, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Reviewers found the volume a useful sourcebook with 230 passages in translation that are either extracts of or complete documents regarding governmental structure, force, law, financing, communications, loyalty, patronage, assimilation, failings, resistance and crisis. Provides an index of passages cited and biographical notes on ancient authors. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. From the personal library of the noted English historian of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, Professor Peter Morris Green, now of Iowa City, Iowa, 99 years old, nearly blind, but still working, in this case on a new translation and with annotations, of Herodotus, his favorite historian. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xvii [6], 1-230 pp. and including eight black-and-white maps at frontis.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Near Fine,

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