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GREEK SHORTHAND MANUALS. Syllabary and Commentary. Edited from papyri and waxed tablets in the British Museum and from the Antinoe papyri in the possession of the Egypt Exploration Society.
London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1934. 4to., pp. v,78, hardcover, contemporary backing, quarter bound in contrasting grey paper, black lettering, nine b/w plates; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, otherwise internally clean, a couple of very small marks to front board, else a very good copy indeed.
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TEXTS AND TRANSMISSIONS. A Survey of Latin Classics.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. Reprint, 8vo., pp.xlviii,509, navy hardcover, gilt; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, otherwise internally clean, two small spots to top edge of text block, otherwise a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust jacket, lightly sunned, some light creases to upper margin.
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THE PALAEOGRAPHY OF GREEK PAPYRI.
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1899. 8vo.,pp. vi,160, burgundy cloth, gilt, monochrome plates; ex-library with ink stamps to title page and to verso of plates, pictorial bookplate and acquisition numbers to front paste down endpaper and ownership autograph to half title, front free endpapers missing and webbing visible to inner hinge, light toning to margins, rubbed to extremities, with wear to head and foot of spine and lightly to corners, small area of loss to foot of spine, acquisition number and black ink band to lower spine, with light sunning to spine, overall a good+ working copy. No dust-jacket.
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EXPLORATIO. Military and Political Intelligence in the Roman World from the Second Punic War to the Battle of Adrianople.
London/New York: Routledge, 2006. 8vo., pp.xiii,292, pictorial hardcover, 11 b/w plates + b/w figures; a near fine copy
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THE HISTORICAL WORK OF AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1947. 8vo., pp. x,145, red harcover, silver lettering; spots of foxing throughout, particularly affecting p. 18-19, light rubbing, creases to paper covering of rear board, overall a good+ copy.
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A Study of Cassius Dio
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. First published in 1964 this a special edition reprint distributed by Sandpiper Books. 8vo., pp. xiv,239, black hardcover, gilt; small mark to page one, otherwise internally clean, very minor bruise to right corner of front board, a very good copy indeed, in a vg dust-jacket, which is sunned to spine.
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EUSEBIUS, Life of Constantine.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. 8vo., pp.xiv,395, paperback, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations; lightly rubbed, a very good copy.
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ROMAN ROADS, New Evidence - New Perspectives.
Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, 2019. Large 8vo., pp. 433, pictorial hardcover, several colour plates, many b/w illustrations; a couple of small marks to fore edge of text block, else a near fine copy
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FROM ARRIAN TO ALEXANDER. Studies in Historical Interpretation.
Oxford University Press, 1988. 8vo., pp.x,225, navy cloth, gilt; pencilled ownership autograph to upper margin of front free endpaper, a very good copy indeed, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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MARKETING MAXIMILIAN, The Visual Ideology of a Holy Roman Emperor.
Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2008. 8vo., pp. xii,301, hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece, many b/w illustrations accompany text throughout; a fine copy in a near fine unclipped dust-jacket, with some very light creasing to headband.
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JUSTIN. Epitome of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus, Volume I, Books 11-12: Alexander the Great.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. 8vo., pp.xxiv,360, paperback; sticker residue to rear wrapper, light creasing to upper right corner or rear wrapper, lightly shelf worn, a very good copy.
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COINAGE AND HISTORY OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, c.82 B.C. - A.D. 480. [In Two Volumes:] Volume I. History; Volume II. Coinage.
Routledge, 1999. Two volumes, 8vo., pp.638;656, glazed hardcover, b/w illustrations; a few scuffs to front board of Volume I, light bruising to extremities, internally fresh, overall very good. No dust-jackets, as issued.
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THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ROMAN GERMANY.
Oxford University Press, 2020. 8vo., pp.xxvi,623, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; just very slight bruising to extremities, a fresh and near-fine copy, in a vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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TOPOGRAPHY AND POPULATION OF ANCIENT BOIOTIA VOLS I-II
Chicago: Ares Publishers, 1988. [Two volumes in one] 8vo., pp. xviii,552, paperback, b/w illustrations;ownership autograph to front free endpaper, otherwise internally clean, slightly rubbed, lightly sunned to spine, else a very good copy.
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TREES AND TIMBER IN THE ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN WORLD.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. 8vo., pp. xiv,555, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; a fine copy in a vg+ dust-jacket which is lightly rubbed to extremities.
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A COMMENTARY ON HORACE: ODES. Book 1.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Reprint, 8vo., pp.lviii,440, paperback; light crease to spine, a very good copy indeed.
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A TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF ROME.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, special edition for Oxbow Books, 2008. Reprint of the 1926 edition, 8vo.,pp. xxiii,608, hardcover, gilt, b/w plates and figures, fold-out map to rear; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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ROMAN SATIRE AND THE OLD COMIC TRADITION.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 8vo.,pp. x,302, hardcover, gilt; a fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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WEARING THE CLOAK.
Dressing the Soldier in Roman Times.
Oxford: Oxbow, 2012. Small 4to., pp.vii,144, pictorial glazed boards, colour and b/w illustrations; slight shelfwear, a very good copy indeed. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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ROMAN CLOTHING AND FASHION.
Stroud: Tempus, 2000. 8vo., pp.160, black hardcover, gilt, colour plates, b/w figures; a very good copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly creased to extremities.
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