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            Romans and Barbarians; Four Views From the Empire's Edge 1st Century AD

Williams, Derek

(Book #ID 57674)

Published by Constable and Company Ltd., 3 The Lanchesters, London First Edition 1998. London 1998.

Brand new first edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' [xvi] 237 printed pages of text. Monochrome photographs to the centre. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. The Times newspaper clipping dated March 12th 1998 referring to the book loosely enclosed. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0094779902

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            The Story of Rome From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus Told to Boys and Girls

Macgregor, Mary [Illustrated by Paul Woodroffe, W. Rainey and Dudley Heath]

(Book #ID 38668)

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., Incorporating T. C. & E. C. Jack Ltd., London circa 1935 edition not stated. London circa 1935.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt lettering and gilt vignette to the spine, gilt lettering and green and gilt eagle and laurel wreath to the upper panel, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo 9½'' x 7'' 430 pp. 20 full-page single-sided colour plates. Only very minor foxing to the closed page edges and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper probably as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Grandeur That Was Rome | A Survey of Roman Culture and Civilization (Third Edition)

Stobart, J. C. [Revised by F. N. Pryce].

(Book #ID 108050)

Published by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., 1 Tavistock Chambers, Bloomsbury Way, London Third Revised Edition 1934. 1934.

Third revised and reset edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt, top edge maroon, end paper maps. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. The Rome of the ecclesiastic, the politician, the soldier, the economist, of the literary scholar, of the archaeologist. Contains 391 pp with 97 plates (some colour) 15 line drawings and 1 other map. Spine sun faded, contents in Very Good sound condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            In the Name of Rome | The Men Who Won the Roman Empire

Goldsworthy, Adrian

(Book #ID 103006)

Published by George Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd., The Orion Publishing Group, 5 Upper St. Martin's Lane, London First Edition 2003. 2003.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original venetian red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 415 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0297846663

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            The Legends of Troy in Art and Literature

Scherer, Margaret R.

(Book #ID 110036)

Published by the Phaidon Press Ltd., 5 Cromwell Place, London for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, First Edition 1963. 1963.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains (xviii), 304 pp with 190 monochrome illustrations throughout. Hint of foxing to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one short closed text to the bottom front gutter, rub across the spine cap, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Civilians on the Roman Frontier

Birley, Robin

(Book #ID 108207)

Published by Frank Graham, 6 Queen's Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne Second Edition 1979. 1979.

Publisher's original wire-stitched colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 64 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Eagles Over Britannia; The Roman Army in Britain

Bédoyère, Guy de la

(Book #ID 45630)

Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd., Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 2001. Stroud 2001.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Large 8vo. 10'' x 7''. ISBN 0752419234. Contains [ii] 256 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Forgotten Door; A Tale of A.D. 70

Cowper, Frank [Illustrated by Harold H. Piffard (1867-1938) British artist and aviator].

(Book #ID 48382)

Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Northumberland Avenue, London circa 1900. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, vertical black lines, lemon and dark maroon illustration of two Roman soldiers to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [vi] 160 [16] printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Ownership marking dated 1907 to the front free end paper, minor rubbing to the covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            A Companion to Roman Britain

Clayton, Peter

(Book #ID 48735)

Published by Phaidon Press Ltd., Oxford First Edition 1980. Oxford 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio. 11½'' x 9''. ISBN 0714820318. Contains 208 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Cuijk: Een Regionaal Centrum in de Romeinse Tijd (Cuijk: A Regional Centre in Roman Times)

Enckevort, Harry Van and Thijssen, Jan

(Book #ID 90825)

Published by Matrijs, Utrecht, The Netherlands, First Edition 2002. 2002.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 112 printed pages of Dutch text. A volume examining the archaeology of Roman Cuijk. Colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 905345165X

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            Imperial Rome

Sorrell, Alan and Anthony Birley

(Book #ID 106134)

Published by Lutterworth Press, London and Redhill First Edition 1970. 1970.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 54 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations, maps and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small nicks to the top of the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718813677

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            Livy Books XXI.-XXV The Second Punic War

Church, Alfred John and William Jackson Brodribb

(Book #ID 48998)

Published by Macmillan & Co. London Second Edition 1890. London 1890.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xxxi] 347 [iv] printed pages of text with two maps. Reference of rebinding condition with front end paper missing, hinges broken, fold-out map taped back-in, corners and spine ends rubbed. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The History of P. Cornelius Tacitus Translated into English with an Introduction and Notes, Critical and Explanatory [Volume I]

Quill, Albert William (P. Cornelius Tacitus)

(Book #ID 50588)

Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition 1892. Volume I. London 1892.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Volume I of II. Contains [lxxii] 172 [32] printed pages of text. Spine a little age darkened, a couple of small surface marks to the covers, slight tanning to the closed page edges, without any ownership markings and in Very Good sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Ancient Romans

Vickers, Michael

(Book #ID 63530)

Published by The University of Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford 1992. Oxford 1992.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1854440268

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            Everyday Life in the Roman Empire

Liversidge, Joan

(Book #ID 49718)

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London First Edition 1976. London 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original rich scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 071343239X. Contains 239 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout, one map. One small circular stamp to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one minor surface rub to the spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 071343239X

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            Camboglanna Birdoswald Fort on Hadrian's Wall; A History and Short Guide

Howard, Peter

(Book #ID 49886)

Published by Cameo Books, Huddersfield Second Edition 1972. 1972.

Publisher's original stapled laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 950064602. Contains 60 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition with small tear to the top of the lower cover, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Decline of The Roman Empire in The West [Volume 3 in Past and Present Studies in the History of Civilisation Series]

Walbank, F. W.

(Book #ID 109635)

Published by Cobbett Press, 81 Chancery Lane, London First Edition 1946. 1946.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original fawn cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered burgundy back and front. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 97 pp with monochrome frontispiece and 13 plates. Age darkening to spine, two names dated 1951 to front paste down and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            A Commentary on Antoninus His Itinerary, or Journies of the Roman Empire, So Far it Concerneth Britain | Wherein The First Foundation of Our Cities, Lawes, and Government, According to the Roman Policy, are Clearly Discovered; Whence All Succeeding Ages Have Drawn Their Originall. The Ancient Names of their Garrisons within this Island are Restored to the Modern, with their Site, and True Distances; Their Military Waies, and Walls; with Many Antiquities, Medalls, Inscriptions, and Urnes, are Recovered from the Ruine of Time

Burton, William [William Burton (1609-1657) was an English schoolmaster and antiquary, best known for this posthumously published commentary on the Antonine Itinerary].

(Book #ID 93252)

Printed by Thomas Roycroft and are to be sold by Henry Twyford in Vine-Court Middle Temple, London First Edition 1658. 1658.

First edition hard back binding in full leather, five raised bands to the spine, red morocco gilt title and author lettering label, gilt lattice work and centre tools between the bands. 4to. 11¼ x 7½''. Frontispiece, title-page in red and black, 20 pages of preliminaries including the single leaf Preface to the Reader, double page map, woodcut initials and illustrations in the text, 266, [6] pages, errata to final leaf verso. Two old bookplates to the front paste, the first from William Hamper (12 December 1776 - 3 May 1831), an English businessman, magistrate and antiquary and signed by him to the second front free end paper 'William Hamper 1800', and the second belonging to Walter J. J. Pilgrim, modern records society plate opposite. Rubbing to the high points of the boards, darkening of the text block edges and margins. The Antonine Itinerary (Latin: Itinerarium Antonini Augusti, lit. "The Itinerary of the Emperor Antoninus") is a famous itinerarium, a register of the stations and distances along various roads. Seemingly based on official documents, possibly from a survey carried out under Augustus, it describes the roads of the Roman Empire. Owing to the scarcity of other extant records of this type, it is a valuable historical record. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Roman History Extracts and Outlines

Saunders, A. N. W.

(Book #ID 74727)

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 39-41 Parker Street, London First Edition 1929. London 1929.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark turquoise cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 164 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Tiny rubs to the spine ends and corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Reach of Rome; A History of the Roman Imperial Frontier 1st-5th Centuries AD [2]

Williams, Derek

(Book #ID 57672)

Published by Constable and Company Ltd., 3 The Lanchesters, London First Edition 1996. London 1996.

Brand new first edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 342 printed pages of text. ISBN 094765405. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Treatise of Cicero, De officiis; or, His Essay on Moral Duty

M'Cartney, William [Translated, and Accompanied with Notes and Observations, by William M'Cartney (1762 - 6th October, 1828) Minister of Old Kilpatrick, West Dunbartonshire]. Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC - 7 December 43 BC), most commonly known as simply Cicero, was a Roman statesman, lawyer and Academic Sceptic philosopher.

(Book #ID 101811)

Edinburgh : Printed for Bell & Bradfute, William Creech, Elphinston Balfour, Alex. Guthrie, John Fairbairn, and Archibald Constable and G. G. & J. Robinson, London, First Edition 1798. 1798.

First edition hard back binding in original blue grey paper covered boards, new cloth spine with paper label, page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains pp. iv, 365, small circular vignette of Cicero to the title. Marks to the boards, dusty page edges, boards rubbed through to the corners. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Gods With Thunderbolts; Religion in Roman Britain

Bédoyère, Guy De La

(Book #ID 56047)

Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd., The Mill, Brimscombe Port, Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 2002. Gloucestershire 2002.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 10' x 7''. ISBN 0752425188. Contains 288 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition colour illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Story of Masada

Rothenberg, Beno [Based on the Story Told by Flavios Josephus] D. R. Elston, Meir Buchman, Yigael Yadin

(Book #ID 57743)

Published by E. Lewin-Epstein Ltd., Tel-Aviv First Edition 1964. 1964.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original oatmeal cloth covers, black title lettering to the spine. Square folio 11½'' x 12''. Contains 52 printed pages of text with colour photographs, monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. The upper corners are creased, light foxing to the pale cloth covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Laughter in Ancient Rome | On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up (Volume Seventy-One Sather Classical Lectures)

Beard, Mary

(Book #ID 106038)

Published by University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles, California First Edition 2014. 2014.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Venetian red cloth effect covered boards, black back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's key 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains [x], 319 pp with monochrome illustrations. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780520277168

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            The See of Rome in The Middle Ages

Reichel, Rev. Oswald J.

(Book #ID 110723)

Published by Longmans, Green, and Co., London First Edition 1870. 1870.

First edition hard back binding rebacked preserving publisher's original purple cloth, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxxv] 669 pp with monochrome papal crown and crossed keys to title page. Hinges cracked and in Poor condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Country Life in Classical Times

White, K. D.

(Book #ID 110342)

Published by Book Club Associates, London 1978. 1978.

Hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 138 pp with 34 monochrome archive photographs to the centre. Ink name to front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Shadow of Vesuvius | Pompeii AD 79 [First Trade Edition]

Trevelyan, Raleigh

(Book #ID 109679)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 52 Bedford Square, London | The Folio Society, Westminster, London First Trade Edition 1976. 1976.

First trade edition by arrangement with The Folio Society hard back binding in publisher's original vellum effect paper covered boards with large gilt vignette to the front cover, gilt title and author lettering to the brown cloth spine, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 10'' x 7¼''. Contains 128 pp with monochrome and colour illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition book, in original glassine paper dust wrapper with tears to the spine ends and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The World of The Romans

Freeman, C.

(Book #ID 109303)

Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Paperback Edition 1995. 1995.

First paperback edition thus in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to 11'' x 9''. Contains 192 pp with colour and monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 030434608X

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            Roman Conquests: Italy

Cowan, Ross

(Book #ID 63576)

Published by Pen & Sword Military, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2009. South Yorkshire 2009.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 162 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition photographic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 184415937X

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            Miscellaneous Essays and the Lays of Ancient Rome (Dent Everyman's Library Series Number 439)

Macaulay, Thomas Babington

(Book #ID 106261)

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London 1912. 1912.

Hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta Bancroft cloth covered boards, flat back blocked and lettered in gilt, coloured top, art nouveau end papers. 8vo. 7'' x 4¼''. Contains [xvi], 528 pp. Ink name to the front free end paper 'Derek Longden, 2nd October 1912' and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Hadrian's Wall in the days of the Romans

Ronald Embleton [Drawn by] and Frank Graham [Text by] Maps, Vignettes by Gill Embleton, Eric Dale and David Thompson

(Book #ID 64214)

Published by Frank Graham, Newcastle upon Tyne Second Printing 1990. 1990.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 320 printed pages of text with over 400 illustrations, 71 colour and monochrome maps. Fine condition book in Fine condition colour panoramic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0859831779

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            Pre-Romanesque Art

Busch, Harald and Bernd Lohse [Introduction by Professor Louis Grodecki] Commentaries by Eva-Maria Wagner

(Book #ID 110677)

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London First Edition 1966. 1966.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back with gilt illustration to front. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains [XLII] with colour frontispiece and 216 pp monochrome archive photographs to follow. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Gibbon's Roman Empire (Volume II | Two | 2 Only)

Gibbon, Edward

(Book #ID 110716)

Published by The Grand Colosseum Warehouse Co., Glasgow circa 1890. c. 1890.

Hard back binding in publisher's original bevelled edge ruby red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, gilt upper edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains pp 513-1056. Tiny rubs to spine ends, age tanning to free end papers and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Rome and the Barbarians | The Birth of a New World Exhibition at Venice Palazzo Grassi, from January 26th to July 20th, 2008

Aillagon, Jean-Jacques and Umberto Roberto

(Book #ID 102414)

Published by Skira, Galleria Pieter Coray, Milano First Edition 2008. 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black matt covers, white title lettering to the spine. 4to. 11½'' x 10¼''. Contains 692 printed pages of English text with maps and colour archive photographs throughout. Small bump to the foot of the spine. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume weighing 3.6 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9788861304888

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