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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 2003. xiv, 552pp. B&W illustrations and plates to rear. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board.Very slight splash marks to edges (barely noticeable). Otherwise in excellent condition with no inscriptions. Articles are in English, German and Italian. PLEASE NOTE: Heavy book so extra may be needed for shipping to non- UK customers. "From the days of the emperor Augustus (27 B.C.-A.D. 14) the emperor and his court had a quintessential position within the Roman Empire. It is therefore clear that when the Impact of the Roman Empire is analysed, the impact of the emperor and those surrounding him is a central issue. The study of the representation and perception of Roman imperial power is a multifaceted area of research, which greatly helps our understanding of Roman society. In its successive parts this volume focuses on 1. The representation and perception of Roman imperial power through particular media: literary texts, inscriptions, coins, monuments, ornaments, and insignia, but also nicknames and death-bed scenes. 2. The representation and perception of Roman imperial power in the city of Rome and the various provinces. 3. The representation of power by individual emperors.".

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. 2003. xiv, 552pp. B&W illustrations and plates to rear. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board. Excellent condition with no inscriptions. Articles are in English, German and Italian. PLEASE NOTE: Heavy book so extra may be needed for shipping to non- UK customers. "From the days of the emperor Augustus (27 B.C.-A.D. 14) the emperor and his court had a quintessential position within the Roman Empire. It is therefore clear that when the Impact of the Roman Empire is analysed, the impact of the emperor and those surrounding him is a central issue. The study of the representation and perception of Roman imperial power is a multifaceted area of research, which greatly helps our understanding of Roman society. In its successive parts this volume focuses on 1. The representation and perception of Roman imperial power through particular media: literary texts, inscriptions, coins, monuments, ornaments, and insignia, but also nicknames and death-bed scenes. 2. The representation and perception of Roman imperial power in the city of Rome and the various provinces. 3. The representation of power by individual emperors.".

Zustand: New. A highly accessible survey of life in the capital of the Roman Empire, the largest metropolis of its day. Editor(s): Erdkamp, Paul. Series: Cambridge Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 646 pages, 39 b/w illus. 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1146. . 2013. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.