Gillett andrew (18 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd revised edition. 240 pages. 9.45x7.09x0.87 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. Cloth, dj. Octavo. xvii, 335 pp. Minor shelf wear. Else a bright, clean copy. Examining the role of envoys from the establishment of the first 'barbarian kingdoms' in the West, to the eve of Justinian's wars of reconquest, this study reveals how Roman imperial administration influenced new patterns of political interaction in the earliest medieval states. Close analysis of sources with special interest in embassies offers insight into a variety of genres: chronicles, panegyrics, hagiographies, letters, and epitaphs. The study will make a significant contribution to the developing field of ancient and medieval communication.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd revised edition. 240 pages. 9.45x7.09x0.87 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 220 pages. 9.45x7.09x9.45 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 220 pages. 9.45x7.09x9.45 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:0521813492. …

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Code your own modern versions of retro classics inspired by the greatest video games of the 1980s.?Code the Classics Volume II examines the seminal video games of the 1980s and shows you how to create your own games, using Python, Pygame Zero, and an IDE.Full of game design tips and tricks from the masters, the book breaks down the fundamental tasks needed for every game: display images, play sound effects, and receive inputs from the keyboard or a game controller.?Download and play game examples inspired by the classics:?- Kinetix (An Arkanoid-style block breaker game)?- Avenger (A horizontal 2D shooter game like Defender)?- Eggzy (An action-adventure tribute to Dizzy)?- Beat Streets (A take on the Beat-'em-up classic Double Dragon)?- Leading Edge (An arcade racer homage to Pole Position).…

Zustand: New. Analysis of diplomatic communication in the period of the 'fall of Rome'. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series. Num Pages: 364 pages, 2 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; JPSD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598. . 2009. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Warfare and dislocation are obvious features of the break-up of the late Roman West, but this crucial period of change was characterized also by communication and diplomacy. The great events of the late antique West were determined by the quieter labours of countless envoys, who travelled between emperors, kings, generals, high officials, bishops, provincial councils, and cities. This book examines the role of envoys in the period from the establishment of the first 'barbarian kingdoms' in the West, to the eve of Justinian's wars of re-conquest. It shows how ongoing practices of Roman imperial administration shaped new patterns of political interaction in the novel context of the earliest medieval states. Close analysis of sources with special interest in embassies offers insight into a variety of genres: chronicles, panegyrics, hagiographies, letters and epitaph. This study makes a significant contribution to the developing field of ancient and medieval communications.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Warfare and dislocation are obvious features of the break-up of the late Roman West, but this crucial period of change was characterized also by communication and diplomacy. The great events of the late antique West were determined by the quieter labours of countless envoys, who travelled between emperors, kings, generals, high officials, bishops, provincial councils, and cities. This book examines the role of envoys in the period from the establishment of the first 'barbarian kingdoms' in the West, to the eve of Justinian's wars of re-conquest. It shows how ongoing practices of Roman imperial administration shaped new patterns of political interaction in the novel context of the earliest medieval states. Close analysis of sources with special interest in embassies offers insight into a variety of genres: chronicles, panegyrics, hagiographies, letters and epitaph. This study makes a significant contribution to the developing field of ancient and medieval communications.…

Zustand: New. Analysis of diplomatic communication in the period of the 'fall of Rome'. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series. Num Pages: 364 pages, 2 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: CFL; DSBB; HBG; HBJD; HBLA; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 733. . 2003. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Pages 90-178 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The pitfalls of a man who purchased three submarine-chasing 'M.L.'s' and set out to bring them from Rosyth to the Thames - with only one boat reaching her destination - with illustrations and a photo of the boat which survived; Some Adventures with Jaguars; Photo and brief write-up of a nine-foot boa constrictor housepet in Ecuador which showed remarkable affection for its master; Unkown Peru - an Englishman who has lived in Peru for many years describes his experience in unknown regions - illustrated with his photos (part 1); Mangahau the 'Magician' - a Maori tale of a prodigal son and Tapu ; In Search of Sea Monsters - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges sets out on a two-year expedition to find and catch the world's largest fish - with photos (part 1); The Poker Bandits; a 'hold-up' at the Red Deer Lumber Company's camp in Manitoba leads to an exciting and tragic man-hunt; A Miracle of Marine Salvage - the strange case of the 'St. Paul' - with photos; The Road to Timbuctoo - another humourous adventure of Leo Walmsley of the "Three Asses in the Pyrenees" articles; A Motorcycle in High Albania - Kenneth Robertson was the first motorcyclist to cross the Albanian Alps; Winter Wild-Fowling in Friesland (Northern Holland) - with great photos of their decoys and more; Our Adventure in Normandy - a cycle-camping trip leads to an odd experience; Frank Miller's Last Fight - a gas bomb is used to overcome a cop-killing desperado in Jersey City, New Jersey - with photos; Above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Pencil writing atop front cover. A worthy vintage copy. York, W.G.; De Walton, John; Woodville, R. Caton; Holloway, W.H.; Graves, Percy; Gillett, Frank; Spurrier, Steven; Brock, H.M.; Bates, Leo (illustrator). …