Whitby michael editor (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. annotated edition. 280 pages. 8.50x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in black binding without dust jacket. Some light wear to edges of the boards with light bumping to the heel of the spine. A bit of scuffing to the covers also. 275 pages with footnotes, maps, glossary, chronology, guide to further reading, bibliography, and index. A collection of 14 essays on ancient Spartan history, culture, and society. The essays are: 1. The Credibility of Early Spartan History, 2. The Government of Classical Sparta, 3. Trials at Sparta, 4. Spartiate Landownership and Inheritance, 5. Dining Groups, Marriage, Homosexuality, 6. Social Order and the Conflict of Values in Classical Sparta, 7. Spartan Wives: Liberation or Licence?, 8. Religion in Public Life, 8. Religion in Public Life, 9. Perioecic Society, 10. The Helot Threat, 11. The Obligations of Helots, 12. Sparta's 'Foreign Policy,' 13. The Origins and Organization of the Peloponnesian League, 14. The Decline of Sparta.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 383 pages. Index. Selected bibliography. Footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. "Commander Layard wrote almost daily in his diary, in bold, neat script, from the time he entered the Royal Navy as a cadet in 1913 until his retirement in 1947. The pivotal 1943-45 years of this edited volume offer an extraordinarily full and honest chronicle, revealing Layard's preoccupations, both with the daily details and with the strain and responsibility of wartime command at sea." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. A pleasing copy.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. annotated edition. 280 pages. 8.50x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 608 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 663 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.