ISBN10: 0198148593, ISBN13: 9780198148593, [publisher: Clarendon Press, Oxford] Hardcover First Edition viii - 504 pp. - XVII tables. Clarendon Press, Oxford 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue linen covers with gilt spine lettering. Traces of tape on the covers. Covers and spine show some shelving wear. Ex. library of the Library of the Ghent University: usual labels, stamps and numbers. Otherwise a clean and unmarked inside.
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Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. Date: 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0198148593 . Dustjacket has shelfwear and rubbing. Dustjacket spine is sunned. Creasing to back panel of DJ. Very light shelfwear to book else Fine. ; 568 pages; While the monarchy established by Caesar Augustus has attracted much scholarly attention, far less has been said about the reemergence of the old nobility at that time after years of civil war. One clear reason for this has been the lack of reliable evidence from the period. This book goes backward to the early years of the first century B. C. And forward to the reign of Nero in search of documentation of the Augustan aristocracy. Syme draws particularly on the Annals of Tacitus to cover 150 years in the history of Roman families, chronicling their splendor and success, as well as their subsequent fall within the embrace of the dynasty. . 1986. Oxford University Press ISBN 0198148593 9780198148593 [CA]

Oxford University Press 1986 First Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good-dust jacket 0198148593. Dustjacket has shelfwear and rubbing. Dustjacket spine is sunned. Creasing to back panel of DJ. Very light shelfwear to book else Fine.; 568 pages; While the monarchy established by Caesar Augustus has attracted much scholarly attention, far less has been said about the reemergence of the old nobility at that time after years of civil war. One clear reason for this has been the lack of reliable evidence from the period. This book goes backward to the early years of the first century B. C. And forward to the reign of Nero in search of documentation of the Augustan aristocracy. Syme draws particularly on the Annals of Tacitus to cover 150 years in the history of Roman families, chronicling their splendor and success, as well as their subsequent fall within the embrace of the dynasty.

E-274 Oxford University Press 1987 Hardcover Very Good Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press, Oxford, UK. 1987. 568 pgs. Frontispiece. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (spine label present to the spine; NOT ex-library). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. While the monarchy established by Caesar Augustus has attracted much scholarly attention, far less has been said about the reemergence of the old nobility at that time after years of civil war. One clear reason for this has been the lack of reliable evidence from the period. This book goes backward to the early years of the 1st century B. C. And forward to the reign of Nero in search of documentation of the Augustan aristocracy. Syme draws particularly on the Annals of Tacitus to cover 150 years in the history of Roman families, chronicling their splendor and success, as well as their subsequent fall within the embrace of the dynasty. EB; 9.5 X 6.5 X 1.4 inches; 568 pages.

ISBN10: 0198148593, ISBN13: 9780198148593, [publisher: Oxford University Press, E-274] Hardcover Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press, Oxford, UK. 1987. 568 pgs. Frontispiece. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (spine label present to the spine; NOT ex-library). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. While the monarchy established by Caesar Augustus has attracted much scholarly attention, far less has been said about the reemergence of the old nobility at that time after years of civil war. One clear reason for this has been the lack of reliable evidence from the period. This book goes backward to the early years of the 1st century B. C. And forward to the reign of Nero in search of documentation of the Augustan aristocracy. Syme draws particularly on the Annals of Tacitus to cover 150 years in the history of Roman families, chronicling their splendor and success, as well as their subsequent fall within the embrace of the dynasty. EB; 9.5 X 6.5 X 1.4 inches; 568 pages
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