ROMAN FOREIGN POLICY IN THE EAST; 168 B. C. to A. D. 1

1 small chip to DJ now protected in mylar. Former owner's name on ffep.; Histories of Roman Imperialism generally ignore the course of wars, the strategies of commanders, and the fortunes of the contending peoples. Similarly, they give little thought to the size of military forces available to Rome when its commitments were outstripping its resources. Furthermore, for more than thirty years, studies of the later Republic have focused on the European zone, generally neglecting Roman policy and expansion eastward. In this book, A. N. Sherwin-White redresses the balance.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages.