Graves Robert James (368 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus, to the decline into depravity and civil war under Nero and the recovery that came with his successors.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus, to the decline into depravity and civil war under Nero and the recovery that came with his successors.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus, to the decline into depravity and civil war under Nero and the recovery that came with his successors.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. near new-clean covers and text-no marks or names-tight binding-cover art/colors sharp-398 pages-.

DVD. Condition: Used - Good.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Condition: New. 'Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tempted creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance the angel and the monster within' GORE VIDALAs private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most colourful biographical works in history. The Twelve Caesars chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus to the decline into depravity under Nero and the recovery that came with his successors. This masterpiece of observation, immortalized in Robert Graves's classic translation, presents us with a gallery of vividly drawn - and all too human - individuals.Translated by ROBERT GRAVESRevised with an Introduction and notes by JAMES B. RIVES.…

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Impression; 1984. Black cloth covered boards with silver spine titles; mild wear; jacket is worn, laminate coating on jacket wrinkled; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; pages toned; slight smoky smell present; no internal markings; rear hinge cracked with webbing exposed; 750 pages. …

Condition: acceptable.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A revised edition of Robert Graves' classic translation (9780140449211), with completely fresh editorial materialAs private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most colourful biographical works in history. The Twelve Caesars chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus, to the decline into depravity and civil war under Nero and the recovery that came with his successors. A masterpiece of observation, anecdote and detailed physical description, The Twelve Caesars presents us with a gallery of vividly drawn - and all too human - individuals. Chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus, to the decline into depravity and civil war under Nero and the recovery that came with his successors. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hard Bound. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. First American Edition. Original brown boards. Corner bump else Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Includes poetry by Robert Graves, Walter De La Mare, James Stephens, Siegfried Sassoon, etc.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus, to the decline into depravity and civil war under Nero and the recovery that came with his successors. Editor(s): Rives, James B. Num Pages: 464 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318. 2007. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Condition: New. Chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus, to the decline into depravity and civil war under Nero and the recovery that came with his successors. Editor(s): Rives, James B. Num Pages: 464 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318. 2007. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . …

Hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fair. First American Edition. "Since 1876, when two versions of an ancient Creation Epic were discovered in the ruins of the Assyrian King Assurbanipal's library, all serious Biblical students have come to realize that the first 4 chapters of the Book of Genesis are not of unique authority. The narrative contains not only obvious gaps but also strange anomalies, which were probably due to misreading of ancient icons and sacred emblems to suit a new religious dispensation." The wood Hebron icons (38 pages) by James Metcalf have been printed from the original blocks. ; Wood engravings; 7 3/4 x 11 "; 73 pages, dj has small nicks and tears with rubbing and smudging (dj now in mylar protector). Illustrated by Metcalf, James (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 'Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tempted creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance the angel and the monster within' GORE VIDALAs private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most colourful biographical works in history. The Twelve Caesars chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus to the decline into depravity under Nero and the recovery that came with his successors. This masterpiece of observation, immortalized in Robert Graves's classic translation, presents us with a gallery of vividly drawn - and all too human - individuals.Translated by ROBERT GRAVESRevised with an Introduction and notes by JAMES B. RIVES. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. rev. ed. / edition. 464 pages. 7.75x5.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Reprint. VERY GOOD CONDITION, A small check mark near a very few poems ; Gold spine titles on dark blue cloth hard covers. Large EL in script bottom spine.INDEX OF AUTHORS.ALL ON NICE WHITE MATTE PAPER. ; 351pg pages. Illustrated by Decorated Endpapers "EL"(orange) (illustrator). …

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 5.1 X 0.81 X 7.8 inches; 464 pages.

Condition: Very Good. 1977. hardcover. Fine in cloth covers, lacking dust wrapper. Covers showing a little age and shelf wear. Ownership details on ffep. Lightly toned, a little spotting, text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.