Vincent Scramuzza (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Navy blue faux leather covers with a blind stamped design on the front cover. Very light wear to corners and spine ends. Gold lettering and design on spine is bright. Light soiling and yellowing to page ends. Text is yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. "Literature, History, politics, religion and philosophy are the subjects most freely drawn upon, for these are the studies which traditionally constitute the humanities." All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-lib unless explicitly described as such.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover (apparently a rebound softcover) in excellent condition: unmarked, slight wear. The exterior is brownish cloth. 268 pages, includes Sessions 1 to VI, First Year, First Term. [1.2 lbs]. Book.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good+. Minor rubbing to the covers. Creasing to back cover's bottom corner on one volume. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Later printing. 779pp. Near fine with foxing to top edge, spine ends and corners lightly bumped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. Moderate wear including uneven edge and spine sunning, as another book was laid on it unevenly for an extended period of time. Other light normal scuffs and soils. "Vincent M. Scramuzza was a historian best known for his definitive 1940 biography, The Emperor Claudius, which challenged ancient portrayals of the emperor as a weak-minded fool. Scramuzza's work argued that Claudius was actually a skilled administrator whose policies laid the foundation for the efficiency of later emperors like Trajan and Hadrian.". Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ex library hardback, no DJ; usual stamps/markings. Published in 1940 by Harvard University Press. Original boards are a little worn with some minor notations/highlights otherwise a clean, sound copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-1B*.

Gr 8°. (Studia Historica. 93.). (Ristampa anastatica dell'edizione Cambridge 1940.), 328 S.; Schwarzer OLdr mit goldgepr. Rückentitel auf rotem Feld, Fadenh.; 960 gr. Ein sehr gutes Exemplar. 1100 Gramm.