Pompey the Great: A Political Biography (Blackwell Ancient Lives) by Robin Seager - 2002-09-23

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Wiley-Blackwell, 2002. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 6x0x9. Gently used paperback. No spine crease. Only slight wear. Odor free. No owners' names/labels. Text is clean, unmarked. (Shelf: A3) Books are carefully sealed in waterproof mailers and then boxed to prevent damage during transit.

The book was worn, with some water stain, no writing or marking inside the book, it is a very readable copy.

New. Pompey the Great was one of the most important military commanders and politicians in the history of the Roman republic. Ruthless and manipulative - "moderate in everything but seeking domination," according to the historian Sallust - he also inspired devotion from his soldiers and friends. His achievements - including the defeat of Rome's most dangerous enemy, the conquest of large territories in the Near East, and the suppression of piracy in the Mediterranean - made him worthy of comparison with his namesake, Alexander the Great.This clearly written and dynamic biography is ideal for readers interested in the last generation of the Roman republic, the age of Lucullus, Crassus, Cato, Cicero and Julius Caesar. The book features a substantial introduction providing the historical background essential for understanding Pompey's career. Its afterword assesses the most up-to-date scholarship on the age of Pompey. A chronological table and glossary orient newcomers to Roman… Read More

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Pompey the Great was one of the most important military commanders and politicians in the history of the Roman republic. This biography provides a historical background essential for understanding Pompey's career. It gives readers a loo

Blackwell Pub, 2002. Paperback. New. 2nd revised edition. 269 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. Pompey the Great was one of the most important military commanders and politicians in the history of the Roman republic. This biography provides a historical background essential for understanding Pompey's career. It gives readers a look inside the political and military world of ancient Rome and at one of the characters that shaped its destiny.

Blackwell Publishing , pp. 288 . Papeback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Wiley-Blackwell, 2002-09-13. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!