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Penguin Classics, 1982. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Classics, 1982. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Barnes & Noble Inc, 1994. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Barnes & Noble Inc. 1994. F First Edition Used. H Hardcover. Very Good.

Barnes & Noble Inc, 1994-06-01. New edition. Hardcover. Good.

Barnes & Noble Inc. Good in Good dust jacket. 1994. Hardback. 1566190487 . 148 pages .

Penguin Classics, 1982-03-25. Paperback. Used:Good.

FOLIO SOCIETY, 1990-01-01. Hardcover. New. New Hardback w/no DJ as issued, with slip cover. From The Civil War Book Shop- As close as your computer; as dependable as old Abe.

Penguin, 1966. Paperback. Good. 1966. This Translation. 204 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

New York: Dorset Press, 1992. A reprint with newer translation of ancient text describing the private lives of the Roman Emperor Justinian and his scandalous wife Theodora, written by one of his courtiers. 1st Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/DJ Fine. Octavo. Name, date ffep.

Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin, 1966. Paperback. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW w/trace margin discoloration. Softcover/VG; sound w/light edge & surface wear, and faint creasings to upper corners of front and back. 6th century social values. The principal works of Byzantine historian Procopis (c.500 - c.562) are the History of the Wars of Justinian, and On Justinian Buildings. The authenticity of his authorship of The Secret History is now generally accepted --- it is a virulent attack on Justinian: his policy and his officials, and the dubious morals of the Empress Theodora. Text in 7 chapters: 1, Belisarius & Antonina; 2, Justin, Justinian & Theodora; 3, Justinian's Misgovernment; 4, The Crimes of Theodora; 5, The Destruction Wrought by a Demon-Emperor' 6, The Ruin of Various Classes of the Community; and 7, Everyone & Everything Sacrificed to the Emperor's Greed.

The Folio Society, January 1990. Hardcover. Very Good.

The Folio Society, 2009. Hardcover. Good. 2009. No Edition Stated. 151 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Patterned boards with green lettering. Colour illustrations throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners. Notable sunning to spine. Slipcase is good, with minor wear and soiling to boards.

The Folio Society, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good. 1997. Fifth Printing. 151 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Illustrated paper covered boards with grey slipcase. Colour photographic and illustrated plates. Pages and plates are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding remains firm throughout. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Slipcase is lightly scuffed and sunned.

Harvard University Press. William Heinemann Ltd., 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket. VG/VG. Corner-clipped dust jacket.

The Folio Society, 1998. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1998. Sixth printing. 151 pages. Grey slipcase. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Colour photographs throughout. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Spine noticeably sunned. Slipcase has light edge wear with minor marking to panels.

The Folio Society, 1990-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Forgotten Books, 2007-12-21. paperback. Interior is excellent. 6x0x9. very good cover

Folio Society, 1993T. hardcover. Good. 0.9843 9.3307 7.0079. first edition book

Folio Society, UK, 1990. Hardcover. Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Book Translated by G.A. Williamson. Size: 8vo Octavo (8 to 9 inches). Item Type: Book..