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

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

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

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HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate relationship between the ancient Greeks and Romans and their understanding of Earth's measurements. The author traces the evolution of their ideas on latitude, longitude, and the size and shape of our planet. The book explores the methods and instruments used by ancient scholars, their challenges, and their surprisingly accurate findings. By examining their detailed accounts, the author sheds light on the remarkable contributions made by the ancient world to the field of geography and our understanding of Earth's dimensions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of geography and our understanding of the world from ancient times through the Middle Ages. The author examines how early civilizations perceived and mapped the Earth, and how their ideas were influenced by exploration, trade, and cultural exchange. The book traces the development of geographical knowledge from the Greeks and Romans through the Arab and Islamic scholars of the Middle Ages. It discusses the role of astronomy, mathematics, and philosophy in shaping our understanding of the Earth's shape, size, and position in the universe. The book highlights the contributions of key figures such as Ptolemy, Eratosthenes, and al-Idrisi, and examines how their work influenced the development of cartography and navigation. It also explores the impact of religious beliefs and political ideologies on geographical thought, and how these factors shaped the way people perceived and interacted with the world around them. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of geography and its profound impact on our understanding of the world we live in. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, cartography, or the exploration of the Earth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the military history of ancient Gaul, from the first arrival of the Gauls in the fifth century BC to their conquest by the Romans. The author examines the structure of Gallic society, their tactics on the battlefield, and the reasons for their ultimate defeat. The book also explores how the Roman conquest and subsequent occupation transformed Gallic culture. The author argues that the Gauls were a far more sophisticated and developed people than previously thought, and that their history offers valuable insights into the nature of warfare and the dynamics of cultural change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thorough exploration of the ancient Greek perceptions of the lands north of the Black Sea, from the time of Homer to Alexander the Great. The author traces the development of Greek knowledge about these regions, examining the various myths, legends, and historical accounts that shaped their understanding of the world beyond their immediate borders. The book highlights the role of Scythians and other nomadic tribes in Greek thought and explores the impact of Greek ideas on the development of Scythian culture. The author delves into the complexities of Greek perceptions of these northern lands, revealing how they oscillated between fascination and fear. Ultimately, the book sheds light on the ways in which the ancient Greeks imagined and interacted with the vast and mysterious world beyond their own. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. x, 464 pages ; 2 folding maps : 22 cm. Plain paper wraps. Book is split in two. staining to edges.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book compiles the letters of Theophylact of Ochrid, a renowned 11th-century Archbishop of Bulgaria. As a notable figure in the Eastern Orthodox Church, he penned significant theological and historical works, including commentaries on the Gospels and Pauline epistles. His writings provide essential insights into the religious and social landscape of the Byzantine Empire during his lifetime. This volume offers a comprehensive collection of his letters, translated into English, showcasing the depth and breadth of his theological thought and addressing topics such as the nature of Christ, the Holy Trinity, the sacraments, and morality. The author's profound scholarship and spiritual guidance make this book an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of Christianity and Byzantine culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of materials relating to Latin poets and orators, gathered between the 14th and 16th centuries. It provides valuable insights into the literary and intellectual culture of the Middle Ages and the early Renaissance. The collection includes complete works, fragments, and commentaries on a wide range of authors, from well-known figures like Virgil and Horace to lesser-known contemporaries. Through these works, the author explores themes of love, loss, faith, and the human condition. The book offers a rich resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, shedding light on the development of Latin literature and its enduring influence on Western thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive and meticulously detailed catalogue of medieval manuscripts housed in the Halle (Saale) University Library. The collection is renowned for its unparalleled theological and poetic riches, providing a captivating glimpse into the intellectual and spiritual landscape of the Middle Ages. With meticulous care, the authors present an array of these precious documents, describing their physical characteristics, including materials, scripts, and artistic embellishments, and meticulously transcribing their contents. The volume delves into the fascinating history of these manuscripts, exploring their origins, owners, and the remarkable journeys they have undertaken through time. The authors' profound knowledge of medieval history, paleography, and codicology shines through in their insightful analyses. They identify and describe the works of renowned theologians, philosophers, and poets, such as Augustine, Hildegard of Bingen, and Wolfram von Eschenbach. They also shed light on lesser-known or anonymous authors, uncovering the hidden voices of the medieval world. Through its meticulous documentation and scholarly insights, this book transports readers to the vibrant intellectual and creative world of the Middle Ages. It is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the treasures of medieval literature and thought, providing a profound understanding of the era's religious, intellectual, and artistic achievements. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

XX, 519 S.; XII, 637 S., 8 Faltkarten. Erste Auflage des zweiten Teils apart (ordentliches, nicht beschnittenens Exemplar, Titelblatt der ersten Abteilung mit kleinem Ausschnitt ohne Textverlust, Teils etwas fleckig, Einband berieben). Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1800 Gr.8°. Pappband der Zeit mit grünem handegeschriebenen Rückenschildchen und den Resten eines Siganturschilchens.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the vast and impressive collection of illuminated manuscripts from the renowned Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel. Extensively researched, this book presents a superb selection of medieval manuscripts, spanning the 9th to the 16th century, each carefully described with details on its historical and literary context. The selected manuscripts cover an array of notable topics, including theology, law, science, history, and literature, reflecting the diverse intellectual interests of the Middle Ages. The author also explores the manuscripts' captivating visual elements, drawing attention to their intricate designs, vibrant colors, and breathtaking details. These manuscripts not only convey valuable knowledge but also embody artistic excellence, demonstrating the creativity and skills of medieval scribes and illuminators. By delving into this collection, readers gain insights into the vibrant intellectual and artistic landscape of the medieval world, and appreciate the importance of these manuscripts in preserving knowledge and inspiring artistic achievements. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a profound exploration of the interactions between the Romans and the ancient Germanic tribes. Spanning from the late Roman Republic to the early Roman Empire, it skillfully weaves together historical, archaeological, and literary sources to present a vivid and comprehensive account of this pivotal era. The author delves into the military campaigns, diplomatic encounters, and cultural exchanges that shaped the relationship between these two distinct worlds. By tracing the evolution of Roman strategies and Germanic responses, the book uncovers the complexities and nuances of their multifaceted interactions. It illuminates the impact of these encounters on the political, social, and cultural landscapes of both the Roman Empire and the Germanic tribes, shedding light on the origins of Europe as we know it today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

* Mit 14 Karten und 5 Figuren auf 8 mehrfach gefalteten Kupferstich-Tafeln. XX, 236 Seiten; 1 Blatt, 366; XX, 519; XII, 637 Seiten. 21 x 12,5 cm. Zwei Halblederbände der Zeit (Band I und II/1; Rücken beschabt) mit Marmorpapierbezug und Rückenvergoldung; Band II/2 ohne Einband. *** ADB XXXIX, 175 f. - Erste Ausgabe. - Die ersten beiden Teile des selten vollständig vorliegenden Werkes. - Friedrich August Ukert (1780-1851) war Hauslehrer der beiden Söhne Friedrich Schillers, später Lehrer am Gymnasium Gotha und Bibliothekar der dortigen Herzoglichen Bibliothek. - "Am geschätztesten war sein Unterricht in der Geographie; sie hat er auch zum Gegenstand und man kann sagen zum Mittelpunkt seiner litterarischen Thätigkeit gemacht; seine 'Geographie der Griechen und Römer von den frühesten Zeiten bis auf Ptolomäus' (Weimar 1816-1846) ist leider unvollendet geblieben, zeichnet sich aber durch den Scharfsinn der Untersuchung, wie durch die Selbständigkeit der Forschung vortheilhaft aus" (ADB). - Vorsatz und Titel mit alten Notizen, Titel von Band II/2 mit Ausschnitt. Durchgängig etwas gebräunt und braunfleckig. Die Karten zumeist lose, aber vollständig vorliegend und von guter Erhaltung. …