Caligula : The Corruption of Power
by Anthony Barrett
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Batsford, 1990. Hardcover. Good Condition. Dust jacket is fully intact. Cover shows minor signs of use, including a few marks and bumps. Top edge lightly foxed. Internally clean and unmarked, with uncreased pages. Overall, a very good used copy. Publisher's note: "Was the Roman emperor Caligula really the depraved despot of popular legend? In this book - the first major reassessment of Caligula's life and career in over fifty years - Anthony A. Barrett draws on archaeological, numismatic, and literary evidence to evaluate this infamous figure in the context of the system that gave him absolute power." xxvi, 334 pp.. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Rome (Empire); Emperors; Caligula, Emperor of Rome, 12-41; Add. Inventory No: 230219ABNAZK013003. .
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- Bookseller
- Barnaby (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230219ABNAZK013003
- Title
- Caligula : The Corruption of Power
- Author
- Anthony Barrett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- BZDB428 Biography & Autobiography; Rome (Empire); Emperors; Caligula, Emperor of Rome, 12-41; Anthony Barrett Caligula : The Corruption of Power
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- Bumps
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- Foxed
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