Ammianus on Warfare: An Investigation into Ammianus' Military Knowledge
by Austin, N. J. E
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 2870311052
- ISBN 13
- 9782870311059
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Bruxelles: Latomus. Fair. 1979. First Edition. Paperback. 2870311052 . 1st Thus. 171 pp. Select bibliography. In English with very occasional Latin. Cream card covers with b/w engraving of Ammianus has some general wear, old scholarly notes. Interior has occasional and persistent scholarly notes in pencil throughout -- some pages none, others with quite a few -- the reader obviously was challenging Austin's thesis, which attempts to establish Ammianus in the front rank of ancient military historians by demonstrating that he possesses an extensive knowledge of the three principal phases of military activity: intelligence, planning and operations. ; Collection Latomus Volume 165. Hard to find.; 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004914
- Title
- Ammianus on Warfare: An Investigation into Ammianus' Military Knowledge
- Author
- Austin, N. J. E
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 2870311052
- ISBN 13
- 9782870311059
- Publisher
- Latomus
- Place of Publication
- Bruxelles
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- 2870311052, Later, Roman, Empire;, Ammianus;, Military
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: Ancient; Military & Wars; Classics;
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