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Livia: The First Lady of Imperial Rome

Author(s):

Barrett, Anthony A

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Very Good

Dust Jacket:

Yes

Dust Jacket Condition:

Very Good

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

1st Edition

Impression:

1st Impression

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Yale University Press

Publication Year:

2002

Publication Place:

New Haven, USA

ISBN:

9780300091960

Book ID:

044927

Catalogue(s):

Autobiography and Biography ◇ History – Ancient

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First edition, first printing. xx, 426pp, with a few black and white illustrations in text. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 8vo. Cloth slightly pushed in at the base of the spine else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped, very slightly bumped on extreme edges, tiny indentation on the front joint.

The first full length book written in the English language on Livia, the wife of Emperor Augustus: A biography of imperial Rome’s first lady which challenges the stereotypical depictions of her as purely a scheming and ruthless ruler.

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