Robin Seager has updated his classic biography of Tiberius, which focuses on the Emperor's complex character as the key to understanding his reign. The most readable account available of the life of Tiberius, the second Roman emperor. Argues that Tiberius' character provides the key to understanding his reign. Portrays Tiberius as a man whose virtues and beliefs were corrupted by power. Shows how Tiberius' fears of conspiracy and assassination caused him to lose his grasp of reality. A new afterword discusses ...
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Robin Seager has updated his classic biography of Tiberius, which focuses on the Emperor's complex character as the key to understanding his reign. The most readable account available of the life of Tiberius, the second Roman emperor. Argues that Tiberius' character provides the key to understanding his reign. Portrays Tiberius as a man whose virtues and beliefs were corrupted by power. Shows how Tiberius' fears of conspiracy and assassination caused him to lose his grasp of reality. A new afterword discusses important new evidence that has come to light on the reign of Tiberius.
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Add this copy of Tiberius to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by University of California Press.
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Very good. Black cloth boards, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing and mild soil to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, foxing to top edge of block, with faint basement odor.
Add this copy of Tiberius to cart. $30.00, very good condition, Sold by Eat My Words rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by University of California Press.
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Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 0520022122. Binding solid. Pages unmarked and barely aged. Black cloth cover has only minor wear to spine tips, and otherwise okay. Dustjacket, now in plastic, has a little wear to edges.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 300 pages.
Add this copy of Tiberius to cart. $50.00, very good condition, Sold by Arches Bookhouse rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by University of California Press.
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NEAR FINE in Very Good jacket. xviii, 300 pp. Black cloth, gilt spine lettering, 14 b/w plates, b/w illustrations, maps. Very short tear to p. 287, a pristine copy otherwise. DJ clipped, crisp and bright.
