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  • Augustus

    A. H M Jones, Moses I. Finley

    Paperback

    Constitutional changes, administrative revisions, factional rivalry, and war are all themes that Professor Jones develops within the main narrative. He treats separately such topics as finance, religion, social policy, literature and the arts, and the sources of this crucial period in the history of Rome.

  • From Castlereagh to Gladstone: 1815-1885

    Derek Beales

    Paperback

    From Castlereagh to Gladstone 1815-1885 is the seventh volume of the "Norton Library History of England."

  • Alexander the Great

    Ulrich Wilcken, Eugene N. Borza, G C. Richards, Eugene N. Borza, Eugene N. Borza

    Paperback

    Here is one of the great biographies of Alexander, in its original form, brought fully up to date with findings of modern research and criticism.

  • The Later Middle Ages, 1272-1485

    George Holmes

    Paperback

    Professor Holmes also examines the politics of these years--the relations of the kings of England with neighboring rules and with their own...

  • The Whig Interpretation of History

    Herbert Butterfield

    Paperback

    A classic essay on the distortions of history that occur when historians impose a rigid point of view on the study of the past.