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| Author |
Titles |
THE
OXFORD CLASSICAL DICTIONARY
THE
PENGUIN HISTORICAL ATLAS OF ANCIENT ROME (Penguin Historical Atlases) |
| Cambridge Companion |
The Cambridge Companion to Roman Satire |
| Cambridge Companion |
The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Constantine |
| Adkins, Lesley & Roy |
Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome |
|
Amminanus Marcellinus |
The
Later Roman Empire (A.D. 354-378) |
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Appianus |
The
Civil Wars
Appian's
Roman History |
| Arafat, K.W. |
Pausanias' Greece: Ancient Artists and Roman Rulers |
Austin, N.J.E.
Rankov, N.B. |
Exploratio: Military and Political Intelligence in the Roman World from the Second Punic War to the Battle of Adrianople |
|
Badian, Ernst |
Publicans and Sinners: Private Enterprise in
the Service
of the Roman Republic, with a Critical Bibliography |
|
Baker, George P. |
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Ball, Warwick |
Rome
in the East: The Transformation of an Empire |
|
Balsdon, J.P.V.D. |
Romans & Aliens |
| Barbero, Alessandro |
The Day of the Barbarians: The Battle That Led to the Fall of the Roman Empire Irene's Review |
|
Barclay, John M. G. |
Jews
in the Mediterranean Diaspora:
From Alexander to Trajan (323 BCE - 117 CE) |
|
Barrett, Anthony A. |
Livia:
First Lady of Imperial Rome
Caligula:
The Corruption of Power
Agrippina:
Sex, Power, and Politics in the Early Empire |
|
Barton, Carlin |
The
Sorrows Of The Ancient Romans: The Gladiator and the Monster
Roman Honor: The Fire in the Bones |
| Beard, Mary |
Rome in the Late Republic (with Michael Crawford)
The Roman Triumph |
| Bell, Albert A. |
Exploring The New Testament World An
Illustrated Guide To The World Of Jesus And The First Christians |
| Bennett, Julian |
Trajan:
Optimus Princeps |
|
Birley, Anthony |
Hadrian,
The Restless Emperor
Marcus
Aurelius
Septimius
Severus |
|
Bober, Phyllis Pray |
Art,
Culture, and Cuisine: Ancient and Medieval Gastronomy |
|
Bowersock, G.W. |
Julian
the Apostate
Roman
Arabia
Mosaics as History: The Near East from Late Antiquity to Islam |
|
Bradford, Ernle |
Cleopatra
Hannibal |
| Braund, Susanna M. |
The Roman Satirists and Their Masks |
|
Browning, Robert |
The
Byzantine Empire |
|
Burckhardt, Jacob |
The Age of Constantine the Great |
|
Burns, Thomas |
A
History of the Ostrogoths |
|
Caesar |
The
Conquest of Gaul
The
Civil War: With the Anonymous Alexandrian, African, and Spanish Wars
Online: Julius
Caesar's War Commentaries
including the later commentaries not written by himself |
| Carcopino, Jérôme |
Daily
Life in Ancient Rome:
The People and the City at the Height of the Empire
2nd edition, edited & annotated, 2003 |
| Casson, Lionel |
Travel in the Ancient World |
| Champion, Craig Brian |
Cultural Politics in Polybius's Histories (Hellenistic Culture and Society) |
| Champlin, Edward |
Nero |
Cicero
The
Cicero Home Page |
|
| Clunn, Tony |
The Quest for the Lost Roman Legions: Discovering the Varus Battlefield see Irene's Review |
|
Cornell, T.J. |
The
Beginnings of Rome |
|
Cottrell, Leonard |
Hannibal,
Enemy of Rome |
| Dando-Collins, Stephen |
Caesar's
Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies
of Rome |
| Delbrück, Hans |
Warfare
in Antiquity, History of the Art of War |
|
Dio Cassius |
Roman History, Books & Fragments,
9 Volumes Loeb's Classical Library
The
Roman History:
The Reign of Augustus
Online: Dio
(Cassius Dio) - Roman History (Lacus Curtius) |
| Dionysius of Halicarnassus |
The Roman Antiquities Books I-II Volume 1 (Loeb Classical Library, No 319)
The Roman Antiquities Books III-IV Volume 2 (Loeb Classical Library, No 347)
The Roman Antiquities,Books V-VI (48) Volume 3 (Loeb Classical Library No 357)
The Roman Antiquities, Books VI (49)-VII Volume 4 (Loeb Classical Library No 364)
The Roman Antiquities, Books VIII-IX (24), Volume 5 (Loeb Classical Library No 372)
The Roman Antiquities, Books IX (25)-X, Volume 6 (Loeb Classical Library No 378)
The Roman Antiquities, Books XI, Fragments of Books XII-XX & General Index, Volume 7 (Loeb Classical Library 388) |
|
Dodge, Theodore Ayrault |
Hannibal
Caesar
: A History of the Art of War Among the Romans
Down to the End of the Roman Empire, With a Detailed Account of the Campaigns
of Gaius Julius Caesar |
| Dupont, Florence |
Daily
Life in Ancient Rome |
|
Ellis, Peter Berresford |
Celt
and Roman: The Celts of Italy
very kelto-centric |
|
Eusebius |
The
History of the Church from Christ to Constantine
The
Church History, A New Translation
With Commentary by Paul L. Maier |
| Everitt, Anthony |
Cicero:
A Turbulent Life out of print, but
the same as:
Cicero:
The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor Trade Paperback out in October 2007 Irene's Review |
| Feeney, Denis |
Caesar's Calendar: Ancient Time and the Beginnings of History (Sather Classical Lectures) |
| Feldherr, Andrew |
Spectacle and Society in Livy's History |
| Gager, John G. |
Curse
Tablets and Binding Spells from the Ancient World |
|
Galinsky, Karl |
Augustan
Culture |
| Gelzer, Mathias |
Caesar:
Politician and Statesman |
| Getty Trust Publications |
The Etruscans: Art, Architecture, and History |
|
Gibbon, Edward |
|
| Goldsworthy, Adrian |
The Fall of Carthage : The Punic Wars 265-146BC
The Complete Roman Army
In the Name of Rome : The Men Who Won the Roman Empire
Caesar : Life of a Colossus Irene's Review N.S. Gill's review |
| Gozzini Giacosa, Ilaria |
A Taste of Ancient Rome |
|
Grant, Michael |
Many works and biographies concerning the
Ancient World - many are out of print, but reprints are cropping up periodically
in bookstores and book clubs, and online stores. A Sampling:
|
| Griffin, Miriam T. |
Nero: The End of a Dynasty |
|
Gruen, Erich S. |
Culture
and National Identity in Republican Rome
The
Last Generation of the Roman Republic |
| Habicht, Christian |
Pausanias' Guide to Ancient Greece (Sather Classical Lectures, 50) |
| Habinek, Thomas |
The Politics of Latin Literature: Writing, Identity, and Empire in Ancient Rome |
|
Haldon, J. F. |
Byzantium in the Seventh Century: The Transformation
of a Culture
Warfare,
State and Society in the Byzantine World |
| Hamilton, Edith |
The Roman Way |
|
Harris, William |
Ancient
Literacy |
| Heather, Peter |
The Fall of the Roman Empire : A New History of Rome and the Barbarians
Goths in the Fourth Century (Translated Texts for Historians) |
| Holland, Tom |
Rubicon : The Last Years of the Roman Republic |
| Jannot, Jean-René |
Religion in Ancient Etruria (Wisconsin Studies in Classics) |
|
Jones, A. H. M. |
Constantine and the Conversion of Europe |
|
Josephus |
|
|
Kahn, Arthur D. |
The
Education of Julius Caesar: A Biography, A Reconstruction |
| Keaveney, A. (Arthur) |
Sulla; The last Republican
Rome And The Unification Of Italy |
| Kleiner, Diane E.E. |
Cleopatra and Rome |
| Kulikowski, Michael |
Rome's Gothic Wars: From the Third Century to Alaric (Key Conflicts of Classical Antiquity) see Irene's review |
| Kyle, Donald G. |
Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome (Approaching the Ancient World) |
| Landels, John G. |
Engineering in the Ancient World |
| Lancel, Serge |
Hannibal |
|
Lazenby, John |
The
First Punic War
Hannibal's
War: A Military History of the Second Punic War |
| Lendon, J.E. |
Soldiers and Ghosts: Heroic Mythology and Soldiering in Antiquity Review by Jim Bloom |
|
Levick, Barbara |
Claudius
Tiberius
the Politician
Vespasian
The
Government of the Roman Empire: A Sourcebook |
|
Liddell Hart, B. H. |
Scipio
Africanus: Greater Than Napoleon
see review
by Jim Bloom |
Livy
Livy
Page |
|
| MacDonald, William L. |
Hadrian's
Villa and Its Legacy
Pantheon
: Design, Meaning and Progeny |
| MacMullen, Ramsay |
Paganism
in the Roman Empire |
|
Majno, Guido |
Healing
Hand: Man and Wound in the Ancient World |
| Lord Mahon |
The Life of Belisarius |
| Marcus Aurelius |
|
| Matyszak, Philip |
Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day Irene's Review
Chronicle of the Roman Republic: The Rulers of Ancient Rome from Romulus to Augustus
The Enemies of Rome: From Hannibal to Attila the Hun
The Sons of Caesar: Imperial Rome's First Dynasty |
| McKay, Gordon A. |
Houses,
Villas, and Palaces in the Roman World |
|
Meier, Christian |
Caesar,
A Biography |
| Miles, Gary B. |
Livy: Reconstructing Early Rome |
| Millar, Fergus |
The Crowd in Rome in the Late Republic (Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures)
The Roman Near East: 31 BC-AD 337
A Greek Roman Empire: Power and Belief under Theodosius II (408-450) (Sather Classical Lectures)
Rome, the Greek World, and the East:
Volume 1: The Roman Republic and the Augustan Revolution
Volume 2: Government, Society, and Culture in the Roman Empire (Studies in the History of Greece and Rome) |
|
Mommsen, Theodor |
|
| Moascati, Sabatino (editor) |
The Phoenicians |
| Murdoch, Adrian |
The Last Pagan : Julian the Apostate and the Death of the Ancient World
Rome's Greatest Defeat: Massacre in the Teutoburg Forest see Irene's review
The Last Roman: Romulus Augustulus and the Decline of the West (UK only at this time) see Irene's review |
| Odahl, Charles |
Constantine and the Christian Empire (Roman Imperial Biographies) |
| Osgood, Josiah |
Caesar's Legacy: Civil War and the Emergence of the Roman Empire |
| Parslow, Christoper C. |
Rediscovering Antiquity : Karl Weber and the Excavation of Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabiae |
| Pausanias |
Guide to Greece: Volume 1: Central Greece
Guide to Greece: Volume 2: Southern Greece |
|
Peddie, John |
Hannibal's
War |
| Pennell,
Robert F. |
Ancient
Rome from the Earliest Times Down to 476 A.D., 1890. E-text. A curiosity? |
Perrotett, Tony
Route 66 A.D. |
Route 66 A.D. : On the Trail of Ancient Roman Tourists
Paperback version: Pagan Holiday |
|
Pliny the Elder |
Natural
History: A Selection |
|
Pliny the Younger |
|
| Plutarch |
Fall
of the Roman Republic:
Six Lives |
|
Polybius |
The
Rise of the Roman Empire |
|
Pomery, Sarah B. |
Goddesses,
Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity |
|
Prevas, John |
Hannibal
Crosses the Alps: The Enigma Re-Examined
Hardcover
Hannibal
Crosses the Alps: The Invasion of Italy
and the Second Punic War Trade
Paperback |
|
Procopius |
|
|
Richardson, John S. |
The
Romans in Spain |
|
Riggsby, Andrew M. |
Crime & Community
in Ciceronian Rome |
| Robinson, O.F. |
Ancient
Rome: City Planning and Administration |
| Rohrbacher, David |
The Historians of Late Antiquity |
| Rosen, William |
Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe Irene's Review |
|
Sabben-Clare, James |
Caesar and Roman Politics, 60-50 B.C. |
| Crispus C. Sallustius |
The Jugurthine War & The Conspiracy of Catiline Online:
Conspiracy of Catiline |
|
Salway, Peter |
A History of Roman Britain |
|
Scullard, H.H. |
A
History of the Roman World 753 to 146 BC
From
the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome from 133 B.C. to A.D. 68
A History of Rome: Down to the Reign of Constantine.
(Note: There are two editions of this (1975 & 1976)
with the same ISBN: 0312383959.
They are intermittently available in the stores and online.)
Scipio Africanus, Soldier and Politician see review
by Jim Bloom |
| Seager, Robin |
Pompey the Great: A Political Biography
Tiberius |
|
Seneca |
Dialogue & Letters
Letters
from a Stoic |
|
Shackleton Bailey, D.R. |
Cicero |
|
Shelton, Jo-Ann |
As
the Romans Did: A Sourcebook in Roman Social History |
| Sider, David |
The Library of the Villa dei Papiri at Herculaneum |
|
Southern, Pat |
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