Bang, Peter Fibiger and Dariusz Kolodziejczyk (editors)

Universal Empire A Comparative Approach to Imperial Culture and Representation in Eurasian History

Softcover, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Very Good. First Paperback Edition. "The claim by certain rulers to universal empire has a long history stretching as far back as the Assyrian and Achaemenid empires. This book traces its various manifestations in Near Eastern and classical antiquity, the Islamic world, Asia and Central America as well as considering seventeenth-and eighteenth-century European discussions of international order." Ships same or next business day. Slight slant to spine. Minor edge wear. Small bumps on spine ends. Tiny creases on corners. Light soiling to edges of pages, small blue pen mark on fore-edge. Some yellow highlighting throughout. ; B&W Illustrations and Maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 378 pages. [Item #81628]

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