Description and condition:

Softcover, 8vo, 320pp, index, b/w illustrations.

Very good, lightly sunned spine, nice bright clean pages, tight binding.

Contents:

Revised and updated edition. The age of the Antonines; family and early years; Aurelius Caesar; the education of an heir apparent; the stoic prince; the first years as emperor; triumph and crisis; the northern wars; the last years; Marcus to himself; epilogue. Appendices: sources; the Antonine dynasty; the Marcommanic wars; Christianity; the illustrations; references and notes.