Sallust

Sather Classical Lectures

by Ronald Syme

Hardcover, no dust jacket. VG, some bent page corners

Genres: Classics, History, Roman History

381 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1964

About the author

Sir Ronald Syme, OM, FBA (11 March 1903 – 4 September 1989) was a New Zealand-born historian and classicist. Long associated with Oxford University, he is widely regarded as the 20th century's greatest historian of ancient Rome. His great work was The Roman Revolution (1939), a masterly and controversial analysis of Roman political life in the period following the assassination of Julius Caesar.