FAMILIA CAESARIS: a social study of the Emperor’s freedmen and slaves.
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d\b\fs24 Weaver (P. R. C.) FAMILIA CAESARIS: a social study of the Emperor's freedmen and slaves. Pp. xii+330, tables, appendices, bibliography, indices; small med. 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, with two small edge bruises to upper board; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed, the back panel slightly discoloured; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, the free endpapers faintly offset, edges of leaves of leaves lightly foxed; Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1972. First edition. *The Familia Caesaris, the Roman Emperor's own slaves and freedmen, 'was the most important in status and the most mobile socially of all the groups in slave-born classes; it also had the greatest continuity of development and the individuals who comprised it can be identified and dated in sufficient numbers for significant statistical comparison to be made of their family-relationships and occupations' [wrapper blurb]. Item #181353
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