Gerard Williams: 3 books
by Gerard Williams
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
Set amid the clip and clatter of hansom cabs and the popping of the gaslights, this intriguing mystery introduces Dr. James Mortimer, the man who brought the case of the Hound of the Baskervilles to the attention of Sherlock Holmes. Here, Dr. Mortimer tells a tale of how he came across his second...
Theodosius
The Empire at Bay
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2005
Emperor Theodosius (379-95) was the last Roman emperor to rule a unified empire of East and West and his reign represents a turning point in the policies and fortunes of the Late Roman Empire. In this imperial biography, Stephen Williams and Gerry Friell bring together literary, archaeological and...
The Rome that Did Not Fall
The Survival of the East in the Fifth Century
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2005
The Rome that Did Not Fall provides a well-illustrated, comprehensive narrative and analysis of the Roman empire in the east, charting its remarkable growth and development which resulted in the distinct and enduring civilization of Byzantium. It considers:
* the fourth century background
* the invasions...