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The Oxford dictionary of Byzantium

Author: A P Kazhdan; Alice-Mary Maffry Talbot; Anthony Cutler; Timothy E Gregory; Nancy Patterson Ševčenko
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Contains more than 5,000 searchable entries covering all aspects of Byzantine history and civilization from the 4th through the 15th centuries, with special depth in subjects such as bureaucratic titles and fiscal terms, urban life, and rural economy.
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Genre/Form: Electronic dictionaries
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Oxford dictionary of Byzantium.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1991
(DLC) 90023208
(OCoLC)22733550
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: A P Kazhdan; Alice-Mary Maffry Talbot; Anthony Cutler; Timothy E Gregory; Nancy Patterson Ševčenko
ISBN: 9780195187922 019518792X
OCLC Number: 62347804
Language Note: English.
Notes: Title from resource home page (viewed Nov. 14, 2011).
Awards: Winner of Reference Review Best Specialist Reference Work 1991 Winner of R R Hawkins Award 1991 for the most outstanding professional reference or scholarly work (awarded by the professional and scholarly publishing division of the Association of American Publishers) Choice Outstanding Academic Book 1992.
Description: 1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Contents: V. 1. Aaro-Esko --
v. 2. Esot-Nika --
v. 3. Nike-Zygo.
Other Titles: Dictionary of Byzantium
Byzantium
Responsibility: Alexander P. Kazhdan, editor in chief ; Alice-Mary Talbot, executive editor ; Anthony Cutler, editor for art history ; Timothy E. Gregory, editor for archaeology and historical geography ; Nancy P. Ševčenko, associate editor.

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