Nomads, Northmen and Slavs Eastern Europe in the Ninth Century -- INSCRIBED copy
The Hague and Wiesbaden: Mouton and Otto Harrassowitz, 1967. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Pp. 138. Text in English. With an index of geographic, ethnic and personal names, as well as a list of sources and authorities. Bound in stiff, textured wraps with lettering printed on the front cover and spine. Slight wear to spine; otherwise a bright copy. Inscribed by Imre Boba on the title page. Very Good. Item #2191 Ink inscription reads, "With Best Regards, Imre Boba / June, 1968". Boba was a noted figure in the field of Eastern European history, gaining renown for his theory ("the Boba Thesis") that the 9th C. prinicipality of Moravia was located in Serbia near the Roman provincial capital of Sirmium (present-day Sremska-Mitrovica), not the present-Czech Republic. Boba spent his career at the Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington.
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