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Ernst Badian

Imposing Gibbon

Edward Gibbon and the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

edited by G.W. Bowersock, edited by John Clive, edited by Stephen R. Graubard

October 13, 1977 issue

In Defense of Empire

Empire Without End

by Lidia Storoni Mazzolani, translated by Joan McConnell and Mario Pei, foreword by Mario Pei

The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire From the First Century A.D. to the Third

by Edward N. Luttwak, foreword by J.F. Gilliam

June 23, 1977 issue

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