Facsimile reprint. Includes original pagings.

Includes bibliographical references.

Hellas resurgent -- Byzantium : The social basis of decline in the eleventh century -- Byzantine HMOKPATIA and the guilds in the eleventh century -- St. Ionnicius the Great (754-848) and the "Slavs" of Bithynia -- The will of a provincial magnate, Eustathius Boilas (1059) -- The question of the Byzantine mines -- An attic hoard of Byzantine gold coins (668-741) from the Thomas Whittemore collection and the numismatic evidence for the urban history of Byzantium -- Review article of Travaux et memoires, ed. P. Lemerle, vol. 1 (Paris 1965) -- Byzantium and Islam, seven-seventeenth century -- Byzantine circus factions and Islamic Futuwwa Organisations (Neaniai, Fityan, Ahdath) -- The conditions and cultural significance of the Ottoman conquest in the Balkans -- Seljuk Gulams and the Ottoman Devshirmes -- Isidore Glabas and the Turkish Devshirme -- Review article of B. Papoulia, Ursprung und Wesen der "Knabenlese" im osmanischen Reich (Munich, 1963).