ISBN: 9781330243640 - the topography and monuments of ancient rome (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an introduction to the study of the topography of ancient Rome for students. This practical guidebook creates an overview of the city's development and a spatial understanding of its most important monuments and the neighborhoods they shaped. While referring to sources of information both ancient and modern, the author distills archaeological data, historical references, and literary depictions to craft a comprehensive and accessible account of the historical development of Rome. The text serves as a valuable tool for students and scholars interested in the subject and a helpful resource to travelers desiring a deeper understanding of the city's historical and cultural legacy. One of the greatest contributions of this book is the extensive supplementary material. Exhaustive indices and a comprehensive bibliography, coupled with numerous maps and illustrations, enable the reader to delve into the depths of Rome's urban development and the many monuments and neighborhoods that defined its history. This book provides an in-depth examination of Rome's physical and political geography, making it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the Eternal City's rich history and lasting legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …