A Companion to Latin Studies Contributor(s): Sandys, John Edwyn (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1107497590 ISBN-13: 9781107497597 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $51.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - Rome |
Dewey: 937 |
Physical Information: 1.84" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (2.33 lbs) 824 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Italy |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: First published in 1921 as the third edition of a 1910 original, this book aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to the study of ancient Rome and the Romans. The topics covered include Italian flora and fauna, state religion, typical clothing, medicine, art, literature and law, all written by authors with academic experience in their particular field. The text is illustrated with a number of drawings and photographs of key sites and artefacts. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in ancient history and the Romans. |