Bibliograph

The reach of Rome, a journey through the lands of the ancient Empire, following a coin, Alberto Angela ; translated from the Italian by Gregory Conti

Type

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The reach of Rome, a journey through the lands of the ancient Empire, following a coin, Alberto Angela ; translated from the Italian by Gregory Conti

Language

eng

Illustrations

maps

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The reach of Rome

Oclc number

856191862

Responsibility statement

Alberto Angela ; translated from the Italian by Gregory Conti

Sub title

a journey through the lands of the ancient Empire, following a coin

Summary

"Through lively and detailed vignettes all based on historical documents and archaeological finds, [this work] travels back in time and shows us a world that was perhaps not very different from our own, and in so doing reinforces its relevance for a new generation of readers."--Front jacket flap

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