The Romans

The Romans
ISBN-10
0847821072
ISBN-13
9780847821075
Series
The Romans
Category
History
Pages
159
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications
Authors
Kathryn Welch, Estelle Lazer, Jonathan Barlow

Description

Compact in size and modest in price, Rizzoli's new history series offers authoritative introductions to life in some of the world's most important ancient cultures. Introduces readers to the richness and diversity of daily physical and spiritual existence at the height of each of these cultures. Filled with anecdotes about real people and incidents that bear remarkable similarity to our own experiences.

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