Ancient Rome
- ISBN-10
- 1500845086
- ISBN-13
- 9781500845087
- Series
- Ancient Rome
- Pages
- 200
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-09-22
- Author
- Andrew Kirk
Description
This richly illustrated volume presents Roman history and culture in an engaging and concise manner. More interested readers can peruse an extensive section of more detailed material for each chapter. A glossary is included for each chapter.
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