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Pompeii A.D. 79 : essay and catalogue

text Pompeii A.D. 79 : essay and catalogue

Summary
Here in 450 plates--50 in full color--is the life and art of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Stabiae, the ancient Roman towns buried by a catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius for more than sixteen centuries until their discovery and excavation. This volume... Read more
Contents
Campania -- History of Pompeii -- The town : government and people -- The town : planning and architecture -- The Pompeian house and garden -- The economy : agriculture and industry -- Cults and beliefs -- Entertainment, sport, and leisure -- Pain... Read more
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Description
215 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Publisher
Knopf 1978

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 937.7 WAR in Adult Non-fiction Available

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