Roman Cities
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Pierre Grimal
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Wisconsin Press, 1984
Condition:
Book: Excellent
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor wear on front cover; signed on inside by previous owner
This scholarly work presents a comprehensive examination of urban life and architecture throughout the Roman Empire. It chronicles the development, planning, and daily existence within these ancient metropolises, from their foundational principles to their societal functions. The text illustrates the enduring legacy of Roman urbanism, revealing how these cities shaped the ancient world and continue to influence modern understanding. It details the intricate infrastructure, public spaces, and domestic arrangements that defined Roman civilization, offering a vivid portrait of its inhabitants. This authoritative volume serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of the engineering marvels and cultural significance embedded within the ancient Roman urban landscape.
Author: Pierre Grimal
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Wisconsin Press, 1984
Condition:
Book: Excellent
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor wear on front cover; signed on inside by previous owner
This scholarly work presents a comprehensive examination of urban life and architecture throughout the Roman Empire. It chronicles the development, planning, and daily existence within these ancient metropolises, from their foundational principles to their societal functions. The text illustrates the enduring legacy of Roman urbanism, revealing how these cities shaped the ancient world and continue to influence modern understanding. It details the intricate infrastructure, public spaces, and domestic arrangements that defined Roman civilization, offering a vivid portrait of its inhabitants. This authoritative volume serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of the engineering marvels and cultural significance embedded within the ancient Roman urban landscape.