Rome Past & Present

Rome Past & Present

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: William Gaunt
Binding: Paperback
Published: THE STUDIO LONDON, 1926

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear, minor loosening of spine

William Gaunt's Rome: Past And Present chronicles the eternal city's remarkable journey through millennia, presenting a vivid panorama of its architectural marvels, political transformations, and cultural contributions. This compelling narrative illustrates how ancient grandeur intertwines with modern vibrancy, shaping a unique urban identity. Gaunt's insightful prose uncovers the layers of history that define Rome, from its imperial might to its Renaissance splendor and contemporary life. The work argues for the city's unparalleled influence on Western civilization, offering readers a profound understanding of its enduring spirit and significance.

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Description

Author: William Gaunt
Binding: Paperback
Published: THE STUDIO LONDON, 1926

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear, minor loosening of spine

William Gaunt's Rome: Past And Present chronicles the eternal city's remarkable journey through millennia, presenting a vivid panorama of its architectural marvels, political transformations, and cultural contributions. This compelling narrative illustrates how ancient grandeur intertwines with modern vibrancy, shaping a unique urban identity. Gaunt's insightful prose uncovers the layers of history that define Rome, from its imperial might to its Renaissance splendor and contemporary life. The work argues for the city's unparalleled influence on Western civilization, offering readers a profound understanding of its enduring spirit and significance.