Agricultural Implements Of The Roman World

Agricultural Implements Of The Roman World

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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: K.D. White
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cambridge University Press., 1967

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some tears to DJ, top-edge discoloured due to tanning.

This scholarly work, Agricultural Implements Of The Roman World, presents a meticulous examination of the tools and technologies that underpinned ancient Roman agriculture. K.D. White chronicles the evolution and application of various implements, from plows and sickles to more specialized devices, illustrating their design, function, and impact on daily life and the Roman economy. The text details the ingenuity of Roman engineering and its profound influence on food production and societal development. It argues for the critical role these innovations played in sustaining a vast empire, offering an invaluable resource for historians and archaeologists alike.

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Description

Author: K.D. White
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cambridge University Press., 1967

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some tears to DJ, top-edge discoloured due to tanning.

This scholarly work, Agricultural Implements Of The Roman World, presents a meticulous examination of the tools and technologies that underpinned ancient Roman agriculture. K.D. White chronicles the evolution and application of various implements, from plows and sickles to more specialized devices, illustrating their design, function, and impact on daily life and the Roman economy. The text details the ingenuity of Roman engineering and its profound influence on food production and societal development. It argues for the critical role these innovations played in sustaining a vast empire, offering an invaluable resource for historians and archaeologists alike.