The Grandeur That Was Rome

The Grandeur That Was Rome

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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: J.C. Stobart
Binding: Hardback
Published: Book Club Associates, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This classic historical account chronicles the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, presenting a comprehensive overview of its societal structures and cultural achievements. Stobart masterfully illustrates the daily lives of its citizens, the intricacies of its political systems, and the enduring legacy of its art and architecture. The narrative maintains an authoritative yet engaging tone, making complex historical periods accessible to a broad audience. It argues for the profound influence of Roman civilization on Western thought and governance, detailing its contributions to law, engineering, and literature. The Grandeur That Was Rome remains an essential text for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this pivotal ancient civilization.

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Description

Author: J.C. Stobart
Binding: Hardback
Published: Book Club Associates, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This classic historical account chronicles the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, presenting a comprehensive overview of its societal structures and cultural achievements. Stobart masterfully illustrates the daily lives of its citizens, the intricacies of its political systems, and the enduring legacy of its art and architecture. The narrative maintains an authoritative yet engaging tone, making complex historical periods accessible to a broad audience. It argues for the profound influence of Roman civilization on Western thought and governance, detailing its contributions to law, engineering, and literature. The Grandeur That Was Rome remains an essential text for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this pivotal ancient civilization.