{"product_id":"2026200005643-secondhand-the-colosseum","title":"The Colosseum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Worn\/faded, no tears\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Previous owner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA compelling work of historical non-fiction, The Colosseum chronicles the monumental history of Rome's most iconic amphitheater. Peter Quennell, alongside the Newsweek Book Division, presents a vivid account of its construction, the gladiatorial contests, and the spectacles that defined an era. This authoritative volume illustrates the architectural marvels and the societal impact of this ancient wonder. It details the lives of emperors, gladiators, and the Roman populace, offering a comprehensive understanding of its enduring legacy. The narrative captures the grandeur and brutality of ancient Rome, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of classical history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48584532885723,"sku":"2026200005643-SECONDHAND","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/c6b27e9d-1426-4034-9887-79ae84153cc5.png?v=1775842232","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200005643-secondhand-the-colosseum","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}