Liberati, Annamaria.

Rome : splendours of an ancient civilization / Splendours of an ancient civilization [text and captions, Anna Maria Liberati, Fabio Bourbon ; editor, Valeria Manferto De Fabianis]. - [1st paperback ed.] - London : Thames & Hudson, 2001. - 291 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. ; 36 cm.

"Text and captions, Anna Maria Liberati, Fabio Bourbon ; editor, Valeria Manferto De Fabianis" - Contents. "With 433 illustrations, 389 in colour"--Front flap. Originally published as : Splendours of the Roman world. London : Thames and Hudson, 1996.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface. - Rome : from its origins to the fall of the empire. - Aspects of Roman civilization. - Roma, Caput Mundi : the capital of the world. - Roman civilization in Italy. - The Roman and its power centres. - Select bibliography. - Index.

0500283362 (pbk.)


Rome--Antiquities.
Rome--Civilization.

937.06 / LIB