Rome, Hardcover

Take a journey back in time to the days of gladiators, galleys, centurians and Caesars in this fabulous illustrated guide to Ancient Rome. Every sp...

A delightful travelogue that is really about religion and history and the meaning of life. He was only about 32 when he made the pilgrimage to Rome...

Do you have a pet fish? Did it die? Either way, this is the book for you.With 10 fun fish funerals, you can decide how to say goodbye -- from the T...

The history of the city of Rome is broken down into twenty-two pivotal episodes in which events there set the course of Western civilisation, with ...

Trade paperback. Subtitled, }A History & A Guide{. A unique, lavishly illustrated and vividly readable guide to Rome through the histories of the n...

Reducere. Join sibling Chihuahuas Bella and Harry as they travel to Rome with their family and see the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain and other sites...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore all of the murder, madness and mayhem in Ancient Rome during the reign of the mad emperor, Caligula. In this book about Rome's m...

DescriptionFew American cities have a history as rich as that of Rome. This central New York crossroads witnessed the siege of Fort Stanwix during ...

Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original book. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preser...

Reducere. DescriptionCome to Rome for a day. Watch the sun rise over the Roman Forum, and set from the gardens of Villa Borghese. After taking readers throug...

Reducere. The Junior Classics 2020 Edition Volume 3: Tales of Greece & Rome includes the classic Greek myths, stories about heroes like Hercules, Jason, and ...

DescriptionDuring the twenty years that she lived in Rome, Audrey Hepburn--legendary actress, fashion icon, and humanitarian--was the epitome of ch...

While Gaiseric has not become a household name like other 'barbarian' leaders such as Attila or Genghis Khan, his sack of Rome in AD455 has made hi...

Reducere. Rome a photographic tour is a captivating travel photography book dedicated to Rome, Italy, a city with a unique history. This photo book guides th...

Reducere. DescriptionRome: A Pilgrimage with Mary is a lavishly illustrated coffee table book by Fr. Joseph Roesch, MIC. Exquisitely captured in sumptuous ph...

Although Byzantium is known to history as the Eastern Roman Empire, scholars have long claimed that this Greek Christian theocracy bore little rese...

Reducere. Unraveling the many mysteries surrounding the murder of Julius CaesarThe assassination of Julius Caesar is one of the most notorious murders in his...

Printing thrived after it came to Rome in the 1460s. Renaissance scholars, poets, and pilgrims in the Eternal City formed a ready market for mass-p...

Reducere. A powerful tale of war, romance, and one of history's most desperate gambles Julius Caesar was nothing if not bold. When, in the wake of his defeat...

DescriptionAttila the Hun is a household name. Rising to the Hunnic kingship around 434, he dominated European history for the next two decades. At...

One of the bloodiest European battles of the Second World War was that from January to June 1944 for the Gustav Line, anchored on Monte Cassino, fa...

DescriptionFeaturing major works from Caravaggio and his circle and the Italian Baroque period, this lavishly illustrated book looks at Rome as the...

DescriptionIn the ancient world, magic was everywhere. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit and caterpillars into butterflies. In ...

DescriptionThe Eternal Table: A Cultural History of Food in Rome is the first concise history of the food, gastronomy, and cuisine of Rome spanning...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Italy and Rome, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Italy: A...

In 1797, Revolutionary France, with the dynamic young General Bonaparte in command of its armies, set upon the conquest of Europe, both by taking t...

Stigmatized and relegated to the margins of Roman society, the Goths were violent "barbarians" who destroyed "civilization, " at least in the conve...

Reducere. DescriptionRome, 105 B.C. One of the only survivors of Rome's most crushing military defeat, Quintus Sertorius is thrust back into the fray against...

A thirty year retrospective of Roman subway graffiti with stories from 90 of the most prolific writers in the Roman scene. This is a thoughtful jou...

The military might of the Roman Empire is explained and examined, with particular attention to Caesar's Gallic Wars, the Civil War against Pompey, ...

Reducere. If you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of ancient Rome then keep reading...The Roman civilization is probably the single ...

Reducere. A unique and splendidly researched story, following the trials and triumphs of Julius Caesar's Legio X-arguably the most famous legion of its day-f...

Roman religion has long presented a number of challenges to historians approaching the subject from a perspective framed by the three Abrahamic rel...

Reducere. BAR KOKHBA is the search for the truth of the epic struggle between two strong-willed leaders over who would rule a nation.One was Hadrian, the cos...

Reducere. 3 manuscritos completos en 1 libro La Rep blica Romana: Una Fascinante Gu a del Ascenso y la Ca da de la Rep blica Romana, SPQR, y los Pol ticos Ro...

Reducere. Michel Serres first book in his 'foundations trilogy' is all about beginnings. The beginning of Rome but also about the beginning of society, knowl...

Reducere. Ciao! Best friends, Sicily and Paige, embark on exciting adventures to far-off countries with a sip of their tea. In this edition, they explore Rom...

This scholarly tome is written by one of the leading Classicists of the 19th Century. Theodor Mommsen, a Nobel Prize winner in literature, not only...

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Reducere. If you want to discover the history of the Roman Games, then keep reading...What were the Roman games? What was it like for gladiators in the arena...

Reducere. This book is a detailed treatise on Greek and Roman mythology, dealing comprehensively with the Gods, demi-Gods and heroes of Greco-Roman legend. H...

Description_The Military History of Late Rome 425-457_ analyses in great detail how the Romans coped with the challenge posed by masses of Huns in ...

Reducere. This handbook is a quick read removing the stigma attached to hustling as some of us know it and instead draws similarities between the hustler and...

Dozens of maps provide a clear geography of great events, while timelines give the reader an ongoing sense of the passage of years and cultural int...

Four Emperors. Two Friends. One Destiny.As twilight descends on the 3rd century AD, the Roman Empire is but a shadow of its former self. Decades of...

Reducere. Volume 6 of The First Urban Churches reexamines preconceived understandings of the early church within Rome and the port city of Ostia. James R. Ha...

A general English adult course that provides a thought-provoking, purposeful approach to learning. With engaging content and systematic skills.

DescriptionRome - Urbs Roma city of patricians and plebeians, emperors and gladiators, slaves and concubines - was the epicentre of a far-flung imp...

Despite the fact that the majority of the inhabitants of the Roman Empire lived an agricultural existence and thus resided outside of urban centers...

- The story of The Villa Wolkonsky told by one of its recent prestigious residents- Reveals a little-known treasure of The Eternal City- First ever...

Reducere. In March 1921, Major John G. Thornell and his crew were detailed to Italy to procure a new experimental airship for the United States Army Air Serv...

DescriptionReception studies have transformed the classics. Many more literary and cultural texts are now regarded as 'valid' for classical study. ...

DescriptionTracing an ancient pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome, the bestselling and "virtuosic" (The Wall Street Journal) writer explores t...

The longstanding European conception that Roma and non-Roma are separated by unambiguous socio-cultural distinctions has led to the construction of...

Visual culture was an essential part of ancient social, religious, and political life. Appearance and experience of beings and things was of paramo...

Reducere. An enticing history of food and drink in Western art and culture Eating and drinking can be aesthetic experiences as well as sensory ones. The Hung...

DescriptionBestselling author, entrepreneur, speaker, and life and business coach Romi Neustadt has a message for women: You CAN have it all--just ...

Reducere. The battles for control of the lands of Middle SeaThis book usefully, concisely and comprehensively describes the history of the conflict that rage...

The 3rd edition Course Book contains: *100% new reading texts from the Financial Times(c) *100% new case studies with opinions from successful cons...

Reducere. In this pathbreaking study of the rise and shape of the earliest churches in Rome, Lampe integrates history, archaeology, theology, and social anal...

Reducere. Although much has changed in the United States since the eighteenth century, our framework for gun laws still largely relies on the Second Amendmen...

DescriptionVelazquez. Poussin. Carvaggio. Bernini. Despite their disparate backgrounds, these greats of European Baroque art converged at one remar...

Reducere. Drawing on new archaeological evidence, an authoritative history of Rome's Great Fire--and how it inflicted lasting harm on the Roman Empire Accord...

Napoleon is one of history's most fascinating figures. But his complex relationship with Rome--both with antiquity and his contemporary conflicts w...

Complete Advanced provides thorough preparation for the revised 2015 Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) exam. This Teacher's Book contains extensive...

A comprehensive A-to-Z reconstruction of the oral tradition of the Rom--gypsies--based on sources never before available in English - Presents the ...

Reducere. Explore the History and Mythology of Egypt, Greece and Rome ** 3 Books In 1 - Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome **Ancient Egypt: Through ...

Reducere. 3 manuscritos completos en 1 libro Antiguo Egipto: Una gu a fascinante de la historia de Egipto, antiguas pir mides, templos, mitolog a egipcia y f...

Reducere. As this book intriguingly explores, for those who would make Rome great again and their victims, ideas of Roman decline and renewal have had a long...

In May 1944, 40, 000 Polish soldiers attacked and captured the hilltops of Monte Cassino, bringing to a close the largest, bloodiest battle fought ...