About this title: During the lifetime of Augustus (from 63 B.C. to A.D. 14), Roman civilization spread at a remarkable rate throughout the ancient world, influencing such areas as art and architecture, religion, law, local speech, city design, clothing, and leisure and family activities. In his newest book, Ramsay MacMullen investigates why the adoption of Roman ways was so prevalent during this period.Drawing largely on archaeological sources, MacMullen discovers that during this period more than half a million Roman veterans were resettled in colonies overseas, and an additional hundred or more urban centres ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780300082548ISBN:0300082541
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-8"-9" Tall. xi; 222 pp. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. "During the lifetime of Augustus (from 63 b.c. to a.d. 14), Roman civilization spread at a remarkable rate throughout the ancient world, influencing such areas as art and architecture, religion, law, local speech, city design, clothing, and leisure and family activities. In his newest book, Ramsay MacMullen investigates why the adoption of Roman ways was so prevalent during this period. " read more
Edition: Top Corners are Bumped
Binding: Cloth. No Markings in the Text
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780300082548ISBN:0300082541
Description: Good to Very Good in Very Good Plus jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 222 pp. Tightly bound. If not for the top bumped corners the book would have been very good plus to near fine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780300082548ISBN:0300082541
Description: Good. Used Condition-GOOD can be a well cared for Book that is in great condition to a Book that may show some signs of wear. GOOD Books sometimes are permanently marked; have some spine or page creases; exibit signs of aging or an ExLibrary copy. ** Sometimes grease pencil or permanent marking on cover. May contain limited notes and or highlighting. 100% Satisfaction guaranteed on all purchases. ** SHIPS FROM USA-Domestic Delivery takes 5-14 days ** read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr, New Haven
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780300082548ISBN:0300082541
Description: Fine in Near-fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Author investigates why the adoption of Roman ways was so prevalent during the lifetime of Augustus (63 B.C. to A.D. 14). 222 pages. Illustrated. Index plus extensive Notes to Pages and Bibliography. Book very close to As-New except small smudge on fore edge. Jacket has faint touch of shelf rubbing, otherwise very bright. Nice copy. read more
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