Rome and the Campagna: A Historical and Topographical Description of the Site, Buildings, and Neighbourhood of Ancient Rome

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Deighton, Bell, and Co. Cambridge; and Bell and Daldy, London.

BINDING
Brown cloth boards with gilt and black lettering and design.

BOOK CONDITION
Hinges have splits, and front hinge has long ago been mended with tape. Binding seems secure otherwise. Covers generally have scuffing and scratches, with some fraying at top and bottom of spine. Corners bumped. There is some foxing particularly to outer leaves, but printed pages, illustrations, plates and fold out plans remain largely clear and well preserved.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
First edition, 1871.

DESCRIPTION
Illustrated throughout with over 70 photographs, engravings and drawings; and 25 maps and plans, some of which are coloured and some fold out. 482 pp. Quarto, 29 x 24cm.

SYNOPSIS
A lavishly illustrated overview of ancient Rome and its surroundings.