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- Title The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found
- Author Beard, Mary
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- Pages 384
- Language ENG
- Publisher Profile Books, London, Cambridge, MA
- Date 12/15/2008
- ISBN 9780674029767
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THE FIRES OF VESUVIUS: POMPEII LOST AND FOUND
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Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: 360. FIRST EDITION. The distinguished historian has studied Pompeii, and has written an account of the city, and how the citizens went about their daily lives. She writes about the type of town it was, what life was like with regards to sex, politics, food, and religion, for example. The text is complimented with illustrations, in the form of photographs, drawings, and two sections of coloured plates. The appendices contain, suggestions for further reading. illustration credits, and index. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.
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Belknap Press, 2008 8vo (24 cm), VIII, 360 pp, 21 plates. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket. From the blurb: "Pompeii is the most famous archaeological site in the world, visited by more than two million people each year. Yet it is also one of the most puzzling, with an intriguing and sometimes violent history, from the sixth century BCE to the present day. Destroyed by Vesuvius in 79 CE, the ruins of Pompeii offer the best evidence we have of life in the Roman Empire. But the eruptions are only part of the story. In The Fires of Vesuvius, acclaimed historian Mary Beard makes sense of the remains. She explores what kind of town it was -- more like Calcutta or the Costa del Sol? -- and what it can tell us about ''ordinary'' life there. From sex to politics, food to religion, slavery to literacy, Beard offers us the big picture even as she takes us close enough to the past to smell the bad breath and see the intestinal tapeworms of the inhabitants of the lost city. She…
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