Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day by Philip Matyszak

Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day by Philip Matyszak

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A unique combination of travel guide and popular history that takes the reader on a vivid journey to the Rome of the Caesars.

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Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day by Philip Matyszak

A unique combination of travel guide and popular history that takes the reader on a vivid journey to the Rome of the Caesars.
'An excellent introduction to Roman life' - Times Literary Supplement
'The ultimate in-joke book for classicist travellers' - Sunday Times
'Brings the ancient city back to life' - Mail on Sunday
'Altogether rather a magical book' - Minerva
'A skilful combination of light-hearted fun and impressive research, you’ll find yourself entertained and educated at the same time' - Family Tree
'Great to dip in and out' - Of Beauty and Nothingness
'Ingenious … good fun!' - This England
Philip Matyszak has a doctorate in Roman history from St John's College, Oxford. He is the author of many books on classical civilization, including Chronicle of the Roman Republic, The Enemies of Rome, The Sons of Caesar, Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day, Ancient Athens on Five Drachmas a Day, Lives of the Romans (with Joanne Berry) and Legionary.
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ISBN 13 9780500293768
ISBN 10 0500293767
Title Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day
Author Philip Matyszak
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2018-03-22
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.