The Roman World
Last Up-dated: March, 2009
The Roman World

Last Up-dated: March, 2009

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R501. First Facts About the Ancient Romans. (F. Macdonald)

Ancient Rome comes to life in this survey of history, culture, religion and everyday life. Gives answers to most common questions about Roman life and history in a colorful, clearly written format. (32 pages). Cost: $10.00

R502. Ancient Rome. (S. McKeever)

Designed to fit into a pocket but very comprehensive, this book is a fascinating account of Roman society and culture. Chapters on: Introduction to Ancient Rome; Roman Society; Life in Rome; Roman Army; Building and Technology; Games and Leisure; Religion, Festivals, Death; The Decline of an Era. Reference, glossary and index. Quick reference section contains charts, lists, glossary and index. Filled with pictures. (160 pages). Cost: $10.00

R503. The Battle of Zama. (D. Nardo)

Battle of Zama was fought between Rome and Carthage on the plain of Zama in 202 BC and resulted in a Roman victory that destroyed Carthage. Over 40 illustrations and 10 maps. (112 pages). Cost: $16.00

R504. Caesar's Conquest of Gaul. (D. Nardo)

In conquering Gaul (and Rome, by extension), Caesar acted both as destroyer and creator. Though the Romans devastated the original Celtic cultures of Gaul and Britain, in doing so they gave birth to new, different, and ultimately successful European cultures. Over 44 illustrations. 9112 pages). Cost: $16.00

R505. Famous Men of Rome. (J.A. Haaren & A.B. Poland)

History of Rome is taught chronologically through short biographical sketches of important figures from the Republic and the Empire: Romulus, Numa, Horatii, Curiatii, Tarquins, Junius Brutus, Horatius, Mucius, Coriolanus, Fabii, Cincinnatus, Camillus, Torquatus, Appius Claudius Caecus, Regulus, Scipio Africanus, Cato, Gracchi, Marius, Sulla, Pompey, Caesar, Cicero, Augustus, Nero, Titus, Trajan, Marcus Aurelius, Diocletian, Constantine. (154 pages). Cost: $12.00


R506. Famous Men of Rome. Guide. (J.A. Haaren & A.B. Poland)

History of Rome is taught chronologically through short biographical sketches of important figures from the Republic and the Empire: Romulus, Numa, Horatii, Curiatii, Tarquins, Junius Brutus, Horatius, Mucius, Coriolanus, Fabii, Cincinnatus, Camillus, Torquatus, Appius Claudius Caecus, Regulus, Scipio Africanus, Cato, Gracchi, Marius, Sulla, Pompey, Caesar, Cicero, Augustus, Nero, Titus, Trajan, Marcus Aurelius, Diocletian, Constantine. (57pages). Cost: $6.00


R507. Julius Caesar. (R. Bruns)

Was Caesar a benevolent despot whose seizure of power was motivated by a desire to improve the lives of the common people and to make the government run more smoothly? Or was he merely a tyrant bent on subordinating all Roman citizens to his implacable will? Fascinating study examines the life/career of Caesar from birth and earliest involvement in politics to his uttering of the immortal words ("The die is cast') and his death on the Ides of March. Illustrated with paintings, engravings, maps and photographs. (112 pages). Cost: $16.00

R508. Charlemagne. (S. Banfield)

Emperor of the West, king of the Franks, lawmaker, warrior, and lover of learning such were the titles and qualities of Charles the Great, the leader known to history as Charlemagne. Throughout period of his ascendancy Europe experienced a great awakening the Carolingian Renaissance. Illustrated with paintings, engravings, maps and photographs. (112 pages). Cost: $16.00


R509. In Search of Ancient Rome. (Claude Moatti.)

Destroyed and rebuilt over and over again, Rome has never completely disappeared. The Colosseum, the Pantheon, and Trajan's Column have survived twenty centuries of pillage and invasions. Scholars and treasure hunteres, archaeologists and artists, popes and poets iunvested the city's ruins with significance. They adored, occupied, and plundered them — and restored and embellished them as well. This is the story of how Roma, truly the Eternal City, has endured it all. (207 pages). Cost $10.00

Chapters included are:
Rome, The Eternal City
THe Age of the Humanists
From Private Collections to Art History
Rome Un der Napoleon
The Age of Reason
From One Myth to Another
Documents
Further Reading


R510. Ancient Rome. (Anne Millard. Illustrated by Joseph McEwan & Roger Mann)

This beautifully illustrated book brings the world of ancient Rome to life. Whether you are traveling to Italy or studying its language or culture, everyday life in Roman times comes alives in these information packed pages. Part of the Welcome Book Series. Welcome Books are full color guides to various countries, their cultures and lifestyles. Published by Passport Books (trade imprint of National Textbook Company). (64 pages). Cost $5.00


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