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The eternal city : a history of Rome  Cover Image Book Book

The eternal city : a history of Rome / Ferdinand Addis.

Addis, Ferdinand, (author.).

Summary:

"This is an epic, kaleidoscopic history of a city indelibly associated with republicanism and dictatorship, Christian orthodoxy and its rivals; and high art and low life in all its forms. Ferdinand Addis tells this rich story in a grand narrative style for a new generation of readers" -- Inside book jacket.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781681775425
  • ISBN: 1681775425
  • Physical Description: 632 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 593-605) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The wolf children -- Barbarians -- The little Carthaginian -- Concord -- The ides of March -- The art of love -- The emperor's show -- Gladiators -- A god dances -- Conquer by this! -- Under siege -- The clan -- Rome-seekers -- The laureate -- My debt to nature -- The vault of heaven -- Judgement -- The impresario -- The mine of contemplation -- Blood of Italy -- The ghetto -- The parade.
Subject: Rome (Italy) > History.
Rome > History.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Trails Regional. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Trails Regional-Warrensburg 945.63 Add (Text) 2204805610 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Jefferson County Library-Windsor 945.63 ADDIS (Text) 30065010098744 Non-Fiction Available -
Ray County Library 945 ADD (Text) 2901885004 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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