Synopsis
On The Appian Way: A Walk From Rome To Albano is a book written by Umberto Leoni and published in 1907. The book is a detailed account of the author's journey on foot from Rome to Albano, a small town located southeast of Rome. The Appian Way, also known as the Queen of Roads, is one of the oldest and most famous roads in the world, and the author takes the reader on a journey through history as he walks along this ancient route.The book is divided into chapters that describe different parts of the journey, and the author provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, towns, and people he encounters along the way. He also includes historical and cultural information about the places he visits, providing a rich and informative account of the region.Throughout the book, the author shares his thoughts and reflections on the experience of walking along the Appian Way, and the reader is transported to a different time and place. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, culture, and travel, and it provides a unique perspective on one of the world's most famous roads.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Présentation de l'éditeur
This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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