Rambles in Rome: An Archaeological and Historical Guide to the Museums, Galleries, Villas, Churches, and Antiquities of Rome and the Campagna - Couverture souple

Forbes, S Russell

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1437130763 ISBN 13 : 9781437130768

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Rambles in Rome is a comprehensive guidebook written by S. Russell Forbes in 1882. The book provides readers with an archaeological and historical overview of Rome, including the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of the city and the surrounding Campagna region. The guidebook is organized into chapters that cover different areas of Rome, such as the Vatican, the Colosseum, and the Forum. Each chapter includes detailed descriptions of the various sites and landmarks, as well as historical and cultural context to help readers understand their significance. Forbes also includes practical information for travelers, such as tips on transportation, accommodations, and dining. The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and maps, providing readers with a visual reference to the sites and landmarks discussed in the text. Overall, Rambles in Rome is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich history and culture of Rome. Its detailed descriptions and historical context make it an engaging read for both tourists and scholars alike.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.

A propos du livre

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1437130763
• ISBN 13: 9781437130768
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 372
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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