Fishbourne : A roman palace and its garden / by Barry Cunliffe : 7 colour plates, 86 monochrome plates, 40 line drawings
1974, Second Edition. London : Thames and Hudson. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #406236
Physical description; 228 pages : illustrations (including 7 color), maps, plans 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Discovery -- Inhabitants and invaders -- The military occupation -- Civil development: Claudius to Nero -- The proto-palace -- The buildings of the Flavian Palace -- The gardens and the environment -- The owner and his changing fortunes -- The second century -- The third century -- Everyday life -- Fire and destruction -- Aftermath. Subjects; Fishbourne Roman Palace. Romans England Fishbourne (West Sussex). Palaces England Fishbourne (West Sussex). Excavations (Archaeology) England Fishbourne (West Sussex). Classical antiquities.
Price: €35.00