Houses and society in Pompeii and Herculaneum / Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
1994, First Edition. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges and covers. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #450023
ISBN: 0691069875
Physical description; 276 pages : illustrations. Notes; James R. Wiseman Book Award from the the Archaeological Institute of America, 1995. Contents; Part I. The Social Structure of the Roman House; 1. Reading the Roman House; 2. The Language of Public and Private; 3. The Articulation of the House; Part II. Sampling Pompeii and Herculaneum; 4. Houses and Urban Texture; 5. Houses and Households; 6. Houses and Trade; 7. Luxury and Status; 8. Epilogue; Appendix: List of Houses Surveyed. Subjects; Architecture, Domestic Italy Pompeii (Extinct city). Architecture, Domestic Italy Herculaneum (Extinct city). Social structure Italy Pompeii (Extinct city). Social structure Italy Herculaneum (Extinct city). Pompeii (Extinct city) Social life and customs. Herculaneum (Extinct city) Social life and customs.
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