The remains of ancient Rome, by J. Henry Middleton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Middleton, J. H. (John Henry), 1846-1896.

Contributor:

British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rome (Italy)--Antiquities.

Rome (Italy).

Physical Description:

2 v. illus. 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

London and Edinburgh, A. and C. Black, 1892.

Contents:

[Vol 1] Preface

Introduction: sources of information

Site of Rome

Methods of construction

Prehistoric and regal period

The Palatine hill

The forum romanum

The Capitoline hill

The architectural growth of Rome

List of references to the plan of the forum romanum. [Vol 2] The imperial fora

The circi of Rome

The theatres of Rome

The ampitheatres of Rome

The baths of Rome

The forum boarium and the campus martius

Various buildings

Tombs and honorary monuments

Triumphal arches

The water supply of Rome

The roads and bridges of Rome

The walls of Aurelianus

Index.

Notes:

One map and 1 plan in pockets.

Each volume contains a list of illustrations; index contained in only v.2.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.

Athenaeum copy: Stamped on title page: "Received May 9 1892."

OCLC:

549845