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Rome, Italy
Wiley 2011; US$ 6.99Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to Rome, Italy--and no more. In this ebook, you'll get the same expert advice that you'll find in all Frommer's guides, from candid reviews and detailed maps to insider tips from our local authors. Plus, we've added planning and background information as well as our signature "Best... more...
Bologna and Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Wiley 2011; US$ 5.99Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to Bologna & Emilia-Romagna, Italy--and no more. In this ebook, you'll get the same expert advice that you'll find in all Frommer's guides, from candid reviews and detailed maps to insider tips from our local authors. Plus, we've added planning and background information as well... more...
Apulia, Italy
Wiley 2011; US$ 5.99Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to Apulia, Italy--and no more. In this ebook, you'll get the same expert advice that you'll find in all Frommer's guides, from candid reviews and detailed maps to insider tips from our local authors. Plus, we've added planning and background information as well as our signature "Best... more...
The Crimes of Elagabalus
I.B.Tauris 2011; US$ 35.00Elagabalus is one of the most notorious of Rome's 'bad emperors': a sexually-depraved and eccentric hedonist who in his short and riotous reign made unprecedented changes to Roman state religion and defied all taboos. An oriental boy-priest from Syria - aged just fourteen when he was elevated to power in 218 CE - he placed the sun god El-Gabal... more...
Julius Caesar
Shell Education 2007; US$ 8.99Julius Caesar was a major figure in the ancient Roman Republic. Born in 100 B.C., Caesar grew up to be a talented leader who had a very successful military career. Not long after his death, the republic ended and Rome became an empire. more...
Rome, Ostia, Pompeii
OUP Oxford 2011; US$ 149.99Rome, Ostia, Pompeii: Movement and Space demonstrates how studies of the Roman city are shifting focus from static architecture to activities and motion within urban spaces. This volume provides detailed case studies from the three best-known cities from Roman Italy, revealing how movement contributes to our understanding of the ways different elements... more...
Two Romes
Oxford University Press, USA 2012; US$ 84.99The city of Constantinople was named New Rome or Second Rome very soon after its foundation in AD 324; over the next two hundred years it replaced the original Rome as the greatest city of the Mediterranean. In this unified essay collection, prominent international scholars examine the changing roles and perceptions of Rome and Constantinople in Late... more...
Tra Cartagine e Roma
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 112.00This work investigates the Carthaginian territories in Sicily from the period of Punic settlement of the western portion of the island in the 6th century BC through the creation of the Roman province and the Augustan administration. It analyzes fundamental questions regarding the Punic and Roman presence in Sicily. Specific areas of emphasis include... more...
Ciao Bella
Gibson Square 2012; US$ 7.28?You really must read? Ciao Bella.? Sunday Times ?Fascinating? comic? delightful? Sunday Times ?Humorous? rich and satisfying.? Daily Telegraph 'Beautifully written, it made me laugh and I wanted to follow in Helena?s footsteps round Italy.? Kate Figes ?A travel book with a difference.? Coventry Evening Telegraph ?An ideal stocking filler.? Evening... more...
100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go
Travelers' Tales 2009; US$ 18.95Imagine creating your Italian dream vacation with a fun-loving savvy traveler girlfriend whispering in your ear. Go along with writer Susan Van Allen on a femme-friendly ride up and down the boot, to explore this extraordinarily enchanting country where Venus (Vixen Goddess of Love and Beauty) and The Madonna (Nurturing Mother of Compassion) reign... more...









