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Cities of Vesuvius : Pompeii and Herculaneum

by Michael Grant

This historical account examines the arts, trades, and daily life of Pompeii and Herculaneum. It details the archaeological evidence preserved following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Accession 21067 ISBN 1898800456 Publisher Phoenix
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