Language: English
Published by Treves Publishing Company (1985), New York, NY, 1985
ISBN 10: 0918367069 ISBN 13: 9780918367068
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Black & White/Color Illus. (illustrator). First Edition. New York, NY: Treves Publishing Company. G/No Dustjacket. (1985). First Edition. Paperback. 4to., 93 pp., bumped .
Published by New York, Crown Publishers, 1960, 1960
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 238 p. illus. (part col.) fold. maps, plans. 28 cm. ; LCCN: 60-15395 ; LC: DG70.P7; N5769; Dewey: 913.377 ; OCLC: 1221384 ; beige with grey lettering ; no dustjacket ; ex-lib, stamps, label ; Contents : History of Pompeii -- The volcano roused -- The dead cities revived -- Pompeii formerly and today -- Business, work and recreation -- The life of the people -- The Pompeiians at home -- The necropolis -- Art at Pompeii and Herculaneum -- Conclusion ; "The object of this book is to represent in as complete and precise a way as possible the form and aspect of Pompeii and Herculaneum and the life led by their inhabitants at the period when that existence was brutally cut short by the eruption of Vesuvius, wiping out these two cities in AD 79." ; 132 illustrations, some in monochrome and color ; VG. Book.