Aquae Solis: Or Notices Of Roman Bath (1864)

By Henry Mingden Scarth and Harry Mengden Scarth

Book Overview

Aquae Solis: Or Notices Of Roman Bath (1864) is a book written by Henry Mingden Scarth. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the Roman Baths in Bath, England. Scarth explores the history, architecture, and cultural significance of the baths, which were built during the Roman occupation of Britain. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the baths. Scarth discusses the origins of the baths, their construction, and the various features and amenities that were available to visitors. He also provides insights into the social and cultural context of the baths, including the customs and rituals that were associated with bathing in ancient Rome. The book is illustrated with numerous drawings and photographs, which help to bring the baths to life and provide readers with a visual understanding of their layout and design. Overall, Aquae Solis is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into one of the most important archaeological sites in Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104291509
• ISBN13: 9781104291501
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"