The Primitive Fortifications Of The City Of Rome: And Other Buildings Of The Kings (1878)

By John Henry Parker

Book Overview

The book ""The Primitive Fortifications Of The City Of Rome: And Other Buildings Of The Kings"" by John Henry Parker was published in 1878. The book is a detailed account of the ancient fortifications of Rome, including the walls, gates, and towers that were built by the early kings of Rome. The author provides a comprehensive history of these structures, tracing their development from the early days of the city to their eventual decline and abandonment.In addition to the fortifications, the book also covers other buildings constructed by the early kings of Rome, including temples, palaces, and public buildings. The author provides detailed descriptions of these structures, along with illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand their design and construction.Overall, ""The Primitive Fortifications Of The City Of Rome: And Other Buildings Of The Kings"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome, architecture, or urban planning. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of one of the world's most famous cities, and sheds light on the engineering and construction techniques used by the ancient Romans.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: 1437334385
• ISBN13: 9781437334388
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 2.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"