""Rome and the Campagna"" is a comprehensive historical and topographical guidebook to the ancient city of Rome and its surrounding countryside, written by Robert Burn and first published in 1871. The book offers a detailed exploration of the site, buildings, and neighborhoods of ancient Rome, including its famous landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the Forum Romanum. The author also provides a thorough description of the Campagna, the fertile plain that surrounds the city, which was once the site of many ...
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""Rome and the Campagna"" is a comprehensive historical and topographical guidebook to the ancient city of Rome and its surrounding countryside, written by Robert Burn and first published in 1871. The book offers a detailed exploration of the site, buildings, and neighborhoods of ancient Rome, including its famous landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the Forum Romanum. The author also provides a thorough description of the Campagna, the fertile plain that surrounds the city, which was once the site of many important battles and events in Roman history. Burn's work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of ancient Rome, and it is filled with detailed illustrations, maps, and diagrams that bring the city and its surroundings to life.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.
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