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The fires of Vesuvius : Pompeii lost and found / Mary Beard.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008Description: 360 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780674029767
  • 0674029763
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 937/.7256807 22
LOC classification:
  • DG70.P7 B43 2008
Contents:
Living in an old city -- Street life -- House and home -- Painting and decorating -- Earning a living : baker, banker and garum maker -- Who ran the city? -- The pleasures of the body : food, wine, sex and baths -- Fun and games -- A city full of gods.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Sonoma Academy Library 937.72568 BEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 05/13/2024 188769
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"First published in the United Kingdom by Profile Books Ltd...London"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-335) and index.

Living in an old city -- Street life -- House and home -- Painting and decorating -- Earning a living : baker, banker and garum maker -- Who ran the city? -- The pleasures of the body : food, wine, sex and baths -- Fun and games -- A city full of gods.

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