Rome by Walter Taylor Field - 2009-04-10

L.C. Page. Used - Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

Boston: Page Company, 1918. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Fifth Impression.. Clean decorated American trade binding (signed binding - monogram RR - Rome Richards). Fifth Impression, published July 1918. Clean dark blue cloth boards with red and gold decoration on cover, gold lettering and small decoration on spine. Light surface wear to spine edges, no fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Gilt top edges. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or bookplates. Beautiful frontispiece ("The Arch of Titus") with clean tissue guard. Illustrated with many wonderful full-page photos throughout. 294 pages with index..

London: John Hamilton Ltd. Two volumes in one: 'The Rome of the Ancients' and 'The Rome of the Popers & The Rome of the Artists'. 278+294pp, illustrated on black and white plates, one of which has detached from binding. Blue cloth boards showing light wear/damp damage, attractive gilt + red design on top board. Discoloured endpapers; contents otherwise clean and sound throughout.. hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1909. 3d Impression. 2 vols. (ix, 306; viii, 294p.), 84 b/w illus. and maps, t.e.g., original green decorative cloth (Travel lovers' library).

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boston: L. C. Page, 1905. Two volumes.  Small 8vo.  175 x 115 mm., [7 x 4 ½ inches].  [10], 303 pp.; viii, 294 pp.  Two frontispieces and 84 plates.  Bound in publisher's decorative bindings, gilt decoration on upper boards and title gilt on spine; spines faded along with the edges of the boards, some light foxing, otherwise a nice copy.  Appears to be the second edition, originally issued in 1904.  This two-volume work covers both ancient and Renaissance Rome.  Field provides a historical view of the establishment and development of the city and its emperors as well as a tour of the artistic achievements of the many Italian artists who worked in Rome and the Popes who enlisted their skills.  Very well illustrated.  .