The fires of Vesuvius : Pompeii lost and found / Mary Beard.
| Author/creator | Beard, Mary, 1955- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008. |
| Description | 360 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-335) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008027513 |
| ISBN | 9780674029767 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0674029763 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DG 70.P7 B43 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |