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The Roman Remains of Brittany, Normandy and the Loire Valley - A Guidebook (Paperback): James Bromwich The Roman Remains of Brittany, Normandy and the Loire Valley - A Guidebook (Paperback)
James Bromwich
R535 Discovery Miles 5 350 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The Roman Remains of Brittany, Normandy and the Loire Valley is the third in a series of companion guides. The only specialist guidebook to the region, it provides context to many sites that deserve to be better known, some only recently conserved for the public. There are plenty of places to chose from: fifty-four treated at length plus fourteen shorter entries. There is an extended chapter dealing with the historical background and two feature sections. The book is easy to use as there are a large number of maps, plans and colour photographs. To ensure accuracy, the author personally followed aqueduct routes, visited hidden temples, admired ramparts, and visited all the museums. Through his writing a visit is transformed into an experience.

The Roman Remains of Northern and Eastern France - A Guidebook (Paperback): James Bromwich The Roman Remains of Northern and Eastern France - A Guidebook (Paperback)
James Bromwich
R1,693 Discovery Miles 16 930 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This book provides a thorough, area by area companion to the region's wealth of monuments, excavations and artefacts, from Paris and Boulogne-sur-Mer to Strasbourg and Lyon. Over ninety sites are treated in detail, including major attractions such as the parc archeologique in Lyon and the amphitheatre at Autun, numerous local museums and secluded rural excavations.
The guidebook combines a scholarly assessment of the area's Roman heritage, examining and interpreting the surviving remains, with practical visitor information such as directions to sites and opening hours. Comprehensively illustrated with photographs, maps and plans, it is a unique resource both for academic study and for visitors interested in the region's archaeological and historical background.

The Roman Remains of Northern and Eastern France - A Guidebook (Hardcover, Annotated Ed): James Bromwich The Roman Remains of Northern and Eastern France - A Guidebook (Hardcover, Annotated Ed)
James Bromwich
R4,249 Discovery Miles 42 490 Ships in 10 - 15 working days


This book provides a thorough, area by area companion to the region's wealth of monuments, excavations and artefacts, from Paris and Boulogne-sur-Mer to Strasbourg and Lyon. Over ninety sites are treated in detail, including major attractions such as the parc archéologique in Lyon and the amphitheatre at Autun, numerous local museums and secluded rural excavations.
The guidebook combines a scholarly assessment of the area's Roman heritage, examining and interpreting the surviving remains, with practical visitor information such as directions to sites and opening hours. Comprehensively illustrated with photographs, maps and plans, it is a unique resource both for academic study and for visitors interested in the region's archaeological and historical background.

The Roman Remains of Southern France - A Guide Book (Paperback, Tomato Enterpri): James Bromwich The Roman Remains of Southern France - A Guide Book (Paperback, Tomato Enterpri)
James Bromwich
R1,256 Discovery Miles 12 560 Ships in 10 - 15 working days


The Roman Remains of Southern France is the only specialist guidebook to this region available. It is the result of the most up-to-date research. Comprehensive in coverage, it provides depth and context while evoking the distinctive atmosphere of the place.
The book is easy to use, with a large number of maps, site plans and photographs and it will enable the traveller to explore the major cultural contribution made by the Romans to this part of France.

The Roman Remains of Southern France - A Guide Book (Hardcover): James Bromwich The Roman Remains of Southern France - A Guide Book (Hardcover)
James Bromwich
R4,242 Discovery Miles 42 420 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book offers a comprehensive guide book in English devoted to the Roman remains of southern France. The book embraces Provence, the Riviera and Languedoc-Roussillon from the Alps to the Pyrennees. It ranges from sites such as the extensive Roman remains at Vienne in the Rhone valley, the great aqueduct of Pont du Gard, the beautiful ruined temple of Vernegues, to the striking museum collections of Arles and Avignon. It provides an extensive description of the major and many of the less well-known sites. Greek and the local Gallic contributions to Roman civilization are given proper attention. The book is organized in a straightforward , alphabetical reference format; the text not only helps the visitor identify important or distinctive remains, but also provides an evocative and atmospheric picture of many of the places; all sites are set in a historical and cultural context, while regional and local maps make finding sites easy (and most of these have plans); photographs and illustrations should help the visitor identify material; interesting museum exhibits are pointed out.

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