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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Adrian GoldsworthyPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Apollo ISBN: 9781803288109ISBN 10: 1803288108 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 01 September 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'Goldsworthy is an erudite guide... As an introduction to the history of the most impressive of ancient engineering achievements, Goldsworthy's book is entirely successful... The prefect companion to exploring the remains of the wall today' * BBC History Magazine * 'A lucid, general introduction to the wall and its times... Goldsworthy is especially good at recreating the lives lived on it' * Country Life * '[Goldsworthy] provides a clear, concise guide to one of the favourite heritage sights of Britain and transports us back to the frontier life of the Roman Empire in another vital era of our history' * Minerva Magazine * 'Goldsworthy brings Hadrian's Wall to life in this detailed and beautifully illustrated book' * Westmorland Gazette * 'A lively introduction to the largest surviving Roman artefact on Earth' * World of Cruising * 'A succinct and eminently sensible new account of Hadrian's Wall' * The New Criterion * Goldsworthy is an erudite guide... As an introduction to the history of the most impressive of ancient engineering achievements, Goldsworthy's book is entirely successful... The prefect companion to exploring the remains of the wall today * BBC History Magazine * A lucid, general introduction to the wall and its times... Goldsworthy is especially good at recreating the lives lived on it * Country Life * [Goldsworthy] provides a clear, concise guide to one of the favourite heritage sights of Britain and transports us back to the frontier life of the Roman Empire in another vital era of our history * Minerva Magazine * Goldsworthy brings Hadrian's Wall to life in this detailed and beautifully illustrated book * Westmorland Gazette * A lively introduction to the largest surviving Roman artefact on Earth * World of Cruising * A succinct and eminently sensible new account of Hadrian's Wall * The New Criterion * Author InformationAdrian Goldsworthy studied at Oxford, where his doctoral thesis examined the Roman army, and became an acclaimed historian of Ancient Rome. He is the author of numerous books, including Caesar, The Fall of the West, Pax Romana, and Hadrian's Wall. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |