English Heritage book of Hadrian's Wall / Stephen Johnson
1989, First Edition. London : B.T. Batsford Ltd./English Heritage. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #444488
ISBN: 0713459581
Physical description; 143 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-135) and index. Contents; The wall and its setting -- The build-up to the wall -- The wall is begun -- The forts are added -- What was the wall for? -- Abandonment and reoccupation -- Civilians on the wall -- The static frontier -- Oblivion and rediscovery -- The wall today and in the future. Subjects; 55 B.C.- 449 A.D. Fortification, Roman England. Romans England. Classical antiquities. Fortification, Roman. Romans.
Price: €10.00