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  • The Gods of Ancient Rome

    Religion in Everyday Life from Archaic to Imperial Times

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Traducido por Antonia Nevill ...
    First published in 2001. This is a vivid account of what their gods meant to the Romans from archaic times to late antiquity, and an exploration of the rites and rituals connected to them. After an extensive introduction into the nature of classical religion, the book is divided into three pain main parts: religions of the family and land; religions of the city; and religions of the empire. The ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • Vivre à la cour des Césars

    D'Auguste à Dioclétien (Ier-IIIe siècles ap. J.-C.)

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Quiconque a rêvé dans les ruines du Palatin ou de la Villa Adriana s'est interrogé sur les travaux et les jours à la cour des Césars. Vous plonger dans l'intimité de cet état dans l'État qui a eu son propre mode de vie, ses mœurs, ses mentalités, ses pratiques, ses dévotions et aussi ses folies, tel est le sujet de ce livre qui s’appuie sur les témoignages des contemporains et de l’archéologie. ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Gravesend Through Time

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Series series Through Time
    The river Thames has always been a strong element of Gravesend's history. A port was established close to London, which became the embarkation point for overseas visitors before Tilbury Dock was built. From 1800 to 1830 the population doubled as it became a fashionable resort for Londoners. Day trippers increased in the nineteenth century as cheap fares on paddle steamers became available to the ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Dover Through Time

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Series series Through Time
    Dover developed at a gap in the white cliffs where the river Dour enters the Channel. Its prominence as a port can at least be traced back to the Bronze Age. The Romans certainly had a protected harbor here and following the Norman invasion a huge castle was erected to protect this gateway to Europe. In the middle ages it became a Cinque Port, with responsibilities for providing fighting ships to ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Faversham Through Time

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Series series Through Time
    Faversham's many natural advantages attracted settlers from earliest times. The surrounding farmland is most productive with fruit and hops grown in vast quantities. Both crops are still significant and the town is proud to be the centre of Kent's brewing industry. Of national importance is a collection of over 4,000 fruit varieties at Bogdale. Brick making is another local speciality, though ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Faversham At Work

    People and Industries Through the Years

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Series series At Work
    Faversham has always been a hard-working town. Its very name, which was derived from Latin and Old English, means ‘the metal workers’ village’, and in Saxon times the area was a centre for the manufacture of jewellery. Its town market has been in continuous use for over 900 years and when King Steven established a huge abbey here it became, for a while, capital of the kingdom. With a navigable ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Broadstairs Through Time

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Series series Through Time
    Broadstairs is rightly known as ‘the jewel in Thanet’s crown’. This most easterly, quintessentially English seaside resort exudes much charm. Its sandy beaches provide wonderful opportunities for family bathing. Late Regency and more predominantly Victorian or Edwardian buildings reflect growth following railway expansion. Historically, the town’s name was linked to broad stairs which were cut ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Ashford Through Time

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Series series Through Time
    Ashford's earliest settlers lived by a ford which crossed the river Stour in a clearing of ash trees. Over many centuries the urban area grew into a small market town serving both its local residents and nearby farming communities. By early Victorian times, the local economy took off with the coming of a railway line linking London to Dover. Of even more critical importance was the establishment ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Sittingbourne The Postcard Collection

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Series series The Postcard Collection
    Sittingbourne’s steady growth from mid-Victorian times began with the construction of a railway line linking London to east Kent port, bisecting the town. Sittingbourne was renowned for its brick and cement manufacture, although papermaking subsequently predominated the town’s industry. Workers for these trades often moved from the countryside. Terraces of houses accommodating them arose either ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Rochester Through Time

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Series series Through Time
    Rochester lends the Medway towns a degree of class. It is the ancient core of Kent's largest conurbation. Instantly recognisable by its splendid Norman castle and beautiful cathedral, its shops abound with references to Charles Dickens - who lived and worked nearby. Historically the town was established at the lowest covenient crossing point of the river Medway. The Romans built the first bridge ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Sittingbourne Through Time Revised Edition

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Series series Through Time Revised Edition
    Sittingbourne Through Time provides a detailed insight to this unique town. Straddling the old Roman road between London and Dover, the town’s position on this ancient route made it a stopover in which to refresh travellers and their horses. By showcasing modern and archive photographs side by side, the progress over the last century is apparent. From the railways to the barges, the author ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Deal Through Time

    de Robert Turcan ...
    Series series Through Time
    The history of Deal has been shaped by its position on the extreme eastern coastline of Kent. Close to France, it was of such significant naval importance that Henry VIII chose to erect a castle here on the concentric circle plan. Revolutionary at the time, it is beautifully preserved today. Barracks were established here from 1861. This corps of the British Army was infamously bombed by the IRA ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD