Ancient Rome : City Planning and Administration by Robinson, O. F

Routledge. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Paperbound. 0415106184 . Light wear. ; 258 pages .

Routledge. Used - Very Good. 1994. Paperback. Pbk. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Ancient & Classical Studies).

Routledge, 1994-11-02. Paperback. Good.

Routledge, 1994. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. With owner's name and inscription inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0415106184

Routledge. Very Good+. 1994. Softcover. 0415106184 . Very light discoloration to small part of wraps. Scholars' name to ffep (Mark Golden). Old price sticker to inner cover. ; 272 pages; Rome was a huge city. Running it required not only public works and services but also specialised law. This innovative work traces the development of that law and system in the main areas of administration. The book incorporates and develops previous historical and topographical works by relating their findings to the Roman legal framework, building up a portrait of public administration, unusually comprehensive for the ancient world. .

London: Routledge, 1994. Later printing. Paperback. Near Fine. 1994, Softcover, later printing. Near Fine. 258 pp., plus fold-out maps. Clean contents.

Routledge, 1994-11-04. New edition. Paperback. Used:Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Routledge, 1994. Softcover. Good Condition. 22 x 14.2 x 1.6 cm. A few minor external blemishes and imperfections. Text free from notes or highlighting. Bindings firm, spine intact. Overall, sound and serviceable. Publisher's note: The population of ancient Rome at its peak exceeded that of any previous western city, or any that came after it until the Industrial Revolution. The requirements for its running--to keep inhabitants fed and provided with water, drainage and entertainment, to enable the people to move about freely and in relative safety, to facilitate a reasonable harmony with their neighbours--meant that a pragmatic system of administrative law was needed. This book describes the legal aspects of urbanism, of the functioning of Rome as a city. O.F. Robinson begins by introducing the purely physical aspect of Rome--its population and boundaries. An overview of town planning is followed by an in-depth treatment of building controls, public works, streets and traffic. The Tiber,… Read More

London,, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket.. Very good.. 8vo. pp x, 258. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered silver at the spine. Folded map attached to inside back cover. ISBN: 0415106184