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© Windgather Press and L. Farrar 2016
Paperback Edition: ISBN 978-1-909686-85-4
Digital Edition: ISBN 978-1-909686-86-1
Kindle Edition: ISBN 978-1-909686-87-8
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Front cover images: (centre) Garden fresco, House of the Marine Venus, Pompeii; (flanking) detail of fresco with garden plants, House of the Golden Bracelet, Pompeii; (bottom) fragment of a tomb-painting in Nebamun’s estate garden © The Trustees of the British Museum.