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The text is a translation of an original manuscript provided by Filippo Coarelli that includes updated and revised chapters from three of his books in the Guide archeologiche Laterza series (Rome and Bari: Gius. Laterza & Figli S.p.A): Roma (© 1995 and 2003), Dintorni de Roma (© 1993), and Italia Centrale (© 1985).
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ISBN 978-0-520-28209-4 (paper)
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The Library of Congress has cataloged an earlier edition of this book as follows:
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Pubhcation Data
Coarelli, Filippo.
Rome and environs : an archaeological guide / Filippo Coarelli; translated by James J. Clauss and Daniel P. Harmon ; illustrations adapted by J Anthony Clauss and Pierre A. MacKay.
p. cm.
“The text is a translation of an original manuscript provided by Filippo Coarelli that includes updated and revised chapters from three of his books in the Guide archeologiche Laterza series (Rome and Bari: Gius. Laterza & Figli S.p.A): Roma (1995 and 2003), Dintorni di Roma (1993), and Italia Centrale (1985).” Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-520-07960-1 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN 978-0-520-07961-8 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Rome (Italy)—Antiquities Guidebooks. 2. Rome Region (Italy)—Antiquities—Guidebooks. I. Title.
DG62.C623 2007
937.6—dc22
2006016234
Manufactured in China
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