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Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Rome – and discover twice the city in half the time!
Discover Rome’s most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises – neighbourhood by neighbourhood – with our…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Here is an informative and entertaining guide to everything that any tourist needs for a journey back in time to ancient Rome in AD 200. You need only pack your imagination and a toothbrush – this guide provides the rest, describing all the best places to stay and shop, what to do, and what to avoid. Brought to…
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER BLACKWELL’S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 ’Extraordinary … a deliciously varied tapestry of detail drawn from across nearly three centuries’ Telegraph What was it really like to rule…
This book presents a comparative study of church order in the East and West of the Christian world. It deals with the development of canon law from the 6th century, the time of Dionysius Exiguus and John Scholastikos, up to the period of Balsamon and Gratian. While the focus is upon Rome and Constantinople, the author…
A vivid collage-portrait of Rome – three parts complete in one volume – the most comprehensive anthology of writings by visitors to the eternal city ever compiled.
A vivid collage-portrait of Rome in three volumes – the most comprehensive anthology of writings by visitors to the eternal city ever compiled.
’Breathtaking twists and turns’ Anthony Horowitz’An unmissable, breakneck ride’ James Swallow’Exhilarating, high stakes action’ Lesley Kara______________________________
A priest is murdered and a Private agent is the number one suspect.
Jack Morgan is in Rome celebrating the opening…
’Breathtaking twists and turns’ Anthony Horowitz’An unmissable, breakneck ride’ James Swallow’Exhilarating, high stakes action’ Lesley Kara______________________________
A priest is murdered and a Private agent is the number one suspect.
Jack Morgan is in Rome celebrating the opening…
The gripping stories of the most colourful and formidable characters to challenge the might of Rome.
Until recently, it was assumed that Rome carried the torch of civilization into the barbarian darkness, bringing law, architecture, and literature to conquered peoples. The alternative view now suggests that many of…
Bestselling author Philip Matyszak explores how the Greeks and Romans used magic, who performed it – and why.
Magic was everywhere in the ancient world. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit and caterpillars into butterflies. Magic packed a cloud of water vapour with energy enough to destroy a…
Cruel control freaks, diligent workaholics or extravagant teenagers? What were the emperors of Rome really like? In her international best-seller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome. Now, she shines her spotlight on the emperors who ruled the Roman empire, from Julius Caesar (assassinated 44…
Lonely Planet’s Experience Rome is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Explore the city’s ancient icons, gaze at Michelangelo’s masterpieces, and eat a Roman meal in a neighbourhood trattoria – all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Rome’s…
Discover the lives of the ancient Romans, pieced together from inscriptions, discarded letters, biographies and myth over two thousand years of history.
The Roman empire witnessed a huge diversity of human experience over its history. At its pinnacle, it exerted its rule across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, from…
Lonely Planet’s Pocket Rome is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life – neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Marvel at the ancient forum and Colosseum, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain and dine in a trattoria; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Rome and make…
In this dazzling collection of stories, a son must repeatedly come out to his senile father while looking for a place that will care for the old man. An elderly couple confronts the note-taking fiction writer eavesdropping on their conversation. A famous actor in recovery has a one-night stand with the world’s…
’Fascinating … illuminating … Stephenson examines ordinary life, painting a vivid and intriguing picture.’ The Times Long before Rome fell to the Ostrogoths in AD 476, a new city had risen to take its place as the beating heart of a late antique empire, the glittering Constantinople: New Rome.…
Kategorier: Antika grekiska och romerska myter och legender Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Forntida, medeltida och klassiska texter Sagor och epos
A critical edition, with English translation and notes, of chapters 27–60 of the Semeioseis gnomikai (“Sententious notes”), a collection of 120 essays by the Byzantine statesman and scholar Theodore Metochites (1270–1332).
The edition is based on three manuscripts, which are briefly presented in the introduction. P…
Opposites certainly attract for the stranded pop star and small-town baker in this charming slice of romance from the author of the TikTok sensation The Cheat Sheet.
”This modern take on the Hepburn classic Roman Holiday is a quick, fun, slow-burn rom-com.”-Abby Jimenez, bestselling author of The Friend…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
A stunning novel of courage, camaraderie and deadly enemies from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Centurion and The Emperor’s Exile.
AD 59. BRITANNIA. TENSION IS SIMMERING. DANGER LIES ROUND EVERY CORNER FOR ROME’S BRAVE SOLDIERS …
Fifteen years after Rome’s invasion of Britannia,…
Lonely Planet’s Rome is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the piazzas, feel the history at the Roman Forum, and gaze in wonder at the Sistine Chapel; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Rome and…
Lonely Planet’s Pocket Rome is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life – neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Explore the Colosseum, wander through the piazzas, and dine in a trattoria; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Rome and make the most of your…
With their softened camouflage, sun-faded stencils, and well-worn insignia patches, this collection of more than 100 iconic WWII American military jackets will wow even the most hardcore connoisseurs and collectors. The cult-status jackets come from the collections of the authors, who are natives of Rome. This “eternal…
AD 59. BRITANNIA. DANGER LIES ROUND EVERY CORNER FOR ROME’S BRAVE SOLDIERS
The stunning 20th book in the epic bestselling Eagles of the Empire series
A.D. 59. Fifteen years after he fought Britannia’s barbarians during the Roman invasion, Centurion Macro is back. The province is tense. There is…
Capturing the pivotal moment when Rome transformed from a republic to a world empire, spanning over three hundred action-packed years.
Kategorier: Filosofi och religion Historia Historia och arkeologi Religion och tro Religion: allmänt Religionshistoria
“A burdensome matter it is today to abandon the delicate and subtle customs of the Latin people, i.e. the Franks, and to return to the dullness of the old Armenians.”
Thus wrote the Armenian archbishop Nerses, not without a hint of sarcasm, when defending his endeavour to unite the Armenian Church with the Roman in the…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
AD 56. Battle-hardened veterans of the Roman army Tribune Cato and Centurion Macro are garrisoned at the eastern border, aware that their movements are constantly monitored by spies from dangerous, mysterious Parthia. But the enemy within could be the deadliest threat to the Legion … and the Empire.…
Join the creative team behind Imperator: Rome on a journey to the distant past as they walk you through the game s art and design aesthetic.
This book includes concept art from the early days of Imperator s development, as well as detailed images of the final models with artist and designer commentary on the…
Kategorier: Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
The fear of living in the end times has a long history. In Decadence and Decay, a group of distinguished international scholars describe how societies over time have handled and interpreted the concept of decline. In times of unrest and transition, declinism the notion that a culture or civilisation is headed towards…
AD 56. Battle-hardened veterans of the Roman army Tribune Cato and Centurion Macro are garrisoned at the eastern border, aware that their movements are constantly monitored by spies from dangerous, mysterious Parthia. But the enemy within could be the deadliest threat to the Legion … and the…
Gaze at some of Rome’s most spectacular works of art at the Museo e Galleria Borghese, experience the awe-inspiring amphitheatre that is the Colosseum, and walk one of the world’s oldest roads: the Appian Way – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Rome and begin your journey…
Explore the sensational sculptures and Renaissance masterpieces at Villa Borghese, experience the awe-inspiring ancient amphitheatre that is the Colosseum, and walk one of the world’s oldest roads: the Appian Way – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Rome and begin your journey…
Imagine the roar of the crowds in the Colosseum, crane your neck at the Sistine Chapel, and sample every single flavour of pizza and gelato the city offers – all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Rome and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet’s Best of Rome:
Full-colour maps…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
’Vivid, pacey … Superb’ The Times.
’Grand narrative underpinned by serious reading’ Guardian.
’Confident, elegant … Admirably ambitious’ Daily Mail.
From Romulus and Remus to the films of Fellini, Rome has always exerted a hold on the world’s imagination. Now…
It is AD 55. As trouble brews on the eastern fringes of the Roman Empire, Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro must prepare for war…
The wily Parthian Empire has invaded Roman-ruled Armenia, ousting King Rhadamistus. The King is ambitious and ruthless, but he is loyal to Rome. General Corbulo must restore him to…
Kategorier: Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Livsstil, hobby och fritid Mat och dryck Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
The choice of foods and beverage (gastronomy is founded very early on in a nations or civilisations history. Briefly, factors such as demand, edibility, availability, human senses, philosophical thoughts, geographical and mental barriers, economy, heritage, ideology, social structures, social class, gender, utensils,…
Kategorier: Bokbinderi och pappslöjd Hantverk och handarbete Konst Konstformer Livsstil, hobby och fritid Origami och pappslöjd Övrig grafik
Cut and Fold Subway Sketchbook är 8 olika tunnelbanevagnar i pappersmodeller från 8 av världens metropol. Klipp, vik, lim och bam! Du har skapat din egen miniatyr tunnelbanemodell. Från slutet av 70-talet fram till idag har dessa tunnelbanevagnar fungerat som dukar för den mest explosiva konströrelsen av vår tid.…