Ancient Rome(Illustrated) An History by NigelRodgers, Hazel Dodge Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2018 by Lorenz Books Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-7548-3420-5, ISBN: 0-7548-3420-4
"The first half of this magnificent book focuses on the political and military history of Rome. The assassination of Julius Caesar, Nero fiddling while Rome burns, the building of Hadrian’s Wall – the truth behind these and many other events are explored in this account of the rise and fall of a mighty empire. The second half focuses on Rome’s influence on the development of world art, architecture and society. Detailed drawings of the C ..."
Life in Ancient Rome(Reprint) People & Places: An Illustrated Reference To The Art, Architecture, Religion, Society And Culture Of The Roman World With Over 450 Pictures, Maps And Artworks by NigelRodgers, Hazel Dodge Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Southwater Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-84477-745-7, ISBN: 1-84477-745-6
"This is an illustrated reference to the art, architecture, religion, society and culture of the Roman world with over 450 pictures, maps and artworks. How the Romans lived: an authoritative and highly accessible exploration of Roman society. It is beautifully illustrated with over 450 photographs of painting and sculpture, architecture and art, artworks and maps that explore the glory that was Rome. You can find out how people in the an ..."
Degas(Updated) His Life and Works in 500 Images: An illustrated exploration of the artist, his life and context with a gallery of 300 of his finest paintings and sculptures by NigelRodgers Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Lorenz Books Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-7548-2894-5, ISBN: 0-7548-2894-8
"This is an illustrated exploration of the artist, his life and context, with a gallery of 300 of his greatest works. It is a lively but expert account of Edouard Manet, one of the greatest French artists, whose striking realism has led to him being called the first modern painter. It is a vivid biography explores his life and career, including his break with established institutions and his links with artistic pioneers such as Monet, Ce ..."
Alexander the Great An Illustrated Military History(Updated) The rise of Macedonia, the battles, campaigns and tactics of Alexander, and the collapse of his ... death, depicted in more than 250 pictures by NigelRodgers Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2012 by Southwater Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-84476-821-9, ISBN: 1-84476-821-X
"This title deals with ancient Greece and the rise of Macedonia, the campaigns of Alexander and his mighty empire. This stirring history of the age of Alexander examines the dramatic life and times of one of the world's most remarkable men and the growth of his immense empire. It explores the military strategies of Alexander's armies, including the arms and armour, troops and training, ships and war machines crucial to their campaigns. I ..."
Ancient Greece(Illustrated) An History: The Encyclopedia; A Comprehensive History With 1000 Images by NigelRodgers Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2017 by Lorenz Books Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-7548-3357-4, ISBN: 0-7548-3357-7
"This is an outstanding exploration of the world of the ancient Greeks and an indispensable resource for both the general and specialist reader."
The Greek World Ancient People & Places: Everyday life in the ancient world - a fascinating study of fashion, buildings, food, sport, social ... with 500 paintings, sculptures and maps by NigelRodgers Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Lorenz Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7548-1774-1, ISBN: 0-7548-1774-1
"Split into two parts, the book first traces the origin of the artistic achievements of Greece, describing the rise of Greek architecture through the Doric, Ionian and Corinthian styles. It also discusses and beautifully illustrates the sculptures, vase paintings and mosaics that adorned Greek buildings. The second section looks at how the ancient Greek belief system and philosophy underpinned its great achievements. Religion and mythol ..."
The Colosseum Design - Construction - Events: A detailed examination of this iconic building and its use throughout the centuries (Haynes Manuals) by NigelRodgers Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2018 by Haynes Publishing Uk ISBN-13: 978-1-78521-148-5, ISBN: 1-78521-148-X
"The Colosseum in Rome impressed the world when completed in 80AD, continued to impress throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and still does so today. If it is still Rome's greatest landmark, an unfailing magnet for tourists, it is also a brilliant example of Roman technology at its most sophisticated, a smooth-running machine in stone, cement and marble that for centuries staged Rome's lavish if brutal entertainments. This book in ..."
"A brilliantly readable exploration of developments in politics, culture, art and warfare in the ancient Greek world. Strikes a deft balance between overview and detail. Informed by scholarly sources yet accessible to all readers. Beautifully illustrated with dozens of full color photographs of historic sites and works of art that make the narrative vibrant and real."
The Roman Army(1st Edition) Legions, Wars and Campaigns: A Military History of the World's First Superpower From the Rise of the Republic and the Might of the Empire to the Fall of the West by NigelRodgers, Dr Hazel Dodge, Dr Dodge NigelRodger Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2005 by Southwater Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-84476-210-1, ISBN: 1-84476-210-6
"This authoritative, fact filled history traces the growth of the Roman army fromits earlydays as an unpaid citizen's mililtia to its establishment as a world conquering professional force."
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome(Illustrated) An Military and Political History of the World's Mightiest Power From the Rise of the Republic and the Growth of the Empire to the Fall of the West by NigelRodgers, Hazel Dr. Dodge Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Southwater Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-84477-333-6, ISBN: 1-84477-333-7
"An illustrated military and political history of the world's mightiest power from the rise of the Republic and the growth of the Empire to the fall of the West. An illustrated military and political chronicle of the world's greatest empire: its leaders and generals, wars and campaigns; over 470 photographs, artworks, maps, battle plans and diagrams bring military campaigns, invasions, conquests, victories and defeats to life and a highl ..."
A Military Histroy of Ancient Greece An authoritative account of the politics, armies and wars during the golden age of ancient Greece, shown in over 200 color photographs, diagrams, maps and plans by NigelRodgers Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2011 by Southwater ISBN-13: 978-1-84476-541-6, ISBN: 1-84476-541-5
"Opening with the Minoan and Mycenaean Bronze Age cultures, this encyclopedic history tracks the rebirth of Greece after its intervening Dark Age. Witness the birth of the world's 'first' individuals and discover the men and women who helped to build and destroy city-states and armies."
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome(Illustrated) An military and political history of the world's mightiest power: from the rise of the Republic and the growth of the Empire to the fall of the West by NigelRodgers, Dr. Dodge Hazel Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2010 by Lorenz Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7548-2179-3, ISBN: 0-7548-2179-X
"The story of Rome is one of the great tales of human history. This superbly illustrated book offers an insight into the rise of Rome, which, for six centuries, ruled almost the whole known world. Over 1500 years after Rome's final decline and fall, this detailed examination of the people, places and events of this military and political empire will continue to fascinate. Readers can examine the legacy of Rome - the legal system it es ..."
Life in Ancient Rome(8th Edition) Art And Literature, Religion And Mythology, Sport And Games, Science And Technology: The Fascinating Social History Of Senators, Slaves And The People Of Rome by NigelRodgers Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2007 by Anness ISBN-13: 978-1-84476-384-9, ISBN: 1-84476-384-6
"Life in Ancient Rome How the Romans lived their daily lives, fully illustrated with more than 250 superb paintings, photographs, maps and plans. Full description"
"An engaging and often hilarious survey of the far-from-fusty extra-curricular activities of some of philosophy's finest practitioners "Philosophers Behaving Badly" examines the lives of eight great philosophers--Rousseau, whose views on education and the social order seem curiously at odds with his own outrageous life; Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, two giants of the 19th century whose words seem ever more relevant today; and five immensel ..."
The Bruegels(Illustrated) Lives & Works In 500 Images (New A): An Exploration Of The Artists And Their Period, With A Gallery Of 300 Of Finest Works by NigelRodgers Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by Lorenz Books Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-7548-3024-5, ISBN: 0-7548-3024-1
"The Bruegels: Lives & Works In 500 Images (New A): An Illustrated Exploration Of The Artists And Their Period, With A Gallery Of 300 Of Finest Works"
The Complete Illustrated History of Ancient Rome A boxed set of two encyclopedias: A chronicle of political and military history and a guide to art, ... everyday life, in more than 920 photographs. by NigelRodgers Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2013 by Lorenz Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7548-2492-3, ISBN: 0-7548-2492-6
"This is a boxed set of two encyclopedias: a chronicle of political and military history and a guide to art, architecture and everyday life, in more than 920 photographs. These are two highly accessible books chronicling the rise and fall of ancient Rome, how the people lived, and the classical places and buildings of the Roman world. It is an illustrated military and political history of the world's greatest empire: its leaders and gene ..."
"Vividly and engagingly explores all aspects of the ancient Roman imperial world. Although this is a general reference work, and not a scholarly study, it nonetheless provides tremendous detail. Accessible to all readers. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of full color photographs, paintings, and maps that enhance the narrative.at the turn of every page. In this book the history of Rome is not just something dry and distant, that end ..."
The Rise And Fall Of Ancient Rome(Reprint) An Illustrated Military And Political History Of The World's Mightiest Power: From The Rise Of The Republic And The Dominance Of The Empire To The Fall Of The West by NigelRodgers, Hazel Dr. Dodge, Joy Wotton, Bookmart Limited Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Lorenz Books Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-84681-276-7, ISBN: 1-84681-276-3
"This is an illustrated military and political chronicle of the world's greatest empire: its leaders and generals, wars and campaigns. It features over 470 photographs, artworks, maps, battle plans and diagrams that bring military campaigns, invasions, conquests, victories and defeats to life. It is a highly accessible popular history of government, warfare, conquest, leadership and power in ancient Rome. The story of ancient Rome is one ..."
Ancient Rome(Reprint) A Complete History of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire, Chronicling the Story of the Most Important and Influential Civilization the World Has Ever Known by NigelRodgers, Hazel Dr. Dodge Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2013 by Southwater Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-84477-859-1, ISBN: 1-84477-859-2
"This book features nearly 1000 photographs, fine art paintings, battleplans, maps, architectural cross-sections and artworks reveal the glory and the might of ancient Rome. It is an authoritative account of Roman imperial, military and political power, and of classical Rome's far-reaching influence on Western culture, architecture and the arts. You can discover the scandals of ancient Rome - the excesses of Caligula and Nero, and romanc ..."