Stories of Rome In Days Of Old+Illustrated+1st Ed 1914

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Vintage

ILLUSTRATED

Antique Book

Hardback Book

1^st Edition

* 1914 *

STORIES OF

ROME

IN DAYS OF OLD

By Arthur O. Cooke

Publisher : London: T. C. & E. C. Jack

This is illustrated hard back book comes to you in USED condition

Some marks, bumping and discolouration to the illustrated hard cloth covers

Presentation sticker inside the front cover dated 1924

Minimal foxing for age

No inscriptions

CONTENTS INTACT

145 Printed Pages

CONTENTS:

• Chapter Headings:
• The Founding of Rome
• Women of Rome
• Heroes of Early Rome
• Coriolanus
• Cincinnatus
• The Coming of the Gauls
• Pyrrhus.  A Noble Enemy of Rome
• The Roman Fleet
• Hannibal
• The Fate of Carthage
• Marius and Jugurtha
• Spartacus The Slave
• Julius Caesar – His Early Life
• Julius Caesar – His Visits to Britain
• Julius Caesar – His Death
• Pictures in Colour:   
• The Armour of Pyrrhus was richer and more beautiful than that of his Soldiers
• Down to the river presently came a She-Wolf to drink
• “O My Mother, thou hast saved Rome, but thou hast lost thy son”
• Seated in chairs of Ivory, sat a number of strange, venerable old men
• “I carry here peace and war: Choose, men of Carthage, which ye will”
• The city was given to the flames
• Jugurtha came to the tent of his father-in-law unarmed
• The Murder of Caesar

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