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Costume of Ancient Rome

by David J. Symons

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Outlines the geography and history of ancient Rome and describes, in text and illustrations, the materials and methods used to make clothing and the typical styles of the era.

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Canonical title: Costume of Ancient Rome
Original publication date: 1987-08-27

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Genre: Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 391.00937 — Society, Government, and Culture Customs, etiquette & folklore Costume and personal appearance Standard subdivisions History, geographic treatment, biography Ancient World
LCC: GT555 .S96 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Manners and customs (General) Manners and customs (General) Costume. Dress. Fashion

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Languages: English
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Published: 1987
Genre: Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 391.00937
LCC: GT555 .S96

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