Bathing in the Roman World
Bathing in the Roman World Fikret K. Yegul
Author: Fikret K. Yegul
Date: 01 Oct 2009
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::300 pages
ISBN10: 0521549620
Publication City/Country: Cambridge, United Kingdom
File size: 21 Mb
Dimension: 180x 255x 12mm::580g
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