Rodolfo Lanciani — Pagan and Christian Rome
London, Macmillan and Company, 1892. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this intriguing work on the rise of Christianity within Rome, illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work.Lanciani's look into the history of Rome during the rise of Christianity within the city.Illustrated with a frontispiece, twenty-five plates, and many in-text illustrations.Collated, complete.Written by Rodolfo Lanciani, an Italian archaeologist. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with a tidemark to the boards. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Prior owner's ink inscription to the verso to the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .