Pompeii /
Describes everyday life in Pompeii as it would have been on the day of the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D., the destruction and panic which occurred after the event, and the rediscovery of Pompeii in the nineteenth century.
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Usborne Publishing,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Usborne young reading. Series three
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Summary: |
Describes everyday life in Pompeii as it would have been on the day of the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D., the destruction and panic which occurred after the event, and the rediscovery of Pompeii in the nineteenth century. |
Carrier Form: | 64 pages : colour illustrations ; 20 cm. |
Audience: | For children. |
Production Credits: | Consultants, Dr. Anne Millard and Alison Kelly. |
ISBN: | 9781474927802 |
Index Number: | DG70 |
CLC: | K885.468-49 |
Call Number: | K885.468-49/B187-1 |
Contents: | Warning -- Vesuvius comes alive -- Spirit of a hero -- Panic under Vesuvius -- 1860: City rediscovered. |