{"product_id":"romes-italian-wars-books-6-10-oxford-ed","title":"Rome's Italian Wars: Books 6-10 (Oxford ed.)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eLivy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780199564859\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003epaperback\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSection: \u003c\/b\u003eHistory\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHere is a superb new translation of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBooks 6 to 10\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof Livy's monumental history of Rome, covering the period when Rome, in a series of ever greater wars, imposed mastery over virtually the entire Italian peninsula.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLivy paints vivid portraits of all the notable figures, such as young Manlius Torquatus, victor in a David-versus-Goliath duel with a Gallic chieftain, and Appius Claudius who built Rome's first major highway, the Appian Way. Livy's blend of factual narrative and imaginative recreation brings to life a key moment in the rise of Rome, and the one complete account we have, as the city passes from the mists of legend into the light of history.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"History","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":47623660634336,"sku":"Books:9780199564859n","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/5911\/6768\/files\/81Xbz3jO6QL._SY466.jpg?v=1753998041","url":"https:\/\/theswordandshovel.com\/products\/romes-italian-wars-books-6-10-oxford-ed","provider":"Sword \u0026 Shovel (403)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}