Winsbury Rex:
The Roman Book
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd (United Kingdom), 2009
Paperback, 248 pages
Size: 234x156 mm
ISBN: 9780715638293
ISBN-10: 0715638297
List price: £18.00
You save: 30%
The Roman Book
The publishing of Roman books has long and often been misrepresented by false analogies with modern publishing. This comprehensive study examines, by appeal to what Roman authors themselves tell us, both the raw materials and aesthetic criteria of the Roman book (a papyrus scroll) and the process of literary composition.

