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Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii (1817)

Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Gandy, John P. (John Peter), 1787-1850, Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779-1856, Hobsen, H, Wallis, Robert, 1794-1878, Hollis, George, 1793-1842, Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Le Keux, John Henry, 1812-1896, Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870, Cooke, George, 1781-1834, Shury, James, Rawle, S, Wise, W, Porter, S, Walker, John, 1759-1830, Pye, John, 1782-1874, Goodall, Edward, 1795-1870, Heath, Charles, 1785-1848 · London : Printed for Rodwell and Martin · leaf 32

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ingthe ancient names; and the Peutingeriantables have at the same time been con-sulted. The proper boundary of Campania mayyet afford subject for controversy, sincewe find it varying in each successive age,as well as with every writer. Hannibal,according to Polybius, thought it in formlike a… … XXlll time maintained his head quarters; butits luxuries proved fatal to the disciplineof his armies. As the early existence ofRome was fought for on these plains, fivecenturies and a half before the Christianaera, so at an equal period after thatepoch were thej the theatre of a contestfor its…

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