02297cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000290012624500670015526400510022230000470027333600260032033700260034633800360037250000310040850801700043952011820060953400450179165300430183665300320187985600430191199900170195441409UtSlPG20260610133939.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a04032881  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDG1 aBurn, Robert,d1829-190410aOld Rome: A Handbook to the Ruins of the City and the Campagna 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-11-19  aE-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org)  a"Old Rome: A Handbook to the Ruins of the City and the Campagna" by Robert Burn is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This handbook serves as a guide for travelers visiting Rome, focusing specifically on the actual ruins and monuments of ancient Rome and its surrounding areas, known as the Campagna. It aims to provide brief descriptions of these sites along with historical and archaeological context, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the remnants of Roman civilization.  At the start of the work, the author outlines the purpose of the handbook, emphasizing its role as a practical guide for exploring the ruins. Burn discusses the significance of the natural geography of Rome and how it influenced the city's development and the character of its inhabitants. He explains that the book will not delve into speculative or conjectural discussions but will provide concise historical information about each listed ruin and its archaeological importance. This opening sets the stage for the detailed explorations and descriptions of Roman ruins that will follow in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aRome (Italy) -- Description and travel  aRome (Italy) -- Antiquities40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41409  c82248d82248