Publisher's Synopsis
VITRUVIUS
The Ten Books of Architecture by Marcus Vitruvius Pollio ( 80-15 BC) is the first complete treatise that we have on architecture. Reading it is an unmitigated source of joy for someone who has an amateur's interest in architecture or Roman history. People who have simply visited sites Roman buildings (Timgad, Rome, Nimes, or Pompeii) will also take a great pleasure in Vitruvius work as it explains so what of what one has seen at these places
- THIS COPY CONTAINS AN INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND A DETAILED INTRODUCTION TO THE CONTENT OF THE BOOK
