A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
by Arthur E. R. Boak
Publisher: The MacMillan Company 1921
ISBN/ASIN: 1112108211
Number of pages: 444
Description:
This sketch of the History of Rome to 565 A. D. is primarily intended to meet the needs of introductory college courses in Roman History. However, it is hoped that it may also prove of service as a handbook for students of Roman life and literature in general.
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