Originally published in the United States by Time-Life Books Inc., 1975.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 157) and index.
Contents
Introduction / Massimo Pallottino -- The enduring smile -- Picture essay: In tribute to the heroes from Vulci -- Clues to an elusive breed -- Picture essay: Treasure trove from a rare unplundered tomb -- Lives of scandalous pleasure -- Picture essay: A world of delights for the affluent -- Gods, omens and seers -- Picture essay: Lively sculptures from vanished temples -- Decay and defeat -- Picture essay: Engineering to master a rugged terrain -- Discoveries and skulduggeries -- Picture essay: Aerial views for probes under the sea.