Classical Living: Reconnecting With the Rituals for Ancient Rome by Bernstein
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Classical Living: Reconnecting With the Rituals for Ancient Rome by Bernstein by Frances Bernstein is a history book that adds background to its subject. The copy shown here is 2000 • Harpercollins • 244 pages.
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Worth a look if you want context, grounding, and a subject that rewards curiosity over speed.
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Exact edition: Hardcover · ISBN-13 9780062516244
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This book adds background and explanation to a historical subject.
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Hardcover: ISBN-13 9780062516244
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