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Excerpt from Roman Roads in BritainAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Roman roads in Britain, exploring their enduring impact on the landscape and their role as vital arteries of communication for centuries. The author meticulously examines the construction methods employed by Roman engineers, highlighting their adaptability and ingenuity in utilizing available materials and terrain. Drawing upon historical records, including the Itinerary of Antonine, the author traces the routes of major Roman roads such as Watling Street, Erming Street, and the Foss Way. The book delves into the strategic planning behind these roads, emphasizing their straightness, elevation, and avoidance of obstacles. Place names and boundary lines provide further clues to the roads' historical significance and evolution. The author sheds light on the challenges faced in preserving and studying Roman roads, acknowledging the impact of modernization and the destruction caused by the extraction of materials. Despite these obstacles, the book underscores the remarkable resilience of these ancient pathways, many of which continue to serve as foundations for modern roads. By uncovering the secrets of Roman road construction and their lasting influence, this book offers a compelling journey through time, revealing the enduring legacy of Roman engineering and its profound impact on the British landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331304821_0
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