Buy this book on-line Kingman, John A : Italy: The Isle of Capri; An Imperial Residence and Probable Witness Station of Ancient Rome. Volume 36, Pages 213-231. September 1919. An Article from the National Geographic MagazineNational Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1919
Original publisher's brown wrappers backed with black cloth. Red and blue decorative stripes on front cover. Bound by the Angwin Book Bindery in Angwin, California. 6 5/8" x 9 5/8." Pages 213-230; Page 231 is missing. Black and white photographic plates, an illustration or plate may have been on Page 231; otherwise, all plates and illustrations are complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. A few numbers are written in black pen in the upper-left corner of the front cover not affecting text. A Fine copy. The author talks about Capri and its connection to ancient Rome. A significant section of the article discusses ancient Capri's role as a communication station. Means of communication included lighthouses, beacon fires, and mirror signaling.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Kingman, John A : Italy: The Isle of Capri; An Imperial Residence and Probable Witness Station of Ancient Rome. Volume 36, Pages 213-231. September 1919. An Article from the National Geographic Magazine. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including fine bindings, first editions, atlases, used books and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |