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D'Arms, John H.

Commerce and Social Standing in Ancient Rome

Harvard University Press, 1981. 1st Edition.,

40.00 €

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(Roma, Italy)
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Author
D'Arms, John H.
Publishers
Harvard University Press, 1981. 1st Edition.
Keyword
Classica Ancient Rome Greece
Cover description
Fine
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

8vo.hardcover in dj xviii, 201 p. pp., 25 ill., 2 Constructs case histories which reveal how senators realized commercial profits by indirect involvement: freedmen, municipal notables, and "friends" often served as the equivalent of partners or agents of aristocrats with large holdings in land. Offers a study in the adaptation of a social system to economic realities.