Public Needs and Private Pleasures
Water distribution, the Tiber River and the Urban Development of ancient Rome
by Rabun Taylor
Hardback (Out of print)
(December 2000)
ISBN: 9788882651008
Price: $164.00
On back order
List of illustrations
Preface
Introduction
Part one: a prctical primer: Chapter 1. A Technical survey
Chapter 2. Aqueduct planning and the law
Chapter 3. Dominium vs. imperium: Was expropriation by reason of public utility possible under Roman law?
Part two: a topographical inquiry: Chapter 4. Agrippa, Augustus, and the four earliest aqueduct river crossings
Chapter 5. The Aqua Alsietina
Chapter 6. From Nero to Trajan
Appendix: Aqueduct river crossings in Renaissance Rome
Bibliography
Index.
- By (author) Rabun Taylor
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