Publisher, The Open Court Publishing Company, Chicago, 1911 (First English Edition)
Hardback, re-bound – 1/4 Bound dark-brown book-cloth and marbled boards; pp. 298
Condition, Good, no foxing but a little sign of ageing. A blind library stamp on front end-paper reading, ‘Memorial College, Brecon’

A classic introduction to the melting-pot of ideas that constituted the Roman Empire.
The influences of Oriental Religion are still being felt today and Franz Cumont was ever a master of synthesising the ideas and forces that touched the human soul.