1882 MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITY RELIGION/MYTHOLOGY/ANCIENT GREECE
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"Museum of Antiquity. a description of ancient life--the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, places, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago," by L.W. Yaggy. Published by Chicago: Western Publishing House, 1882. Decorative hardcover. Complete with 944 pgs. Measures 9.5" x 6.5". Illustrated. ANCIENT ROME, GREECE & EYPYT The Museum of Antiquity offers an extensive view of ancient life in Rome, Greece, Egypt, etc. Described are the customs, employments, amusements, habits, city life, archaeology, palaces, monuments, literature, mythology, fine arts, tombs, their Gods, etc. of the ancient people. Our society today is in many ways rooted in the ancient ideas of Rome, Greece and Egypt and thus it is intriguing to take a look back to see the origins of much of our architecture, literature, customs and language.This handsome half-leather tome offers an exquisite look at how advanced the civilizations of Rome, Egypt and Greece were. Read about the grandeur of their architecture and roads, the sophisticated daily life both in private and in business, their literature and arts, their homes, schools, churches and more. Read about their belief in the after-life and how they prepared for it. In the Museum of Antiquity customs, rites and ceremonies of the ancients are revealed. ‘Come along’ on
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