The Usborne official Roman soldier's handbook : a survival guide for the raw recruit
Sims, Lesley2015
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Written as a guide for a novice Roman soldier, this handbook gives an insiders's guide of what it was like to fight in the Roman army. The text depicts in grim and grimy detail the harsh truths of life as a Roman soldier and includes a beginner's guide to how to hold a sword and shield and clean armour.
Main title:
The Usborne official Roman soldier's handbook : a survival guide for the raw recruit / written by Lucia Fabricius Imperiosa (also known as Lesley Sims) ; illustrated by Spurius Hostilius Bibulus (also known as Ian McNee).
Author:
Sims, Lesley, authorMcNee, Ian, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2015.
Collation:
128 pages : illustrations (colour), map (colour) ; 21 cm
Notes:
Originally published: as The Roman soldier's handbook. 2004.Includes index.
ISBN:
9781474903349 (hbk)
Dewey class:
355.10937937
Local class:
355.109
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1490576