{"product_id":"the-commerce-between-the-roman-empire-and-india-paperback-9781107432147","title":"The Commerce between the Roman Empire and India (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107432147","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Commerce between the Roman Empire and India\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1928, this detailed book examines the beginnings, progress and substance of the trade between India and the Roman Empire.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eE. H. Warmington (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107432147, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 25 September 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e432 pages\u003cbr\u003e19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2 cm, 0.42 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1928, this detailed book examines the beginnings, progress and substance of the trade between India and the Roman Empire from Augustus to Marcus Aurelius. Warmington presents this history from a western point of view, and uses a wide range of ancient literary sources to explore what goods were traded between the two regions and the mechanisms of that trade. This thoroughly researched book will be of value to anyone with an interest in ancient trade and connections between the Roman Empire and its neighbours.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePart I. The Opening Up and Progress of Rome's Commerce with India: Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. The trade-routes between Rome and India\u003cbr\u003e 2. Early developments: the discovery of the monsoons: results\u003cbr\u003e 3. The commerce from the reign of Nero to the death of Marcus Aurelius. The decline\u003cbr\u003e Part II. The Substance of Rome's Commerce with India\u003cbr\u003e Section A. The Objects of Importation from India: 1. Animals and animal-products\u003cbr\u003e 2. Plant-products\u003cbr\u003e 3. Mineral-products\u003cbr\u003e Section B. The Objects of Exportation to India and the 'Drain' of Specie Thither: 4a. Articles of exportation\u003cbr\u003e 4b. The adverse balance\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Ancient history: to c 500 CE [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Ancient history: to c 500 CE\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Ancient%20history:%20to%20c%20500%20CE%20%5BHBLA%5D%22\"\u003eHBLA\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45909134541080,"sku":"9781107432147","price":29.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107432147i_0da5b583-8f84-4a6e-9eba-d405b70a680d.jpg?v=1694486179","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-commerce-between-the-roman-empire-and-india-paperback-9781107432147","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}