Archeologist, historian, and author Wilhelmina F. Jashemski brings us Gardens of the Roman Empire, a literary study of the impact which these lavish gardens had on everyday life in ancient Rome. The book explores the value that these gardens provided Roman civilization, and across the entire Roman Empire, from Britain, to Arabia. Author Jashemski worked closely with a renowned team of international contributors in bringing this anthology to life. Three years after publication, Gardens of the Roman Empire has become the primary reference for historians, students, and scholars. Packed with essays and beautiful illustrations by the field's leading scholars, this book is a must-have resource!

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