# Vesuvius, Vol. 1

By **Gillian Darley**

- ISBN-13: 9780674052857
- Series: [Wonders Of The World](https://mybookbandits.com/series/wonders-of-the-world)
- Publisher: Harvard University Press
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 256
- Published: 13 Feb 2012

## About this book

Volcanoes around the world have their own legends, and many have wrought terrible devastation, but none has caught the imagination like Vesuvius. We now know that immense eruptions destroyed Bronze Age settlements around Vesuvius, but the Romans knew nothing of those disasters and were lulled into complacency - much as

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