City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction, David Macaulay, HC, DJ, 1974

“City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction” by David Macaulay is a 1974 first edition reference book that delves into the fascinating world of ancient Roman architecture, social sciences, politics, and technology. This illustrated nonfiction book, geared towards a juvenile audience, showcases the author’s unique narrative style and talent for graphic illustrations. With a dust jacket and measuring 12 inches in length, 9 inches in width, and 0.6 inches in height, this hardcover book is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on ancient history and architectural wonders.