LEADER 01704nam 2200445 450 001 9910793001103321 005 20170619123051.0 010 $a0-19-998341-0 010 $a0-19-060404-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000001177124 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4842969 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001677978 035 $a(PPN)224775561 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001177124 100 $a20170504h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aMercury's wings $eexploring modes of communication in the classical world /$fedited by Fred S. Naiden and Richard J. A. Talbert 210 1$aNew York, NY :$cOxford University Press,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (457 pages) $cillustrations, tables, maps 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2017. 311 $a0-19-066328-6 311 $a0-19-538684-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 330 8 $a'Mercury's Wings' is a volume of essays devoted to ancient communications. Comparable previous work has been mainly confined to articles on aspects of communication in the Roman empire. This set of 18 essays with an introduction by the co-editors marks a milestone, therefore, that demonstrates the importance and rich further potential of the topic. 606 $aCommunication$xHistory 615 0$aCommunication$xHistory. 676 $a302.2/09 702 $aNaiden$b F. S. 702 $aTalbert$b Richard J. A.$f1947- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910793001103321 996 $aMercury's wings$93866469 997 $aUNINA