512 pages, W. W. Norton; 9 edition, 9th Edition 2006
ISBN 0393328872
Guide for anyone interested in an in-depth view of Rome. With detailed walking tours, color photographs, maps, floor plans and diagrams.
The Daily Telegraph called the Blue Guide series the ›gold standard for accuracy and depth‹.
Not a stand-alone guide with basic practical information, but an invitation by writers, artists, architects and historians to accompany them to their favorite spots in Rome.
Café Life Rome: A Guidebook to the Cafés and Bars of the Eternal City
by Joe Wolff, Roger Paperno (Photographer)
192 pages, Interlink Publishing Group 2002
ISBN 1566564220
›Guide with rich photography through Romes 5000 cafés and bars. Café Life Rome focuses on 30 of the best, in four different areas of the city. Some of these establishments are hundreds of years old and some are relatively young, but each has a story to tell.‹ (Publisher)
Not Built in a Day: Exploring the Architecture of Rome
by George H. Sullivan
400 pages, Carroll & Graf 2006
ISBN 0786717491
›12 walking tours profile some two hundred sites within Romes ancient walls, from the largest piazza down to the smallest fountain. Sophisticated enough for those well versed in architecture, yet written in language accessible to all readers.‹