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Cities of the Classical World
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Explore the rich tapestry of ancient civilization with 'Cities of the Classical World.' This beautifully illustrated guide offers a unique journey from Alexandria to York, showcasing the monumental cities that shaped history. Featuring 120 meticulously drawn maps, this atlas reveals intricate details of each city's thoroughfares, defenses, monuments, and places of worship. By presenting these maps to the same scale, readers can grasp the vastness of iconic locations like Babylon, Paris, London, and Constantinople with a fresh perspective. Accompanying each map are clear and incisive commentaries that delve into the development and strategic importance of each city, highlighting the rulers and ordinary inhabitants who once thrived within its walls. Ideal for history buffs and travelers alike, this compelling guide transforms our understanding of classical civilization. Perfect for anyone looking to enrich their knowledge of ancient history, this atlas provides visuals that captivate the imagination. Whether you're a student of archaeology or a casual reader fascinated by antiquity, 'Cities of the Classical World' is an indispensable resource. With free shipping available, embark on your journey through the past today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781846144288
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 448
Description:
From Alexandria to York, this unique illustrated guide shows us the great centres of classical civilization afresh.
The book's key feature is 120 specially-drawn maps tracing each city's thoroughfares and defences, monuments and places of worship. Every map is to the same scale, allowing readers for the first time to appreciate visually the relative sizes of Babylon and Paris, London and Constantinople. There are also clear, incisive commentaries on each city's development, strategic importance, rulers and ordinary inhabitants.
This compelling and elegant atlas opens a new window on to the ancient world, and will transform the way we see it.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781846144288
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 448
Description:
From Alexandria to York, this unique illustrated guide shows us the great centres of classical civilization afresh.
The book's key feature is 120 specially-drawn maps tracing each city's thoroughfares and defences, monuments and places of worship. Every map is to the same scale, allowing readers for the first time to appreciate visually the relative sizes of Babylon and Paris, London and Constantinople. There are also clear, incisive commentaries on each city's development, strategic importance, rulers and ordinary inhabitants.
This compelling and elegant atlas opens a new window on to the ancient world, and will transform the way we see it.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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