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Biesty, Stephen.
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Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D -- Juvenile literature.
Egypt -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.
Rome -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.
Rome -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
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Biesty, Stephen.
Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D -- Juvenile literature.
Egypt -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.
Rome -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.
Rome -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
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Stephen Biesty's ancient world : Egypt, Rome, Greece in spectacular cross-section.
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Biesty, Stephen.
Oxford University Press, c2008.
Call #:
932
B589b
Subjects
Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D -- Juvenile literature.
Egypt -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.
Rome -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.
Rome -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780199109647
0199109648
Alternate title:
Ancient world
Description:
78 p. : col. ill.
Notes:
First published as 3 books between 2003 and 2006.
Text written by: Stewart Ross (Egypt and Greece) and Andrew Solway (Rome).
Summary:
The Ancient World is the perfect subject for Stephen Biesty's illustrations - beautifully constructed, technologically advanced, and teeming with life. There are cross-sections, cut-aways and explosions, authoritative annotations, lists and explanations. Covers: Rome - including the Colosseum, the Forum, the Baths and chariot racing at the Circus Maximus Egypt - including the Valley of the Kings, the pyramids and Sphinx of Giza and preparation of a mummy and Egyptian funeral Greece - including Athenian warships at the sacred island of Delos, the rich silver mines of Laurion, the Acropolis and the sacred oracle at Delphi This book is destined to bring the ancient world to life for a wide range of readers.
Other authors:
Solway, Andrew.
Ross, Stewart.
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