Book
Wonders of the world / Philip Steele ; foreword by Françoise Rivière.
An introduction to the seven ancient wonders as well as modern wonders of the world.
Record details
- ISBN: 0753459795
- ISBN: 9780753459799
- Physical Description: 63 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps.
- Publisher: New York : Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Kingfisher." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 22, 54), Internet addresses and index. |
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| Subject: | Civilization, Ancient Civilization, Modern Curiosities and wonders Historic buildings Historic sites Antiquities Architecture Seven Wonders of the World |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- Baker & Taylor
Computer-generated images, breathtaking photographs, and engaging text reveal the greatest statues and structures that the world has ever seen, from the ingenuity of ancient engineering to the innovation of modern marvels. - Baker & Taylor
Photographs, text, and computer-generated images reveal the greatest statues and structures that the world has ever seen, from the ingenuity of ancient engineering to the innovation of modern marvels. - McMillan Palgrave
From the ingenuity of ancient engineering to the innovation of modern marvels,Wonders of the World reveals the greatest statues and structures that the world has ever seen. This striking book covers the ancient wonders, the later historical wonders, and the modern wonders of the world in glorious and colorful detail. Combining the latest computer-generated images with breathtaking photographs and engaging text, readers can peer into the world's marvels, such as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the unforgettable Taj Mahal, and the extraordinary Three Gorges Dam in China.
