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Over thousands of years, the landscapes, cities and monuments immortalised here by a team of superb photographers have become cherished as the wonders of the world. Many of the images are of breathtaking natural phenomena, while others bear witness to the ingenuity of the world's greatest architects over the centuries. Sacred places, fortified towns, skylines punctuated by domes, bell towers, and minarets, along with deserts, mountain ranges, magnificent volcanoes, and oceans - here is a tribute not only to our planet, but to those who have made it so rich and fascinating. The Wonders of the World is a must-have, inviting readers to travel to the most spectacular places on earth.Chapters include The Creation of the Planet, Our Ancestors' Traces, Architecture and ancient civilizations, Forts and Fortresses, Palaces and power, Towns and large cities and Temples and worship.Product Identifiers
PublisherAbrams
ISBN-139780810994171
eBay Product ID (ePID)90089532
Product Key Features
Number of Pages150 Pages
Publication NameWonders of the World: Natural and Man-Made Majesties
LanguageEnglish
SubjectGeography & Geosciences
Publication Year2007
TypeTextbook
AuthorB Nacci
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height318 mm
Item Weight1430 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorB Nacci