A visual history of houses and cities around the world / Nuria Cicero.
This book is a fascinating look at the history of human habitats and cities. Readers will gain insight into an area of history often overlooked. The book covers different types of dwellings and cities from ancient times, the Middle and Modern Ages, and the contemporary age. It takes a close look at the first settlements such as the Sumerian house and the Roman insula, the Mongolian yurt, and ancient cities such as those of Egypt and megacities of today. Detailed illustrations bring the reader into the heart of the subject matter. Charts, Graphs, Tables, Detailed Table of Contents, Diagrams, Further Information Section, Glossary, Graphic Organizers, Illustrations, Index, Sidebars, Websites, Further Reading List, List of Organizations.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781499465723
- ISBN: 1499465726
- Physical Description: 101 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Rosen Publishing, ©2017.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Ancient times -- Middle and modern ages -- Contemporary age. |
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| Subject: | Cities and towns > History > Juvenile literature. |
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