Fabio Bourbon, Guido Massimo Coradi, Sara Demichelis, Furio Durando, Maria Longhena, Sarah Kochav, Giuseppina Merchionne, Desidera Viola, Francesco Tiradritti, Maria Ausilia Albanese
The book brings to life 50 archaeological sites from around the world, from the pillars of Stonehenge and the secrets of Petra, to the windswept heights of Masada and the silent, motionless soldiers of Xian, to the birthplace of the biblical patriarchs in
A magnificent collection of color photographs, paintings, and maps portray the magic and mystery of archaeological discoveries. Comprehensive articles by distinguished scholars explain the history that these discoveries reveal. The book also contains the original appearance of each site, the lives of its inhabitants, their customs, rituals, and traditions. The book sheds light on many secrets and will delight anyone who loves history, archaeology, and exotic travel...
Original title
Lost Civilizations: Rediscovering the Great Cultures of the Past
Translation
Hrvoje Potrebica
Editor
Fabio Bourbon, Ivanka Borovac
Graphics design
Patrizia Balocco, Anna Galliani, Paola Piacco, Clara Zanotti
Michael A. Cook, Princeton professor of Islamic history, provides an overview of human history from the Neolithic to the fall of the Twin Towers in 2001 in this witty and intelligent synthesis, asking the key question: why did everything happen exactly th
Profil Knjiga, 2009.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
16.28 €
Monography • Ancient Age • History of Civilizations
This richly furnished monograph, with its impressive drawings and photographs and precise and easy-to-understand language, provides a comprehensive and clear account of Egyptian civilization and its achievements.
Mozaik knjiga, 1999.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
24.36 €
History of Civilizations • Travel Books • Maritime and shipbuilding
A comprehensive overview of world history from prehistory to the modern era. Focusing on key events, cultures, and civilizations, the book explores the development of humanity through the prism of political, social, economic, and cultural change.
Naprijed, 1990.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.