Walk around any famous city and layers of history start to emerge. In London, Roman walls stand shoulder to shoulder with modern architecture. In Rome, ancient treasures like the Colosseum stand shoulder to shoulder with buildings from the Renaissance.
Classic quest stories from ancient cultures around the world, a beautifully illustrated anthology of comparative mythology.
Original map illustrations show the world's greatest journeys, and illustrated fact pages tell the stories of each expedition.
Illuminating and informative guides to some of the most pressing issues in our world today
Takes you back through the centuries to one of the greatest civilizations in history - the Roman Empire. This title helps you discover various facts about the Roman way of life, the clothes people wore, the entertainments they enjoyed, and the food they liked to eat.
Step back in time to the world of ancient Egyptians and uncover the... Læs mere
Journey through 30,000 years of human history and explore the wonders of the ancient world, with 120 practical hands-on projects, and 3000 images. A sumptuous updated large-format new edition.
Enables you to discover the facts about China and find out why tombs were filled with pottery figures, the importance of jade, who the terracotta warriors were, and how... Læs mere