
Travellers Guide Ancient World Greece
In the Year 415 BCE
Eric Chaline(Author)
David & Charles (Publisher)
Published on 29. August 2008
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-0-7153-2919-1 (ISBN)
Description
Discover what it would be like to travel back in time and explore the ancient world with this new history series written in the style of contemporary travel guides. Packed with all the maps, illustrations and fascinating insights that a tourist or traveller would expect from a guidebook. Each carefully researched guide paints a vivid picture of the past allowing you to experience ancient wonders when they were new and get to know the people who used them. The third title in this exciting series is a detailed guide to Athens and its environs, listing everything from how to buy a slave to where to get a room for the night.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 200 mm
Width: 122 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
320 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7153-2919-1 (9780715329191)
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Person
Eric Chaline is an experienced writer and author with a long-standing interest in Ancient Greece. Having graduated from Cambridge he is now carrying out post doctoral research at London's South Bank University.
Content
Introduction; 1. Background; 2. Sightseeing in Athens; 3. Other Places to Visit in Attica; 4. Practicalities; 5. References and Resources.