A City through Time : From Ancient Colony to Vast Metropolis
Noon, Steve
Millard, Anne
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45 p.col. ill.
Cover subtitle: From ancient colony to vast metropolis. Contents: The story of a city -- The Greek colony (550 BCE) -- The temple (550 BCE) -- Citizens of Rome (120 CE) -- The public baths (120 CE) -- The medieval city (1250) -- The castle (1250) -- Palaces and fountains (1650) -- The town hall (1650) -- The industrial port (1880) -- The train station (1880) -- Steel and glass (today) -- High-rise (today) -- Architecture through time -- Technology through time -- Work and play through time -- Costume through time -- Historical cities.
Summary: Panoramic scenes show each stage in an imaginary European city's history, from its beginnings as a Greek colony to the city it is today.
Contents
Contents : the story of a city -- the greek colony 550 BCE -- the temple 550 BCE -- Citizens of Rome 120 CE -- the public baths 120 CE -- the medieval city 1250 -- the castle 1250 -- palaces and fountains 1650 -- the town hall 1650 -- the industrial port 1880 -- the train station 1880 -- steel and glass (today) -- high rise (today) -- REFERENCE SECTION -- Architecture through time -- work and play through time -- costume through time -- historical cities -- index.| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-fiction | 45190 |
| Dewey: | Early & Ancient History |
| ISBN: | 9781465402493 |
| pub: | 2013 |