Petra Revealed: History, Civilization and Monuments of the City Carved into the Rock

Fabio Bourbon

ISBN 10: 8895847695 / ISBN 13: 9788895847696

Verlag: Scripta Maneant, 2020

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR012369991

Inhaltsangabe:

The ancient city of Petra, in what is now southwest Jordan, has long been a pilgrimage for adventurous travelers. Built over 2,000 years ago, the Rose City (it is famously carved from red sandstone) holds a unique place in the world of archeological wonders. This beautifully photographed book, a revised and expanded edition, is for tourists and armchair travelers alike. With an updated text and over 350 photographs, maps, drawings, and plans, the author discusses every aspect of Petra, illuminating both the history and splendor of this astonishing site.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Fabio Bourbon has a background in the classics and has written numerous popular books on Petra, in addition to more than 40 other titles. He is a notable expert in the history of ancient civilizations and ancient art.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Petra Revealed: History, Civilization and ...
Verlag: Scripta Maneant
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Very Good