Seven Wonders of the World: A History of the Modern Imagination

Seven Wonders of the World: A History of the Modern Imagination

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The Seven Wonders of the World were first listed over 2000 years ago but they remain a source of fascination and their influence can still be seen in the cities and monuments of the modern world. This book tells of the combination of legend and fact associated with these wonders; the story of their various images through the ages, and the reality of the objects themselves.

Author: John Romer
Format: Hardback, 224 pages, 187mm x 248mm, 945 g
Published: 1995, Michael O'Mara Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: History: World & General

Description

The Seven Wonders of the World were first listed over 2000 years ago but they remain a source of fascination and their influence can still be seen in the cities and monuments of the modern world. This book tells of the combination of legend and fact associated with these wonders; the story of their various images through the ages, and the reality of the objects themselves.