The great cities in history
2016
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From Babylon to Tokyo, this is a series of portraits of great cities throughout world history. Contributors including Simon Schama, Orlando Figes and Misha Glenny evoke the character of each place - its people, its art and architecture, its government and the reasons for its success.
Main title:
The great cities in history / edited by John Julius Norwich.
Author:
Norwich, John Julius, 1929-, editor
Imprint:
London : Thames and Hudson, 2016.
Collation:
336 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2009.
ISBN:
9780500292518 (pbk)
Dewey class:
307.7609
LC class:
HT111
Language:
English
BRN:
1583618
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