Find Out About Ancient Egypt, Rome & Greece: Explore the Great Classical Civilizations, With 60 Step-by-Step Projects and 1500 Exciting Images

Charlotte Hurdman, Philip Steele and Richard Tames

ISBN 10: 1843228041 / ISBN 13: 9781843228042

Published by Armadillo, Great Britain, 2013

About this Item

Hardcover. First Edition. Find Out About Ancient Egypt, Rome and Greece. Explore the Great Classical Civilizations, With 60 Step-by-Step Projects and 1500 Exciting Images. Very slight shelf wear to top edge of D/J. Examines the ancient cultures that shaped human history and civilization. Vividly portrays key periods from the past, with glimpses into art, fashion, crafts, trade and warfare. Contains inside-view artworks of palaces and humble homes, and insights into the everyday lives of monarchs, priests, farmers, traders and children of long ago. Includes 60 practical projects for historical models, costumes and recipes - construct a miniature Parthenon, don the uniform of a Roam legionary, and bake pastries from an age-old Egyptian recipe. Exciting and authoritative reference for home or school use by 8 - to 12-year-old. Illustrated throughout. Illustrated laminated boards. 256 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Find Out About Ancient Egypt, Rome & Greece: Explore the Great Classical Civilizations, With 60 Step-by-Step Projects and 1500 Exciting Images
• Publisher: Armadillo, Great Britain
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1843228041
• ISBN 13: 9781843228042
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

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Synopsis

Enrich your knowledge and understanding of the past, with this lively fact-packed reference and project book. Find out about the ancient cultures that shaped history, look at the photographs and inside-view artworks of palaces and humble homes, and make your own historical models, costumes and even recipes.
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About the Author

Author Charlotte Hurdman has written many children's information books. As an author and editor with a particular interest in history, she has contributed to a number of hightly acclaimed books on the subject. Her other published works include World History Encyclopedia: 4 Million Years Ago to the Present Day (Diane Publishing Company, Ancient Egypt and the Roman Empire (all Southwater).

Philip Steele has written books on history, geography, and cultural and social themes and is the author of many books for Kingfisher, including Navigators: Knights & Castles.

Richard Tames lectures on London's history for the Institute of Tourist Guiding, which trains the city's prestigious Blue Badge guides. He is the author of twenty books on London, where he lives.