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La Riche, William

Alexandria : The Sunken City

Weidenfeld & Nicolson,, 1997

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Year of publication
1997
ISBN
0297821806
Place of printing
London
Author
La Riche, William
Publishers
Weidenfeld & Nicolson,
Size
27cm x 40 Cm
Edition
1st UK Edition.
Keyword
ALEXANDRIA EGYPT UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGYHELLENISTIC PERIOD
Cover description
Fine
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

Lost in the fourth century AD when a series of earthquakes submerged it under the sea, Alexandria lived on in myth and legend. Now, the remains of the great city are being hauled to the surface and this book presents interviews with archaeologists working at the site and some expedition photographs.8p. illus (col) map. diagrams. NOTE : Heavy [1.3 kg] large format volume [30x27x2 cm]