Description
Alexandria, The sunken city
William La Riche
Established in 300 BC by Alexander the Great, Alexandria was the hub of mediterranean trade and a centre of scholarly enterprise for centuries. It was submerged in the 4th century AD due to a series of earthquakes.
Large format hardback with dust jacket in plastic cover. Small holes in the polythene on the front cover. Reg Vallintine bookplate on inside front cover.
128 pages
3.6 kg
Colour photographs throughout
293 mm x 373 mm (approx. 11.5 in x 14.75 in)
2002, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London