
Cities and civilizations
Christopher Hibbert
Bok · Engelsk · 1987
Utgitt | New York London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson , 1987
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Omfang | 260 s. : ill.
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Opplysninger | Først utgitt 1986. - Har register. - Thebes in the days of the pharaohs -- Jerusalem in the days of David and Herod -- Athens in the days of Pericles -- Rome in the days of the emperor Trajan -- Constantinople in the days of Constantine and Justinian -- Hangzhou in the days of the Sung emperors -- Cuzco in the days of the Incas -- Florence in the days of the Medici -- Toledo in the days of Philip II and El Greco -- Amsterdam in the days of Rembrandt -- Paris in the days of Louis XIV -- London in the days of Pepys and Wren -- St Petersburg in the days of Peter the great - Venice in the days of Canaletto and Casanova -- Vienna in the days of Fraz Josef -- New Orleans: 'The crescent city' -- Tokyo: 'City of the rising sun' -- Berlin: 'The Babylon of the world' -- Moscow: 'A model communist city' -- New York: 'A stroke of genius' -- Sydney: 'The finest harbour in the world'
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Emner | byer historikk sivilisasjon
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ISBN | 1555840175
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