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Can I read A City Through Time on EtoBox?

A City Through Time by Philip Steele; Steve Noon is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is A City Through Time about?

Illustrated by Steve Noon Revised and updated for a new generation! In the bestselling "A City Through Time," readers are invited to follow the progress of an imaginary city through six key periods of time, each captured by a scene of the city and zooming in on key buildings like a Roman bathhouse, medieval castle, and a modern skyscraper. Illustrations by award-winning artist Steve Noon provide a unique history of city life, transporting readers from an early Greek settlement to an industrial metropolis, while pull-outs surrounding the illustrations introduce the reader to the people who lived there, from Greek slaves to modern-day commuters. New to this edition is a photographic section exploring amazing real-life cities -- from ancient Babylon to Constantinople to 21st-century Tokyo.

Who reads A City Through Time?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Philip Steele; Steve Noon
Publisher
DK, Dorling Kindersley, Penguin Random House
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781465402493
Category
history
Subjects
Fiction, Social Science, Reference

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