Cities that Shaped the Ancient World

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This illustrated volume edited by John Julius Norwich examines the urban centers that defined early civilization. The cover features stylized renderings of classical columns in varied earth tones, reflecting a focus on architectural history. It is an ideal addition to a personal library for those interested in the foundational hubs of the ancient world.

• · Edited by John Julius Norwich
• · Explores influential historical cities
• · Illustrated cover with classical architectural motifs