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City : A Story of Roman Planning and Construction by David Macaulay (1983, Trade Paperback)
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David McCauley has a way of drawing it like a architect designing and showing designing in an in this case the story of Roman planning and construction for the city and in the second book it's just showing how to do the meal and without the type of type of machinery and tools that we have in this day and age and also the city which is much harder to do but it kind of makes you in all of how they did those things but both books are set and are both in black and white and detail they're a little worn on around the ages but nothing is torn you're still in very good condition
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100395349222
ISBN-139780395349229
eBay Product ID (ePID)149051
Product Key Features
Book TitleCity : a Story of Roman Planning and Construction
Number of Pages112 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicArchitecture, Social Science / Politics & Government, History / Ancient, History / Medieval, Technology / General, History / Renaissance
Publication Year1983
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorDavid Macaulay
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight18.2 Oz
Item Length12 in
Item Width9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Reviews"City charts the planning and building of an imaginary Roman city, 'Verbonia.' Macaulay focuses on the achievement of efficient and rational city planning. His brilliantly individualistic drawings capture the essential quality of the Roman character, the ability to organize." School Library Journal, Starred, City charts the planning and building of an imaginary Roman city, 'Verbonia.' Macaulay focuses on the achievement of efficient and rational city planning. His brilliantly individualistic drawings capture the essential quality of the Roman character, the ability to organize.
Grade FromFifth Grade
Grade ToSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal711/.4/0937
SynopsisAward-winning author-illustrator David Macaulay brings readers into a beautiful exploration of Roman buildings and construction., Award-winning author-illustrator David Macaulay brings readers into a beautiful exploration of Roman buildings and construction. With black and white illustrations and detailed explanations, this comprehensive and visual resource is perfect for young readers interested in history, architecture, and Roman civilization.
LC Classification NumberTA16 .M33
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- May 18, 2024
Excellent contribution to my library about Rome. The only detail would be to take a little care of the packaging. Some cardboard wouldn't hurt.
Excellent contribution to my library about Rome. The only detail would be to take a little care of the packaging. Some cardboard wouldn't hurt.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Apr 10, 2022
Superb Illustrations.
Very interesting book that lives through time. The illustrations give the content new meaning.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- May 02, 2024
love the illustrations in this book
love the illustrations in this bookVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
