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A Medieval Monastery by Fiona MacDonald
15.95 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Spectacular Visual Guides
Explore a medieval monastery and discover what happened within its cloistered walls. This is a full-colour illustrated guide to all aspects of medieval monasteries, their construction, the lives of the monks and nuns who lived in them, and the various monastic orders and the disciplines they followed. T ...Show more
A Renaissance Town (Spectacular Visual Guides) by Jacqueline Morley
15.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Spectacular Visual Guides
Visit 15th Century Florence in Italy, where the bustle of trade and political discussion is ushering in a new age of enlightenment for Europe. See the townsfolk at play, work and even war. Meet scholars who are introducing new ways of thinking, inspired by the classical world, and inspiring great Renais ...Show more
A Viking Town (Spectacular Visual Guides) by Fiona MacDonald
15.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Spectacular Visual Guides
Step inside a Viking town and discover for yourself what it was like to live and work in this bustling centre of long-distance trade. Admire the well-built houses before joining the town's defenders as they fight off an attack by rivals from across the sea. This is a superbly-illustrated look at the dai ...Show more
An Ancient Roman Fort by Stephen Johnson
15.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Spectacular Visual Guides
"An Ancient Roman Fort" gives an insight into the organisation and structure of the powerful ancient Roman army. Find out what happened on a daily basis within the fort. Discover how the Roman army used ingenious techniques to defend the fort. Pull-out illustrations highlight significant parts of the ar ...Show more
An Egyptian Pyramid (Spectacular Visual Guides) by Jacqueline Morley
15.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Spectacular Visual Guides
Step inside an ancient Egyptian building site where one of mankind's most spectacular creations is slowly taking shape. Discover how the Egyptians constructed these vast buildings with such incredible precision, without using wheels, machines or iron tools. Their aim: to preserve their pharaoh not just ...Show more
Ancient Egyptian Tomb: Spectacular Visual Guides by Jacqueline Morley
15.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Spectacular Visual Guides
"An Ancient Egyptian Tomb" gives an extraordinary insight into the development of the Valley of the Kings, the most elaborate cemetery of the ancient world. Find out how numerous generations of families were dedicated to building the tomb. Discover the secrets of the intricate processes carried out by t ...Show more
Medieval Castle by Bergin Mark
15.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Spectacular Visual Guides
"A Medieval Castle" examines the development of forts and strongholds from the beginning of the Middle Ages, looking at the motives behind the building of castles and the variety of different people needed to make castle life run smoothly. We take a close look at what problems the castle might face in c ...Show more
The Roman Colosseum (Spectacular Visual Guides) by Fiona MacDonald
15.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Spectacular Visual Guides
Step inside the Colosseum at Rome around AD80 and discover for yourself the technological wonders, the vicious weapons, the thrills and the dangers of a great Roman arena. Find out why this incredible feat of architecture was built, who paid for it and where the money came from. And then gasp at the sta ...Show more
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