Thursday, July 3, 2008

Metropolis: Ten Cities and Ten Centuries

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HT113 .L67 1996
Lorenz, Albert
Metropolis : ten cities, ten centuries
New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1996.
64 p. : col. ill., maps ; 34 cm.
$17.95 (trade cloth)
ISBN: 0810942844
Audience: Elem., Mid., High
Summary: Beginning with 11th century Jerusalem and ending with 20th century New York, this tour of the last millennium visually depicts the development not only of cities around the world, but of the development of civilization.
Reviews: Horn Book Magazine, Horn Book Guide, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews

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