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Cities of the World

Hardback

Main Details

Title Cities of the World
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Peter Whitfield
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:208
Category/GenreGeographical maps (specialist)
ISBN/Barcode 9780522852110
ClassificationsDewey:912.1
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
General
Illustrations illus

Publishing Details

Publisher Melbourne University Press
Imprint The Miegunyah Press
Publication Date 1 October 2005
Publication Country Australia

Description

From Beijing to Berlin, Stockholm to Sydney, Cities of the world is a journey through the centuries using maps and panoramic views. Not only tracing the archectural forms of cities from the medieval fortress and the rise of the industrial metropolis it also charts how religion royalty art and war have helped shape our environment.