Ancient Engineers An Astonishing Look Back at the Ancient Wonders of the World and Their Creators

Name: Ancient Engineers An Astonishing Look Back at the Ancient Wonders of the World and Their Creators
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ISBN: 9780345482877

ISBN-10: 0345482875

ISBN-13: 9780345482877

Edition: N/A

Authors: L. Sprague De Camp, L. Sprague De Camp

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"Mr. de Camp has the trick of being able to show technology engaging in feats as full of derring-do as those of Hannibal's army. History as it should be told."--Isaac Asimov, The New York Times Book Review The Pyramids of Giza, the Parthenon of Greece, the Great Wall of China, the Colosseum of Rome. Today, we stand in awe before these wonders of the ancient world. They hold our history and the deepest secrets of our past in their hidden recesses. In The Ancient Engineers, L. Sprague de Camp delves into the heart of the mystery. He introduces us to the master builders who had the vision, the power, and the passion to reach for the clouds and touch the heavens. We share in some of the…

Book details

List price: $23.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/3/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English