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The seven wonders of the world : a history of the modern imagination / John & Elizabeth Romer.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Seven Dials, 2005.Description: xii, 244 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0297763911 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 930.1 ROM
Contents:
Author's acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The statue of Zeus -- 2. The colossus of Rhodes -- 3. The pharos of Alexandria -- 4. The Mausoleum -- 5. The hanging gardens -- 6. The temple of artemis at ephesus -- 7. The pyramids and the rise of wonder -- Appendix: philo of Byzantium, on the seven wonders.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU 930.1 ROM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available SHTEx,30010,03,GR 5000026359

Originally published as Die sieben Weltwunder. München (Munich) Scherz, 1966.

First published in Great Britain in 1995 by Michael O'Mara Books Ltd.

Author's acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The statue of Zeus -- 2. The colossus of Rhodes -- 3. The pharos of Alexandria -- 4. The Mausoleum -- 5. The hanging gardens -- 6. The temple of artemis at ephesus -- 7. The pyramids and the rise of wonder -- Appendix: philo of Byzantium, on the seven wonders.