Illustrated World - Lost Civilizations

Author: Editorial Board of "Lost Civilizations"
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Publish Date: 2007-01-21
Features: The "Illustrated World - National Geographic Series" consists of 10 volumes, presenting comprehensive content of National Geographic culture from a broad perspective and guiding readers to experience it in all directions. This volume, "Lost Civilizations," selects 8 ancient human civilizations—ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, ancient Egypt, ancient India, Babylon, Maya, Inca, and Aztec—and delves into their history, sociocultural aspects, art, technology, and more. With lucid text and exquisite illustrations, it narrates the past of these ancient civilizations and vividly recreates their origins and transformative trajectories. Rare landscapes, unique folk customs, lost ancient civilizations, and precious cultural relics, along with mysterious Earth mysteries and the myriad wonders of the world, converge here, colliding to create a symphony of nature and humanity.
The "Illustrated World - National Geographic Series" comprises 10 volumes, using vivid prose to outline the landscape scroll of the Chinese people and colorful images to tell the geographical symbols of the East and West. 1,500+ dazzling geographical landmarks, over 4,000 magnificent photographs, and a 2.6 million-word, 10-volume masterpiece of human geography weave a dreamlike journey through time.