DK Eyewitness Egypt
Author: DK Eyewitness
Publisher: DK Eyewitness Travel
Published: 2024-07-04
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780241671924
DOWNLOAD EBOOKColor illustrations and maps on inside covers.
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Ancient Egypt
Author: George Hart
Publisher: DK Children
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781465420909
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Eyewitness: Ancient Egypt, travel back in time and discover one of history's most remarkable civilizations -- from the legends of the great Pharaohs to the triumphs of the ordinary people. Explore the inside of the Great Pyramid in Giza, or learn how Tutankhamun's tomb was found. Images and supported text throughout the book showcase the pottery, weapons and other objects Ancient Egyptians left behind, the architecture they created, the food they ate, their system of Hieroglyphic writing, and more, giving an eyewitness account of this incredible empire. For over 25 years, DK's Eyewitness books have been the most trusted nonfiction series in classrooms, libraries, and homes around the world. In summer 2014 this award-winning series will get a fresh new look both inside and out. The introduction of paperback editions, eye-catching jackets, and updated interiors ensure that the Eyewitness series will continue to be relevant in the ever-changing world of education and remain the go-to source for homework help, research projects, reluctant readers, ESL students, and, as always, to satisfy the minds of curious kids. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Egypt
Author: DK Travel
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2016-02-02
Total Pages: 362
ISBN-13: 1465453202
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt is your in-depth guide to the very best of the oldest tourist destination on Earth. Take day trips and excursions to see ancient pyramids, visit the monuments of the Nile Valley and the souks, mosques and madrassas of Islamic Cairo, experience local festivals and markets, and don't miss out on the delicious street food. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt. + Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. + Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. + Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. + Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. + Area maps marked with sights. + Detailed city map of Cairo includes street finder indexes for easy navigation. + Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. + Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt truly shows you this country as no one else can.
Ancient Egypt
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2021-11-16
Total Pages: 401
ISBN-13: 0744057558
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover the intimate details of life under the pharaohs--and their extraordinary legacy--in this fascinating e-guide to Egypt's ancient civilization. Encompassing 3,000 years and 31 Egyptian dynasties, from the time of Narmer to Cleopatra, this fresh appraisal of ancient treasures helps you navigate the political intrigues and cultural achievements of the Ancient Egyptians, from the Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza to the Great Library and Lighthouse of Alexandria. You'll meet pharaohs such as King Tutankhamun--whose mummified remains and lavish grave goods reveal so much about the society and its beliefs--as well as influential women such as Hatshepsut and Nefertiti, and warriors including Alexander the Great. Lavish photographs reveal the exquisite craftsmanship of their scribes, artists, and metalworkers, and the tomb paintings and relief carvings that captured the everyday life of farmers, artisans, soldiers, and traders in exquisite detail. Exclusive CGI reconstructions use the latest scientific information to recreate the finest tombs, temples, and pyramids. Beautifully illustrated, and unparalleled in scope, Ancient Egypt is the perfect ebook for anyone with an interest in ancient civilizations and Egyptology.
DK Pocket Eyewitness Ancient Egypt
Author: Kindersley Dorling
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781409374596
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe series that packs a world of knowledge into your pocket Get fast facts at your fingertips with DK Pocket Eyewitness Ancient Egypt, packed with bite-sized chunks of information that will encourage and inform even the most reluctant readers. Step back in time and meet the pharaohs, queens and priests of the Nile. Learn about ancient royal dynasties, look inside giant temples and pyramids and see how ordinary people lived and worked. Packed with amazing encyclopedic stats and genius gem facts to provide extra wow, DK Pocket Eyewitness Ancient Egypt will take you on an adventure through the history of Ancient Egypt. Don't succumb to the riddle of the Sphinx; find out all about Ancient Egyptian home and daily life, their toys and games, music and the legacy of the Egyptian gods.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Iceland
Author: DK Eyewitness
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Published: 2019-08-01
Total Pages: 229
ISBN-13: 0241420903
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStriking, evocative and wild - Iceland's magnificent fjords, smouldering volcanoes, thunderous waterfalls and seething geysers never fail to capture the imagination with their raw beauty and rugged splendour. Your DK Eyewitness Top Ten travel guide ensures you'll find your way around the 'Land of Fire and Ice' with absolute ease. Our annually updated Top Ten travel guide breaks down the best of Iceland into helpful lists of ten - from our own selected highlights to the best museums, places to eat and festivals. You'll discover: -Nine easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week -Detailed Top 10 lists of Iceland's must-sees, including detailed breakdowns of Þingvellir National Park, the Blue Lagoon, Geysir Hot Springs Area, Gullfoss, Lake Mývatn Area, Vatnajökull National Park, Snæfellsjökull National Park, Látrabjarg Bird Cliffs, Jökulsárlón and the Landmannalaugar Area -Iceland's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, dining, and sightseeing -Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - things to do for free and unmissable experiences off the beaten path -A free laminated pull-out map of Iceland, plus over seven colour area maps -Streetsmart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe -A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you're on the move DK Eyewitness Top 10s are the UK's favourite pocket guides and have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.
DK Eyewitness Egypt
Author: DK Eyewitness
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2016-02-02
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 1465441026
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt is your in-depth guide to the very best of the oldest tourist destination on Earth. Take day trips and excursions to see ancient pyramids, visit the monuments of the Nile Valley and the souks, mosques and madrassas of Islamic Cairo, experience local festivals and markets, and don't miss out on the delicious street food. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt. • Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. • Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. • Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. • Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. • Area maps marked with sights. • Detailed city map of Cairo includes street finder indexes for easy navigation. • Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. • Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt truly shows you this country as no one else can. Recommended: For a pocket guidebook to Cairo, check out DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Cairo & the Nile, which is packed with dozens of top 10 lists, ensuring you make the most of your time in the city. Series Overview: For more than two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent editorial advice, recommendations, and reviews. With guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe available in print and digital formats, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides show travelers how they can discover more. DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photographs, and illustrations of any guide.
Ancient Rome
Author: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Publisher:
Published: 2015-05-27
Total Pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9780241187753
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA spectacular and engaging non-fiction Eyewitness guide to one of history's greatest civilizations, Ancient Rome How did the Roman's shape our world? What was life like for the average Roman? Find out in Eyewitness Ancient Rome and discover all about Roman's and their civilization. From powerful senators and emperors to the Roman's ancient gods, you'll have a spectacular view into one of history's most fascinating civilisations. Eyewitness reference books are now more interactive and colourful, with new infographics, statistics, facts and timelines, plus a giant pull-out wall chart; you'll be an expert on Ancient Rome in no time. Great for projects or just for fun, learn everything you need to know about the Roman's with Eyewitness.
Archeology
Author: Jane McIntosh
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780679865728
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIllus. with full-color photos. Take a close-up look at the science and technology of digging up the past--from the 1970 excavation of the legendary city of Troy to the recent find of a Chinese emperor's long-lost grave.
Eyewitness Mesopotamia
Author: Philip Steele
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9780756629717
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe world's most trusted nonfiction series is now available with a CD of clipart included in the hardcover edition that compliments a fact-filled title full of spectacular photographs and illustrations.
