Alexandria, Real and Imagined

Anthony Hirst, Michael Silk

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2004

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Offers a portrait of an extraordinary city as seen through the eyes of its inhabitants and by outsiders, from the time of its foundation in the 4th century BC up to the 20th century. As the capital of a Hellenistic kingdom, then as a major city in the Roman, Byzantine and Arab empires, Alexandria was renowned as an intellectual city.

ISBN-13
9780754638902
ISBN-10
0754638901
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2004
Publication date
2004-03-28
Pages
431
Dimensions
243x253x29
Weight
784