INCA TOWN (Metropolis series)
by MACDONALD, Fiona
- New
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- New/No Jacket Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0531153614
- ISBN 13
- 9780531153611
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About This Item
USA: Franklin Watts, 1998. 1st American Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Mark Bergin. CONDITION: NEW 1998 Franklin Watts paperback, 1st American edition, 1st printing. Wonderful, historically accurate color illustrations by mark Bergin. Covers Sun Maiden's House and Temple of the Sun, as well. CONTENT: Take a birds-eye tour of the ancient Incan empire. Then zoom in for a closer look of how ancient Incans lived. Part graphic history and part travel guide, this book offers a unique perspective on what life was really like in an ancient Incan town - a different slant on the study of cultures of the past. With lucid, well-written texts and colorful drawings concentrating on the design and function of a major town - a 15th-century Inca town using Cuzco, Peru. Clever "Time-Traveler's Guides" offer advice on shopping, how to pack, festivals, modes of travel, etc. "Guided Tours" of the important sites wrap up these studies. Excellent for either libraries or home schooling. Wonderful intro for kids to a major ancient American civilization. Grades 4 - 7+.
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- Bookseller
- pacaritambo books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002170
- Title
- INCA TOWN (Metropolis series)
- Author
- MACDONALD, Fiona
- Illustrator
- Mark Bergin
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st American Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0531153614
- ISBN 13
- 9780531153611
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Children's ancient americas, ancient Incas, Inca civilization, children's history, children's Andean civilizations, children's nonfiction,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books; Children's Books: History; Children's Books: Educational; Children's Books: Ancient Americas; Homeschooling: Supplements; Teen & Young Adult; Adult & Young Adult;
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