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96 pp.
| Lerner/Runestone |
October, 2000 |
LibraryISBN 0-8225-3076-7$$26.60
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4-6Passport to History series.
Despite their unoriginal premise, these tour books for time-traveling visitors aim to convey information about two ancient cultures. Facts about daily life, art, customs, government, and economics are relayed in chatty chapters, with such titles as "Where to Stay" and "Where to Find Souvenirs." Reproductions of artifacts, photos of ruins, and text boxes with travel tips accompany the texts. Bib., glos., ind.