The Resource The rise and fall of Alexandria : birthplace of the modern world, Justin Pollard and Howard Reid
The rise and fall of Alexandria : birthplace of the modern world, Justin Pollard and Howard Reid
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The item The rise and fall of Alexandria : birthplace of the modern world, Justin Pollard and Howard Reid represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Looks at the history of the ancient city, documenting its period superiority as an archaeological and technological superpower, revealing how atomic theory, geometry, the steam engine, and other developments were initiated there
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvii, 329 pages
- Note
- Originally published: Viking, 2006
- Isbn
- 9780143112518
- Label
- The rise and fall of Alexandria : birthplace of the modern world
- Title
- The rise and fall of Alexandria
- Title remainder
- birthplace of the modern world
- Statement of responsibility
- Justin Pollard and Howard Reid
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Looks at the history of the ancient city, documenting its period superiority as an archaeological and technological superpower, revealing how atomic theory, geometry, the steam engine, and other developments were initiated there
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pollard, Justin
- Dewey number
- 932
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Reid, Howard
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Intellectual life
- Alexandria (Egypt)
- Alexandria (Egypt)
- Egypt
- Label
- The rise and fall of Alexandria : birthplace of the modern world, Justin Pollard and Howard Reid
- Note
- Originally published: Viking, 2006
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-315) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1905638
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xvii, 329 pages
- Isbn
- 9780143112518
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780143112518
- (OCoLC)170956065
- Label
- The rise and fall of Alexandria : birthplace of the modern world, Justin Pollard and Howard Reid
- Note
- Originally published: Viking, 2006
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-315) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1905638
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xvii, 329 pages
- Isbn
- 9780143112518
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780143112518
- (OCoLC)170956065
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