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Over thousands of years, the landscapes, cities and monuments immortalised here by a team of superb photographers have become cherished as the wonders of the world. Many of the images are of breathtaking natural phenomena, while others bear witness to the ingenuity of the world's greatest architects over the centuries. Sacred places, fortified towns, skylines punctuated by domes, bell towers, and minarets, along with deserts, mountain ranges, magnificent volcanoes, and oceans - here is a tribute not only to our planet, but to those who have made it so rich and fascinating. "The Wonders of the World" is a must-have, inviting readers to travel to the most spectacular places on earth.Chapters include The Creation of the Planet, Our Ancestors' Traces, Architecture and ancient civilizations, Forts and Fortresses, Palaces and power, Towns and large cities and Temples and worship.
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Benoit Nacci was born in 1942 and began his career as a book designer. In 1992, he joined Editions de La Martiniere as the art director, where he has worked with such photographic talents as Yann Arthus-Bertrand and Philip Plisson. Born in 1947, Patrice Milleron is a packager of tourism and travel books. Both authors live in Paris.
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- PublisherHarry N. Abrams, Inc.
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0810994178
- ISBN 13 9780810994171
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages164
- IllustratorLaureen Topalian, Kristel Riethmuller
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