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A Visitor's Guide to the Ancient World.


A Visitor's Guide To The Ancient World

Lesley Sims

EDC EDC

See: Export Development Corp.
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PO Box 470663, Tulsa, OK 74146-6515

0794504612 $17.95 www.edcpub.com

A Visitor's Guide To The Ancient World is an ideal introduction for young readers to the antiquarian an·ti·quar·i·an  
n.
One who studies, collects, or deals in antiquities.

adj.
1. Of or relating to antiquarians or to the study or collecting of antiquities.

2. Dealing in or having to do with old or rare books.
 lnds of Egypt, Rome, and Greece. Wonderfully enhanced with three fold-out maps, "Top Tips for Tourists", and colorful illustrations throughout, this informed and informative compendium com·pen·di·um  
n. pl. com·pen·di·ums or com·pen·di·a
1. A short, complete summary; an abstract.

2. A list or collection of various items.
 is presented as a kind ot "tourist guide" complete with antiquarian shopping, sight-seeing, and leisure activities. Complete with thematically appropriate internet links, bibliography, and a throughly through·ly  
adv. Archaic
Thoroughly.
 "user friendly" index, A Visitor's Guide To The Ancient World is an enthusiastically recommended reading.
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Title Annotation:The History Shelf
Publication:Children's Bookwatch
Article Type:Book Review
Date:Aug 1, 2004
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