A Traveller's History of Greece - T. Boarswain & C. Nicolson

I ohanterat (perfekt) skick. Förmånligt pris. Från 2011. 352 sidor. Rikt illustrerad. Boken ”A Traveller's History of Greece” av T. Boarswain och C. Nicolson. En historisk guide för resenärer till Grekland. Covering Greek history and culture from antiquity to the present day, this volume is part of the Armchair Traveller series of concise, informative and illustrated histories for those who want a comprehensive view of a country's past and more detail than ordinary tourists' guides can provide. In ”A Traveller's History of Greece”, the reader is provided with an authoritative general history of Greece from its earliest beginnings down to the present day. It covers in a clear and comprehensive manner the classical past, the conflict with Persia, the conquest by the Romans, the Byzantine era and the occupation by the Turks; and, the struggle for independence and the turbulence of recent years, right up to current events. This history will help the visitor make sense of modern Greece against the background of its diverse heritage. Illustrated with maps and line drawings, ”A Traveller's History of Greece” is an invaluable companion for your vacation.