Follow the story of a city from an ancient colony to a vast modern metropolis through stunning full-colour illustrations.
A City Through Time will transport you back to another age, as the award-winning Steve Noon brings the past to life in style. Panoramic scenes presented in a unique cutaway style are packed with colourful pictures showing everyday life in the city across the centuries. Clear descriptions surround each beautiful and jam-packed illustration to make sure the details aren't lost as you meet the characters who live and work there. Plus, each scene has a page devoted to key features, so you can get up close to a Roman bath-house, a medieval castle, or a modern skyscraper.
A photographic section profiles great cities throughout history and a glossary tells you what you need to know about architecture, technology, work, and costumes throughout the ages.
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Illustrator : Steve Noon is an award-winning illustrator and artist, with more than 25 years experience in his field. As well as illustrating the first two editions of A Street Through Time , Steve has previously worked on a range of DK books, including A City Through Time, A Child Through Time , and Story of the Titan
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