The book consists of beautiful colour and black and white photographs of toys from the past and compares them with modern-day toys. It also comes with clear explanatory text and captions, glossary, and further information.
Presents an introduction to the ancient Romans, describing their cities, architecture, housing, agriculture, family life, food, clothing, religion, military, and entertainment.
The Vikings may be gone, but they left behind many objects to tell the tale of their culture and civilization. These artifacts include horns and pots, elaborately carved weapons and helmets, awesome longships with carved prows, statues, and chess pieces. This book explores and explains the significance of these objects, which are as varied as the history of these far-traveling people.
Presents an introduction to the ancient Greeks, describing their cities, architecture, housing, agriculture, family life, food, clothing, housing, military, and entertainment.