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A City Through Time
Steve Noon
Hardcover (DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), March 1, 2013)Discover the exciting history of a city on a journey over 2,500 years long. From Greek colonies to the skyscrapers in a modern metropolis, visit cities from every era. Meet wandering troubadors entertaining a Count in the castle's Great Hall or spend hours spotting the hidden details in the artwork.
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Slice Through The A City
Peter Kent
Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1996)Detailed cross-sections show a city from the Stone Age to the twentieth century, including the structures which are raised and torn down, the people who inhabit the city, and an accumulating underground collection of artifacts
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A City Through Time
Philip Steele, Steve Noon
Hardcover (DK Children, Feb. 18, 2013)Illustrated by Steve Noon Revised and updated for a new generation! In the bestselling A City Through Time, readers are invited to follow the progress of an imaginary city through six key periods of time, each captured by a scene of the city and zooming in on key buildings like a Roman bathhouse, medieval castle, and a modern skyscraper. Illustrations by award-winning artist Steve Noon provide a unique history of city life, transporting readers from an early Greek settlement to an industrial metropolis, while pull-outs surrounding the illustrations introduce the reader to the people who lived there, from Greek slaves to modern-day commuters. New to this edition is a photographic section exploring amazing real-life cities — from ancient Babylon to Constantinople to 21st-century Tokyo. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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A City Through Time
Philip Steele, Steve Noon
Hardcover (DK Children, Feb. 18, 2013)Illustrated by Steve Noon Revised and updated for a new generation! In the bestselling A City Through Time, readers are invited to follow the progress of an imaginary city through six key periods of time, each captured by a scene of the city and zooming in on key buildings like a Roman bathhouse, medieval castle, and a modern skyscraper. Illustrations by award-winning artist Steve Noon provide a unique history of city life, transporting readers from an early Greek settlement to an industrial metropolis, while pull-outs surrounding the illustrations introduce the reader to the people who lived there, from Greek slaves to modern-day commuters. New to this edition is a photographic section exploring amazing real-life cities — from ancient Babylon to Constantinople to 21st-century Tokyo. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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Slice Through a City
Peter Kent
Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Sept. 30, 1995)Detailed cross-sections through a growing city, with each spread showing the city from the same viewpoint as it grows through the years. The reader is invited to spot the families who survive as the buildings change or fall down.
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A City Through Time
DK Publishing, Steve Noon
Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Dec. 20, 2004)Created by the illustrator of the award-winning A Street Through Time, a stunning picture book vividly brings to life the history and growth of a city, beginning with the birth of a fictional Greek colony and ending with a modern metropolis--a captivating journey through 2,500 years.
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A City Through Time
Philip Steele Steve Noon
Hardcover (DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), Jan. 1, 2013)Illustrated by Steve Noon Revised and updated for a new generation! In the bestselling "A City Through Time," readers are invited to follow the progress of an imaginary city through six key periods of time, each captured by a scene of the city and zooming in on key buildings like a Roman bathhouse, medieval castle, and a modern skyscraper. Illustrations by award-winning artist Steve Noon provide a unique history of city life, transporting readers from an early Greek settlement to an industrial metropolis, while pull-outs surrounding the illustrations introduce the reader to the people who lived there, from Greek slaves to modern-day commuters. New to this edition is a photographic section exploring amazing real-life cities from ancient Babylon to Constantinople to 21st-century Tokyo. Supports the Common Core State Standards."
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City Through the Ages
Philip Steele, Ivan Lapper, Andrew Howat
Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, Oct. 1, 1993)Traces the development of a fictitious city in Western Europe from the Stone Age through the present and future
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City Through the Ages
Philip Steele, Ivan Lapper, Andrew Howat
Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, Oct. 1, 1993)Traces the development of a fictitious city in Western Europe from the Stone Age through the present and future
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A City Through Time
Philip Steele, Steve Noon
Hardcover (Gardners Books, Oct. 31, 2004)None
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A City Through Time
Steve Noon
(Dorling Kindersley Ltd, Jan. 1, 2015)Follow the story of a city from ancient colony to vast modern metropolis with A City Through Time. In this stunning update of the popular original, let the full-colour illustrations transport you back to another age, as the award-winning Steve Noon brings the past to life in style. Panoramic scenes in the unique cutaway style are packed with colourful pictures showing everyday life in the city across the centuries, and pop-up descriptions 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. Featuring a photographic section that profiles great cities through history and a glossary that tells you what you need to know about architecture, technology, work and costumes throughout the ages. Revised and updated for a new generation, Steve Noon's A City Through Time is perfect for parents and children to look at together or for school projects. The more you look, the more you'll see.