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1) Berlin
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
64 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, culture, people, daily life, and points of interest of Germany's major city.
2) Chicago
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, people, and places of the nation's third largest city.
5) Boston
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
6) New Orleans
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
pages ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, culture, daily life, people, and points of interest in the largest city in Louisiana.
7) Seattle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, culture, daily life, food, people, sports, and points of interest in the largest city in the state of Washington.
9) Moscow
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, culture, daily life, food, sports, people, and points of interest in the capital of Russia.
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (65 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This video story not only traces the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs and Maya, but also follows the journeys, in 1839, of New York explorer John L. Stephens to these strange and wonderful cities. Using computer graphic reconstruction, animated maps, classic art, reanactment and beautiful on-location cinematography, the viewer sees Teotihuacan, Cholula, Monte Alban, Chichen Itza, Tenochtitlian, Tikal, Copan, Uxmal, and Palenque as they might have looked...
11) Athens
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
12) London
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
13) Los Angeles
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores Los Angeles's history, cultural heritage, demography, geography, and economic and natural resources, and considers the city's ongoing challenges, such as transporation and water shortages. Includes a timeline and glossary.
14) New York City
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
15) Paris
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
16) Rio de Janeiro
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
17) Sydney
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
18) Tokyo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
19) Toronto
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
20) Explore Beijing
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Great Cities of the World series profiles important cities in a lively, engaging way. The books are not meant as travel guides, but as fact-filled introductions that will give readers a sense of what each city is like and pique their curiosity. Each title will cover geography, history, people, economy, architecture, infrastructure, arts and culture, sports, attractions, food and shopping, daily life, celebrations and annual events. Each book...
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