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020 _a9781639365456
_q(hardcover)
035 _a(OCoLC)1415202103
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092 _a962.1 Is74A 2024
100 1 _aIssa, Islam
245 1 0 _aAlexandria :
_bthe city that changed the world /
_cIslam Issa.
246 3 0 _aCity that changed the world
250 _aFirst Pegasus Books cloth edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bPegasus Books,
_c2024.
264 4 _c©2024
300 _a476 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations (chiefly color), maps ;
_c24 cm
336 _astill image
_bsti
_2rdacontent
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [433]-459) and index.
520 _aAn award-winning British-Egyptian writer presents an authoritative history of the first modern city and how it has shaped our modern world, including its role as a global capital of knowledge as well as the site of plagues and violence.
651 0 _aAlexandria (Egypt)
_xHistory
655 7 _aInstructional and educational works
_2lcgft
775 0 8 _iReproduction of (manifestation):
_aIssa, Islam.
_tAlexandria
_dLondon : Sceptre, 2023
_z9781529377583
999 _c524260
_d524260