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Record Nr.

UNINA9910158650403321

Autore

Faulkner Nicholas

Titolo

A visual history of the world's enduring mysteries / / Joan Soriano Campos

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Rosen Publishing, , 2017

�2017

ISBN

1-4994-6579-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (100 pages) : color illustrations, maps, portraits

Collana

A Visual History of the World

Disciplina

930.1

Soggetti

Antiquities

Archaeology

Civilization

History

Curiosities and wonders

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Chronology -- Enigmas of Antiquity -- Enigmas of the Modern Era -- Lost Civilizations -- Glossary.

Sommario/riassunto

This book will fascinate any young reader with some of the most mysterious occurrences in history. It investigates further into mysteries such as the quest for the Holy Grail, the sacred shroud, the myth of King Arthur, the case of Jack the Ripper, the legend of El Dorado, and CIA secret operations, to name a few.