In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great; A Journey from Greece to Asia

BBC Books, London, 1998. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: photographic and illustrations. prologue and prelude by author, table of dates, cast of characters, sources and bibliography,acknowledgements, picture credits and index. The text is illustrated colour photography and the occasional map. Photographic dust jacket with white and orange coloured titles to the front panel and blue coloured title to the backstrip. Photograph of author to the rear book panel. "Using the ancient historians as his guide, Michael Wood retraces Alexander's (Alexander the Great) amazing journey from Greece to India. On the way he experiences first-hand what the Greeks went through, and uncovers exciting new insights into Alexander's achievement. But he also discovers that Alexander's legend is still alive today, from the deserts of Iran to the wilds of Central Asia." -- from the rear panel blurb. A very nice clean copy showing no damage of the jacket, or the book Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 256 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographic and illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; travel; Ancient (BC); Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0563371447. ISBN/EAN: 9780563371441. Inventory No: 0263266. . 9780563371441