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The Rise and Fall of Alexandria
The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World | Justin Pollard, Howard Reid
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A history of the ancient city documents its period superiority as an archaeological and technological superpower, revealing how atomic theory, geometry, the steam engine, and other developments were initiated there while tracing the city's downfall and ultimate legacy to the modern world. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
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The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World | Justin Pollard, Howard Reid
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The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World | Justin Pollard, Howard Reid
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"In fact there was a third city....
This city was Alexandria."

Can you imagine?!?!
#history #nonfiction #non-fiction #libraryofalexandria #mostfamouslibrary #libraries

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The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World | Justin Pollard, Howard Reid
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My other #bookhaul !!!
#history #nonfiction #non-fiction

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