This is an exploration of the growth and decline of a culture that survived for 3000 years whilst maintaining a purity of style that rivals all others. The author examines the state, religion, culture and geographical setting, which all combined in this unusually enduring civilization.
- ISBN10 0060194340
- ISBN13 9780060194345
- Publish Date 3 November 1999 (first published 28 September 1978)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Publish Country US
- Imprint HarperCollins Publishers
- Edition Updtd & Redesigned ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 240
- Language English