Visitor's Guide to Ancient Rome

by Lesley Sims

Published 26 November 1999
A guide to Ancient Rome providing information every tourist of past ages needs to know. Where to shop and places to eat are combined with facts about politics, history, art and architecture.

A guide to Ancient Egypt containing information every tourist of past ages needs to know. Where to shop and places to eat are combined with facts about politics, history, art and architecture.

This title helps children to virtually tour the Ancient World. With a guidebook format, including maps of ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt and "top tips for tourists" on each page, this book should appeal to young travellers. It uncovers the realities behind everyday life from the practicalities of getting around, shopping and entertainment to the cultural aspects of religion and art. Hilarious cartoons, fact-filled text, timelines and a guide to the most famous people of the age make this an informative yet fun publication.