Asia

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Informação do Produto

ISBN9781838865184
AutoresVictoria Burrows
EditoraAmber Books Ltd
FormatoCapa dura
Número de páginas224
Peso (kg)1,428
Data de Publicação14/05/2025
Preço (iva excl.)€ 25,38
Imposto€ 1,52
Preço (iva inc.)€ 26,90
Disponibilidade1 unidade em armazém externo

Descrição do Produto

The world’s largest and most populous continent with 4.6 billion inhabitants, Asia offers a variety of culture and landscape unmatched elsewhere, ranging from the 6000km- (3728 mile-) long Yangtze River – the heart of Chinese culture and commercial life for millennia – to the deepest recesses of the Bornean rainforest, one of the most biodiverse environments on the planet. Divided into five chapters by region, Asia is a sumptuous introduction to this most vibrant of continents. Explore the 12th century Hindu complex at Angkor Wat; be amazed at the beauty of Ha Long Bay, Vietnam; learn about the Great Wall of China, the world’s longest and oldest fortification dating back to the seventh century BC; and gaze upon the iconic Mt Fuji, one of Japan’s three holy mountains and the highest in the country. With over 180 vivid photographs of Asia, this book offers a pictorial exploration of the culture, flora and fauna of this hugely diverse continent.

  • Includes 180 superb photographs showcasing every aspect of the Asian continent
  • Expert text explains the fascinating stories behind the images
  • The book ranges from the sparse Gobi Desert to the verdant jungles of Sumatra