Cleopatra's palace: in search of a legend / Laura Foreman; [foreword by Franck Goddio.]

Foreman, Laura

1999, 1st Edition. London: Discovery Books. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #341263
ISBN: 0297825542

Physical description: 201, [15] pages: colour illustrations; 26 cm. Contents: Foreword / Franck Goddio -- Ch. I. Royal City, Royal Child -- Ch. II. Princess & Queen -- Ch. III. Woman & Lover -- Ch. IV. Death of the Dream -- Ch. V. The Last Pharaoh -- Ch. VI. Discovery. Summary: Chronicles the efforts of underwater researcher Frank Goddio and his team to find and excavate the palace of Cleopatra, which vanished into the Mediterranean following an earthquake. Subjects: Underwater archaeology Egypt Alexandria. Egypt History 332-30 B.C. Alexandria (Egypt) Antiquities. Cleopatra Queen of Egypt -30 B.C.

Price: €12.95