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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Discover the most incredible statues, monuments, temples, bridges, and ancient cities, from Stonehenge to the Sagrada Familia, with this unparalleled survey of the most famous buildings and structures created by humans."--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b><i>Discover the most incredible man-made wonders, from Stonehenge to Burj Khalifa, with this unparalleled catalog of the most famous and intriguing buildings and monuments created by humans.</i></b></b> <p/><i>Man-Made Wonders of the World</i> features a range of structures from buildings to monuments, statues, and bridges, including the Golden Gate Bridge and Hoover Dam. <p/>It opens with a foreword by Dan Cruickshank and then takes the reader on a continent-by-continent journey, exploring and charting the innovations, ingenuity, and imagination employed by different cultures to create iconic buildings such as the Great Pyramid of Giza. This truly global approach reveals how humans tackled similar challenges, such as keeping the enemy out, in vastly different parts of the world, from the Great Wall of China to the defensive walls of Central American cities. Illustrations explain how the structures were built, while explanations cover the history, architecture, and unique stories behind their construction. <p/>Featuring breathtaking images, <i>Man-Made Wonders of the World</i> is a complete celebration of the world humans have built over thousands of years.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A feast for the eyes, this informational volume will appeal not only to those interested in architecture, but also politics, economics, history, archaeology, and theology, as well as armchair travelers." --<i>Library Journal</i> <b>(Starred Review) </b><br>

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