Great Monuments of the Ancient World

Unfolding History is a new series from Thames & Hudson. Great Monuments of the Ancient World is the first title and is very much a coffee table book. It comprises photographs of 29 of the world's greatest monuments, all stunningly photographed in full colour and displayed on fold out pages. It is another glossy but excellent volume from Thames & Hudson.

This volume makes no claims to be anything more than a book that will be of interest to anyone wishing to know more about the structural legacies of the ancient civilisations of the world. The reader will not be...