The Seven Wonders of the World; Atlantis, the Lost Continent; Islands of Mystery, Historic Facts about Real and Phantom Islands (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258926212)

The book ""The Seven Wonders of the World; Atlantis, The Lost Continent; Islands of Mystery, Historic Facts About Real and Phantom Islands"" by Hereward Carrington is a comprehensive exploration of some of the most fascinating and mysterious places on the planet. The book delves into the history, legends, and myths surrounding seven of the world's most famous wonders, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus.In addition to exploring these ancient wonders, the book also takes a closer look at the lost city of Atlantis and the many theories surrounding its existence and demise. Carrington examines the various accounts of Atlantis from ancient Greek mythology to modern-day theories and speculations.The book also explores the many mysterious islands that have captured the imagination of people throughout history, including the legendary island of Avalon, the phantom island of Hy-Brasil, and the mysterious island of Thule. Carrington provides historical facts and legends surrounding these islands, as well as the many explorers who tried to find them.Overall, ""The Seven Wonders of the World; Atlantis, The Lost Continent; Islands of Mystery, Historic Facts About Real and Phantom Islands"" is a fascinating exploration of some of the most intriguing places on Earth. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, mythology, and the mysteries of the world.This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Hereward Carrington
ISBN-10: 1258926210
ISBN-13: 9781258926212
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2013
Pages: 98
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d