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Author Ventura, Piero.

Title In search of Troy / Piero Ventura and Gian Paolo Ceserani ; [translated from the Italian by Pamela Swinglehurst.

Publication Info. Morristown, N.J. : Silver Burdett, 1985.

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Location Call No. Status
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J GLOBAL INFO 939.21 VEN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  J939 VE    Check Shelf
Description 47 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 30 cm
Contents Dreams of Troy -- The Russian trader -- American adventure -- The wild west -- The island of Ulysses -- Hissarlik -- The excavation -- The walls of Troy -- King Priam's treasure? -- The cities on the hill -- Goddesses and heroes -- The warrior kings -- The skirmish -- City under siege -- The Trojans -- The Greek camp -- Fight to the death -- The games -- The wooden horse -- The fall of Troy.
Summary Traces Heinrich Schliemann's search for and discovery of the site of ancient Troy and discusses the mythology and possible historical facts connected with the siege of that city.
Subject Troy (Extinct city) -- Juvenile literature.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Turkey -- Juvenile literature.
Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890 -- Juvenile literature.
Turkey -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
Troy (Extinct city)
Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890.
Mythology, Greek.
Added Author Ceserani, Gian Paolo, 1939-
Added Title Troy.
ISBN 0382091183 library binding
9780382091186 library binding
0382091213 paperback
9780382091216 paperback
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