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020			_a9781138483354
040			_cNexuslib
041			_aeng
050			_aGBLA DS99.D3 B867 2019
100			_aBurns, Ross
245			_aDamascus _bA History
250			_aSecond Edition
260			_a52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 _bRoutledge _c2019
440			_aCities of the ancient world
500			_a'Despite widespread interest in Damascus due to the Syrian Civil War, little has been written about the city in English. First published in 2004, Burns' Damascus: A History remains the only English language volume to offer a comprehensive overview of the archeology, architecture and history of one of the oldest cities on Earth. Therefore the second edition of this work is to warmly welcomed for the new addition of the new chapter bringing the reader up to date with the current situation of the offering us a timely reminder of the effects of the war on this exceptional and the fascinating city.'
650			_2History _91684
760			_bSecond Edition
942			_2lcc _cBK
999			_c935 _d935