The Elgin Marbles

Author	: Dorothy King
Publisher	: Hutchinson Publishing Group
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2006
ISBN-10	: 0091800137
ISBN-13	: 9780091800130
Rating	: 4/5 (37 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Elgin Marbles by : Dorothy King

Download or read book The Elgin Marbles written by Dorothy King and published by Hutchinson Publishing Group. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Oxbow says: This book's author does not shy away from expressing her opinions on the destruction of ancient sites in Greece and her belief that the Elgin Marbles are best left in the care of the British Museum, or at least for the time being.

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