by David Macaulay · Timun Mas · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788471762603
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«Nacimiento de una pirámide» is the illustrated history and architecture book by David Macaulay, in paperback (84 pages), published by Timun Mas.
With black-and-white illustrations and concise text, the book describes the construction process of a pyramid in ancient Egypt step by step, from planning to building, and reflects on the conception of life and death in that civilization.
The original title is «Pyramid», published in 1975, and it is part of the Architecture series. The Spanish edition dates from 1980.
Recommended for young readers interested in history, architecture, and ancient Egypt.
David Macaulay is a British-born American illustrator and writer. His works include Cathedral (1973), The Way Things Work (1988), and its updated revisions The New Way Things Work (1998) and The Way Things Work Now (2016). His illustrations have been featured in nonfiction books combining text and illustrations explaining architecture, design, and engineering, and he has written a number of children's fiction books.
