The Seven Wonders of the World and Their Associations (1854)

""The Seven Wonders of the World and Their Associations"" is a book written by Theodore Alois Buckley and published in 1854. The book is a comprehensive guide to the seven wonders of the ancient world and their historical and cultural significance. The seven wonders of the world include the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. Theodore Alois Buckley provides detailed descriptions of each wonder, including their construction, history, and cultural significance. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the wonders. Additionally, Buckley explores the associations and legends surrounding each wonder, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their cultural impact. Overall, ""The Seven Wonders of the World and Their Associations"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in ancient history and architecture. It offers a unique insight into the cultural significance of these wonders and their enduring legacy.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.