{"product_id":"9781400034284","title":"The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNorwich, John Julius\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVintage\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\/4\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lively and dramatic book brings roaring to life the grand sweep of 5,000 years  of history in the cradle of civilization.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wonderfully illustrated account of the  civilizations that rose and fell on the lands bordering the Mediterranean, \u003ci\u003eThe Middle  Sea\u003c\/i\u003e represents the culmination of a great historian’s unparalleled art and scholarship.  John Julius Norwich provides brilliant portraits of the Phoenicians, the Egyptians,  the Greeks, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Arabs, the French, the Venetians, the  Popes, and the pirates of the Gulf. Above all, he deftly traces the intermingling  of ancient conflicts and modern sensibilities that shapes life today on the shores  of the Middle Sea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43412816593151,"sku":"9781400034284","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781400034284_s600x595.jpg?v=1775581916","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781400034284","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}