Atlas of Vanishing Places av Travis Elborough

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<B>Imagine what the world once looked like as you discover places that have disappeared from modern atlases in this stunningly illustrated and award-winning book.</B><BR/><BR/> Have you ever wondered about<B> cities that lie forgotten under the dust </B>of newly settled land? Rivers and seas whose changing shape has shifted the landscape around them? Or, even, <B>places that have seemingly vanished, without a trace?</B><BR/> <BR/> Following the international bestselling success of Atlas of Improbable Places and Atlas of the Unexpected, Travis Elborough takes you on a<B> voyage to all corners of the world</B> in search of the<B> lost, disappearing and vanished</B>. Discover ancient seats of power and long-forgotten civilizations through the <B>Mayan city of Palenque</B>; delve into the mystery of a<B> disappeared Japanese islet;</B> and uncover the incredible hidden sites like the <B>submerged Old Adaminaby</B>, once abandoned but sl