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THE GANGES
ALONG SACRED WATER
(2005)
300 color illustrations, 336 pages.Publishers: Thames & Hudson, Hachette for France, Imhof for Germany, Magnus for Italy and Lunwerg for Spain, National Geographic for Hungary.
Have a glance through the Ganges book in PDF

THE NILE
FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MEDITERRANEAN (2006)
A photographic journey that traces the entire route along the world's longest river. From Uganda and Ethiopia, through Sudan, down to Egypt.
Have a glance through the Nile book in PDF.
YELLOW RIVER
THE SPIRIT & STRENGTH OF CHINA (2007)
For thousands of years, the Yellow River has been known as the mother river of the Chinese nation, both in the writing of the poets and scribes, and in the hearts of the Chinese people. The book is in five languages. Published by Thames & Hudson, Hachette, Lunwerg, Imhof and Magnus.
Have a glance at the chapters in PDF:
chapter 1, chapter 2, chapter 3, chapter 4, chapter 5, chapter 6, chapter 7 |
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This project for De Agostini publisher is a series of books about the Ancient Routes of Man that have criss-crossed the continents, enabling exchanges among different cultures, the spread of ideologies and the advance of religions. "The Ancient Gold Route", (see the PDF) is the first book. Drought-stricken lands, where the desert sands enfold Muslim libraries, and Islamic architecture contemplates ancient trade routes. Setting off from the mysterious city of Timbuktu, closed to Europeans until the mid-nineteenth century, the author travels along tracks of sand and mud where legendary kingdoms flourished for centuries. From Mali , the author crosses the Sahara through Mauritania, following the ancient caravan route that once linked Black Africa with the seaports of the Mediterranean and the markets of Morocco , by way of Marrakech.
The second book is about the Incense Route that crosses the Arabian peninsula and what was once the realm of the Queen of Sheba. From Oman, and Yemen, the route passes through Saudi Arabia and Jordan to arrive in Israel. The Spice Route is a maritime trade route that crosses the Indian Ocean from Indonesia , skirting India and Sri Lanka. The Silk Route is the celebrated road that links the Mediterranean to China. The Slaves route is the dramatic history of the trade of men from Africa to America.
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New Adriatic is the first of a serie of books about the Est Europe. It is like a logbook or a travel diary presenting a reportage along the Adriatic coast passing through Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro and Albania. Here you can see some pictures.
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