The Architecture of Petra (British Academy Monographs in Archaeology No. 1)

By Judith McKenzie. Oxford University Press, 1990. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

You know when it's OUP that it's an expensive book: Amazon has two copies available, for $449 and $635. An exploration of what might be the most remarkable archaeological remains on Earth: Petra and Medain Salih. McKenzie conclusively connects both sites to Ptolemaic Alexandria, making this book not only a remarkable compendium of technical information about the sites but also an explanation of their architectural provenance.