Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #950239 in Books
- Published on: 2001-06-04
- Original language:
English
- Binding: Hardcover
- 192 pages
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Synopsis
Now in its 3rd edition, this book is a comprehensive small-format single-volume historical atlas. The new edition sees a larger page-format and the inclusion of photographs for the first time to accompany the more than 140 maps. From the emergence of the first modern humans to the Kosovo crisis and the challenges of a new millennium, "The Times Compact History of the World" covers the whole spectrum of human development through an integrated approach of concise yet accessible text, informative mapping, and illustrations.
