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History : the definitive visual guide : from the dawn of civilization to the present day

editorial consultant, Adam Hart-Davis

Dorlimg Kindersley Pub., 2010

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Includes index

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Description

The definitive, 4.4 million year-old story of human history From the origins of mankind to the 21st century, spanning the globe and based on the latest research, the complete story of the people, events, themes, ideas and forces that have shaped human existence. Find out about our history's turning points: eye witness accounts and biographies give a personal angle to major events. Explore humankind's legacy from architecture and artefacts to the big ideas that have changed our world. Examine the effect we've had on nature and vice versa. And discover how the past has been unlocked: from interpreting ancient documents to analysing ice cores. A compelling look at human existence: perfect for the family bookshelf.

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  • NCID
    BB05630696
  • ISBN
    • 9781405359337
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    612 p.
  • Size
    27 cm
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