A brand-new edition of the most comprehensive world history available, The Times Complete History of the World has been fully updated, and together with the addition of new material, remains truly the ultimate work of historical reference.
From cavemen to the Cold War, from Alexander the Great to Global Warming, from Warfare through the Ages to the great Voyages of Exploration, The Times Complete History of the World is the book that has all the answers, the detail and the authoritative text tn one breathtaking single historical source. With over 400 full-colour maps on a wide range of historical subjects and representing the work of a team of professional historians, this new edition continues a tradition of quarter of a century of excellence, style, authority and cutting-edge design.
For the first time this edition is internet-linked, permitting further in-depth exploration of key subjects. With new spreads on thematic subjects such as Warfare in the Modern Age, State Tyranny and Migration, this new edition, edited by leading modern historian Professor Richard Overy, is broad-ranging and more visually enticing than ever.
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Richard Overy is a leading authority in the field of modern history. He is Professor of Modern History at Exeter University, and is the general editor for the highly-acclaimed Times History of the World series of books.
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Descrizione libro Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR004263516
Descrizione libro Condizione: Gut. 6. 400 Seiten Alle Bücher & Medienartikel von Book Broker Berlin sind stets in gutem & sehr gutem gebrauchsfähigen Zustand. Dieser Artikel weist folgende Merkmale auf: Helle/saubere Seiten in fester Bindung. Mit Buchschuber in gutem Zustand. Einband leicht befleckt. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 3221 Gebundene Ausgabe, Größe: 27.6 x 4 x 37.8 cm. Codice articolo 660793061
Descrizione libro Condizione: Gut. Auflage: 6th Revised edition. 400 Seiten Umschlag leichte Gebrauchsspuren, sonst gutes Exemplar, Sprache: Englisch Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 3495 27,6 x 4,0 x 37,8 cm, Gebundene Ausgabe. Codice articolo 35257
Descrizione libro HARDCOVER. Condizione: VERY GOOD. 2006. Times Books. Sixth. Hard cover. Book- VG+. DJ- VG+. Slipcase- VG, in original wrapper, opened at one edge. 14.5x11. 416pp. Profuse colour photos, illus and maps. Some b/w illus and photos. ***PLEASE NOTE: SORRY, BUT THIS IS A HEAVY ITEM AND MAY REQUIRE EXTRA FOR POSTAGE PARTICULARLY FOR OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, BUT WE WILL DO OUR BEST FOR YOU**** The Times Complete History of the World is the most exciting, authoritative and accessible work on world history available. Codice articolo 1245636
Descrizione libro Condizione: very good. Gently used. May include previous owner's signature or bookplate on the front endpaper, sticker on back and/or remainder mark on text block. Codice articolo 9780007181292-3