National Geographic Ultimate Visual History of the World: The Story of Humankind From Prehistory to Modern Times
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From the dawn of humankind to the modern age, every era and civilization, war and innovation, is revealed in this comprehensive work.
History comes to life in this complete overview of humankind, from earliest times to the present day. Stunning visuals, imagery past and present, informative maps, and thought-provoking text make this book an instant classic.
From the Babylonian Empire to the Persian Gulf War, from the Xia and Shang Dynasties of Bronze Age China to the new space race, from Egyptian hieroglyphics to the digital age―here, in vivid color and crisp narrative, is the sweeping story of the history of civilization.
Perfect for browsing, for reference, and for study, this National Geographic masterpiece offers the full picture of the history of the world, sure to satisfy everyone in the family.
Chapters include:
From young readers still learning history in school to anyone wanting to refresh their understanding of the trends and key events that have shaped our world over millennia, anyone seeking an illuminating dive into world history will be fascinated and satisfied by this book.
From the dawn of humankind to the modern age, every era and civilization, war and innovation, is revealed in this comprehensive work.
History comes to life in this complete overview of humankind, from earliest times to the present day. Stunning visuals, imagery past and present, informative maps, and thought-provoking text make this book an instant classic.
From the Babylonian Empire to the Persian Gulf War, from the Xia and Shang Dynasties of Bronze Age China to the new space race, from Egyptian hieroglyphics to the digital age―here, in vivid color and crisp narrative, is the sweeping story of the history of civilization.
Perfect for browsing, for reference, and for study, this National Geographic masterpiece offers the full picture of the history of the world, sure to satisfy everyone in the family.
Chapters include:
- Timelines of notable dates
- Telling quotations from the period
- Explanatory maps
- Fascinating sidebar stories
- Photographs of artifacts & landscapes
- Art works ancient and contemporary depicting key moments
From young readers still learning history in school to anyone wanting to refresh their understanding of the trends and key events that have shaped our world over millennia, anyone seeking an illuminating dive into world history will be fascinated and satisfied by this book.
| Main Specification | |
|---|---|
| Publiceringsdatum | 2021 or October 19 |
| Brand varumärke | Jean-Pierre Isbouts |
| Punktvikt | 5.61 pounds |
| Product information | |
| Språkspråk | engelska engelska |
| Others | |
| Produkttyp | Referens |
| Förlag | National Geographic |
| Print längd | 656 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1426221894 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1426221897 |
| Dimensioner | 9.41 x 1.54 x 11.26 inches |
| ISBN10 | 1426221894 |
| ISBN13 | 978-1426221897 |