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The Times complete history of the world / edited by Richard Overy.

Contributor(s): Material type: MapMapLanguage: English Publication details: London : Times Books, and imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015Edition: Ninth editionDescription: 1 atlas (432 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 37 cmContent type:
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780008150266
  • 0008150265
Other title:
  • Complete history of the world
Uniform titles:
  • Times atlas of world history.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 911
LOC classification:
  • R G 1030 T583 2015
Summary: The ultimate work of historical reference 'The Times Complete History of the World' is the most comprehensive, authoritative and accessible work on world history available today. It has sold over 2.25 million copies and has been translated into 18 languages since its first publication in 1978. With a narrative scope covering the origins of humankind right through to the turmoil of the 21st century, this book is an unrivalled and breathtaking accomplishment. With over 600 full-colour maps and charts on a wide range of historical subjects and representing the work of a team of world-class historians, this new edition continues a tradition of more than thirty years of excellence, style, authority and cutting-edge design. With fully up-to-date text, including new material on the Middle East, China and Russia, this book, edited by leading modern historian Professor Richard Overy, is more compelling than ever.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Referencia Referencia (1er. Piso) R G 1030 T583 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000188159

"Eighth edition first published in 2010 by Times Books "--Title page verso.

Includes world chronology and glossary.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The ultimate work of historical reference

'The Times Complete History of the World' is the most comprehensive, authoritative and accessible work on world history available today. It has sold over 2.25 million copies and has been translated into 18 languages since its first publication in 1978. With a narrative scope covering the origins of humankind right through to the turmoil of the 21st century, this book is an unrivalled and breathtaking accomplishment.

With over 600 full-colour maps and charts on a wide range of historical subjects and representing the work of a team of world-class historians, this new edition continues a tradition of more than thirty years of excellence, style, authority and cutting-edge design.

With fully up-to-date text, including new material on the Middle East, China and Russia, this book, edited by leading modern historian Professor Richard Overy, is more compelling than ever.

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