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The Book of history: A history of all nations from the earliest times to the present, with over 8,000 (Volume II)

The Book of history: A history of all nations from the earliest times to the present, with over 8,000 (Volume II)

Viscount Bryce, W. M. Flinders Petrie an

Paperback

AnthropologyGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9353607140
ISBN13: 9789353607142
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 10 2019
Pages: 450
Weight: 1.44
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A world-spanning chronicle in a single monumental series, The Book of History opens the door to humanity's shared past. Volume II carries the reader deeper into the history of all nations, following the unfolding of early cultures and the interwoven stories that shaped civilisations across continents. The past feels vividly present. Conceived as an illustrated world history and narrative historical encyclopedia, this multi-volume history reference brings together leading early-twentieth-century voices such as Viscount Bryce, W. M. Flinders Petrie, and Holland Thompson. In clear, flowing prose, they offer an accessible ancient civilisations overview while following global cultural development through ancient and medieval history toward the threshold of world history to 1900. Equally at home on a scholar's desk and a family bookshelf, Volume II suits history students reference needs, enriches homeschool world history programmes, and rewards thoughtful general readers, including for Outline of History readers and for Story of Civilization fans. First published in the early twentieth century, The Book of History stands as a landmark attempt to present the history of all nations in a single, coherent series for the general reader. Its blend of narrative energy and learned interpretation gives modern audiences a rare window into how earlier generations understood the human story. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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