Dimensions
275 x 373 x 30mm
Mapping the Human Journey.
A spectacular panorama of global history. This book is an unsurpassed visual chronology of world history, spanning more than 20,000 years - from the first humans and the Ice Age through the Cold War to the dawn of the new Millennium.
The book combines digital cartography and the latest historical research, presenting a compelling visual insight into global history covering all parts of the world. It has significantly more maps, illustrations and place names than any other history atlas.
Features of 'Atlas Of World History':
- Over 470 spectacular maps combining state-of-the-art mapping with up-to-date historical research.
- Detailed regional histories as well as global overviews of world history.
- Over 420 timelines place each subject in its historical context.
- Charts the birth of nations, the rise and fall of empires, and the development of culture, commerce, language and religion.
- Includes encyclopedic index of people, places and events for quick ready reference
