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The Penguin Historical Atlas
The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Civilizations
John Haywood
Simon Hall
HISTORY
2005
PAPER
144 PAGES
A slim, informative history of ancient civilizations tracing the development of cultures in Mesopotamia and the Near East, China and India, Egypt and Africa, Greece and Rome, Peru and Mexico through excellent color maps. With color photographs, illustrations and succinct accompanying text.
(WLD71, $20.00) |
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The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Egypt
Bill Manley
HISTORY
1996
PAPER
144 PAGES
BEST SELLER
Organized chronologically, this book is a concise survey of the economic and political development of ancient Egypt as shown through ingenious color maps, site plans, photographs and accompanying essays. If you love maps, this is an indispensable reference.
(EGY54, $18.00) |
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The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Greece
Robert Morkot
REFERENCE
1997
PAPER
144 PAGES
This pictorial survey of Greek history, culture and expansion features dozens of full color maps.
(GRE125, $18.00) |
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Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Rome
Christopher Scarre
HISTORY
1995
PAPER
144 PAGES
This book vividly traces the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, from its origins through imperial regime. Ingenious color maps trace the growth of cities, trade, economy, defenses, and religious practice throughout the empire. An excellent introduction to Roman antiquities throughout the region from North Africa to the Eastern Mediterranean and Palmyra. Profusely illustrated in full color, with 60 maps and 80 photographs.
(ITL29, $16.95) |
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The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire
Nigel Dalziel
HISTORY
2006
PAPER
144 PAGES
A slim and thorough history of the British Empire from conception to collapse. Full of photographs, artworks and over 150 full-color maps. Part of Penguin's best-selling series of historical atlases.
(GBR683, $20.00) |
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Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings
John Haywood
REFERENCE
1995
PAPER
144 PAGES
A thorough history of the Vikings as told through a series of innovative maps and excellent photographs of Viking artifacts. This book traces the route of the 9th-century Viking merchants and explorers throughout Europe and on to the New World.
(VIK02, $20.00) |
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