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011027
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Great Britain, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006.
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48pBlue Spine
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Kingfisher history encyclopedia
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Provides fascinating facts explaining the influence of Greece and Rome being responsible for shaping much of the world we live in today and the dominance of four empires - Roman empire, Han Dynasty Sassanids and Gupta dynasty.
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The world at a glance
Classical Greece
Greek city-states
Alexander the great
India: the Mauryan empire
China: the Qin dynasty
Africa
Judea
The Roman republic
The Roman empire
Roman life
The Celts
China: the Han dynasty
Christianity
Parthians and Sassanids
The Americas
The Gupta dynasty
The decline of Rome
The Barbarians
Japan
The Maya
The Polynesians
The arts
Architecture
Science and technology
Index
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9780753409756 Pb.
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004606
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London, Little, Brown and Company, 2005.
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576pBlack Spine
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Describes the major turning points in the history of the world, selected for their lasting importance, including politics, battles, inventions, discoveries, disasters, artistic and literary achievements, death of famous leaders,etc.
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Introduction
The ancient world
The medieval and the Renaissance world
The enlightened world
The nineteenth century world
The modern world
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0316027162 Pb.
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004914 | 904/CAS | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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006145
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England, Bounty Books, 2005.
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288pWhite spine
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"History of the World" shows young readers the amazing range of human history. From the appearance of the first people to the arrival of the Internet, the broad span of human achievement is laid out in a clear and accessible way.
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Archaelogists
Historians
The First Humans:
The First People
The Great Migration
The First Farmers
The First Civilzations:
Mesopotamia
Society and City-states
Homes and Temples
Babylonia
The Indus Valley
Crete and Mycenae
Megalithic Europe
Egypt
Pyramids and Gods
The Jews
Phoenicia and Assyria
China's Early Rulers
War and Weapons
African Civilzations
The Americas
Empires East and West:
The Persian Empire
The Rise of Greece
Greek Art and Science
Daily Life and Trade in Greece
Alexander the Great
New Indians Empires
Eastern religions
Han Rule in China
Japan
Celtic Europe
The Rise of Rome
The Roman Empire
War and Government
Ancient Gods
The Early Middle Ages:
The Byzantine Empire
American Civilizations
The Rise of Islam
Fujiwara Japan
Chinese Dynasties
Muslim Empires
Monastic Life
Britain after the Romans
The Franks
Alfred the Great
The Vikings
Trade and towns
Norman Conquest
Late Middle Ages:
Lords and Peasants
The Crusades
The Mongol Empire
Medieval Monarchs
Kingdoms of Britain
The One Hundred Year's War
War and Weapons
The Black Death
Ming China
Towns and trade
The Ottoman Empire
New Nations
The Renaissance:
Renaissance Italy
Exploring the World
Science and Technology
Distant Empires
The Conquest of the World
The Reformation
The Age of Elizabeth
Plays and poets
Suleiman the Magnificent
Empires and Expansion:
New World Colonies
The Thirty Years' War
Civil War in Britain
The New Science
China and Japan
The Rise of Russia
The Farming Revolution
War and Rebellion
Industrial Revolution
Britain's Colonies
Discovering Australia
American Revolution
The Birth of USA
Power and Rights:
Revolution in France
The Napoleonic wars
Struggles in South America
Conflict in Europe
Travel and Transport
The American Civil War
Emergence of Japan
The Scramble for Africa
Famine in Ireland
The British Empire
Pioneers in the USA
Science and Technology
Rebellion in China
The Women's Movement
Urban Development
Revolution and World Wars:
Revolution in Russia
Colonies in Australia
World War I begins
The Great War
Home Rule in Ireland
The Great Depression
The Dictators
World War II
A Global War
New war technology
Global politics 1945 onwards:
Communist China
The United Nations
Indian Independence
The Middle East
New Nations
The Cold War
Communications
Communism Collapses
Global concerns
Tomorrow's World
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0753702789 Hb.
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003007
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London, Scholastic, 2003.
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94pYellow spine
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Horrible Histories
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Terry Deary presents the foul but fascinating story of humans, from brain-nibbling Neanderthals to the terrified teenage soldiers in the twentieth century - all in glorious and goriest colour and now in flexi-bound paperback format. The truth about foul fighting is revealed in the "Horrible Histories Rules of War", and readers can meet fifty of the most vicious villains of all time in the frightful fold-out feature. History has never been so horrible!
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043995455X Pb.
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003962 | 909/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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023065
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Mumbai, The Museum shop, 2017.
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40pBeige Spine
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Journey back in time to look at a whole range of objects from all over the world to find a link between the past and the present.
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9788193369821 Hb.
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021336 | 954/PRE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023067
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Gurgaon, Penguin Books, 2017.
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230pBlack Spine
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Journey back in time to look at a whole range of objects from all over the world to find a link between the past and the present.
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Shared beginnings - 1,70,000 years ago to 2000 BC
Olduvai hand-axe
Hand-axes from India
Samarran pot
Jomon pot
Balochistan pots
First cities - 3000 - 1000 BC
'Dancing girl' figurine
Statue of a woman
Harappan brick and cart
Harappan head
The Standard of Ur
Relief of Mentuhoteph II
Soul house
Harappan seals found in Iraq
Model boat
Cuneiform tablet
Hieroglyphic tablet for sacred oils
Harappan seals
Harappan jewellery
Harappan weights
Rhinoceros
Humped bull
Mask pendant
Empire - 600 BC - AD 200
Achaemenid Persian relief
Mauryan pillar capital
An edict of Emperor Ashoka
Roman imperial inscription
Rubbing of a Chinese inscription
Head in the style of Alexander
Kushan King
Head of Roman emperor Hadrian
Festivities around the relic of the turban
Model of Han military watchtower
Siguas ornament
State and faith - AD 100 - 700
Gupta dinars
Roman coins of Romulus Augustulus
Visigoth coins in the name of Anastasius I
Sasanian coins of Shapur II
Aksumite coins of Za-ya'abiyo la madhen negus
Tang dynasty coins
Pallava and Chalukya coins
Umayyad dinars of Abd Al-Malik
Picturing the divine - AD 200 - 1500
Ganesha
Christ
Jain tirthankaras
Taino god
Ku ka'ili-moku, god of war
Huastec goddess
Bodhisattva Maitreya
Shiva
Narasimha
Crucifix
Panel showing a mihrab
Calligraphy from the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque
Alam (panja)
Worshipping a chakra
Buddhist triads
Phopnar Buddha
Chola Buddha
Korean Buddha
Indian Ocean traders - AD 200-1650
Poseidon
Roman pepper pot
Roman necklace
Coin of Emperor Theodosius
Pilgrimage manual: Futuh al-Haramayn
Royal barge
Cooking pot
Textiles excavated from Fustat in Egypt
Indian cloth from Egypt
Kalamkari textile
Heirloom textile
Islamic gravestone
Tombstone of Francisco Barbosa de Magalhaes
Chinese blue and white jar
Chinese dish
Bottle
Astrolabe
Rhinoceros, after Durer
Pelican altarpiece
Court cultures - AD 1500-1800
Jahangir receiving an officer
Jahangir holding a portrait of the Virgin Mary
Tow folios from the Baburnama
Qanat (tent panel)
Mughal arms and armour
Procession of Abdullah Qutb Shah
Shield (dhal) of Maharana Sangram Singh II and enamelled dagger
Maharan Shambu Singh of Mewar playing Holi
The wedding procession of Prince Aniruddha Chand
Balwant Singh shooting
A Nayaka king and ankusha (elephant-goad)
A Safavid prince
The grand vazir
Copy of a Ming hand-scroll showing the occupations of court ladies
'Teikan Zusetsu' (illustrated Mirror of Emperors)
'Las Meninas' ( The maids of honour)
Cameo of Elizabeth I
The stapleford cup
Benin plaque
A portrait of an African nobleman
Survey set
Celestial sphere and astrolabe
Queste for freedom - AD 1800 - Present
Queen Victoria
Johann Zoffany with Colonel Polier, Claude Martin and John Wombwell
Page from a slave register
The aftermath of the 1857 uprising
Archaelogy and rediscovery of history
'Two girls'
Charkha and textile mill label
The constitution of India
Cuban one-peso notes
West and East German one-mark notes
Indian and Pakistani banknotes
Cloth showing Dr Kwane Nkrumah, the first Prime Minister of Ghana
Women's cloth
Barack Obama kanga
'Timeless Pilgrimage I & II'
'Throne of weapons'
'How to draw a line without dots'
Untold intimacy of digits'
Discobolus in Zhongshan suit
Time unbound -
'Unicode'
'Yarla Jukurrpa'
Warli painting
Rahu, the consumer of time
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9780143442097 Pb.
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016219
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Mumbai, Rajendra Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 1993.
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794pThick White Spine
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Tells the history of the world from 40,000 BC through the time when the first people settled and developed the first civilizations up to the present day.
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What is history?
The ancient world: 40,000 - 500 BC
The classical world: 499 BC - AD 500
The early middle ages: 501 - 1100
The middle ages: 1101 to 1460
The renaissance: 1461 - 1600
Trade and empire: 1601 - 1707
Revolution and independence: 1708 - 1835
Unification and colonization: 1836 - 1914
The world at war: 1914 - 1949
The modern world: 1950 to present day
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8190027905 Hb.
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026331
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Gurugram, Puffin Books, 2021.
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188pGreen spine
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Let's go time travelling!
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How did Indian mulmul make it into Cleopatra's wardrobe? Who popularized the Mahabharata in households across the country? Did our ancestors really identify Jupiter and Saturn without even a telescope? Find the answers to these and several other unusual questions about the India of yesterday. Go time travelling through the alleys of history and explore the many occupations that have existed through time - from dancers and playwrights to farmers and doctors. Sift through snapshots of the rich lives led by ordinary Indians and discover unexpected titbits about language, food and culture. Told with the help of portraits of children growing up in the villages, towns and courts of our country, this sequel to the award-winning Let's Go Time Travelling! is a vivid glimpse into our past.
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9780143447412 Pb.
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005983
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Great Britain, Scholastic, 2004.
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142pRed Spine
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Horrible Histories
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Serves up all the dreadful details of horrible history you'll ever need to know - from rotten Roman graffiti to terrible teacher tortures and rude royal nicknames.
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0439968038 hb.
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024141
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2nd ed.
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Madrid, Bayard Publications, 2015.
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110pMulti-coloured spine
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A brief history of the world in spanish language.
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9788467584721 Pb.
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I02243 | 946/FIC | Main | On Shelf | General | Spanish |
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016063
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2009 (Third edition)
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London, Hodder Education, 1996.
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xvii, 295pSpiral bound
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A leading textbook for GCSE Modern World History courses with advice in using ICT in teaching History and photocopiable worksheets to support and guide students through the Focus tasks in the student book.
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Section 1: OCR Paper 1 Core content: International relations, 1919-2005
The inter war years, 1919-39
The cold war, 1945-75
A new world? 1948-2005
Section 2: OCR Paper 1 Depth studies
Section 3: OCR Paper 2 British depth studies
Section 42: OCR Controlled assessment
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9780340986677 Pb.
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015694 | 909.82/WAL | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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023223
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London, Hodder Education, 1996.
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1 CD-ROM.
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N00496 | 909.82/OCR | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | Teacher Resource |
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019299
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New Delhi, Puffin Books, 2013.
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xv, 528pYellow Spine
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In The Puffin History of the World- Volume 1, Roshen Dalal traces the origin of human beings and the different aspects of their development and growth, right from the big bang and the origin of the universe, up to CE 1500. The book speaks of great civilizations and empires, epics, myths and legends, religions old and new, wars and conquests, clothes, food and lifestyle, trade, travel and adventure and much more. It packs in exciting trivia, numerous maps and illustrations that provide a breathtaking overview of global history.
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9780143331575 Pb.
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007797
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Great Britain, Heinemann Educational Publishers, 1997.
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160pRed Spine
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Living through History
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Gives a historical account of the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages.
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The Roman Empire
Medieval Realms
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043530948X Pb.
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008185 | 932.013/KEL | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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ID:
019885
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Talking walls
/ Knight, Margy Burns; O'Brien, Anne Sibley (ill.)
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1992
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Gardiner, Tilbury House Publishers, 1992.
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38pBrown Spine
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Talking walls is a unique addition to a library collection. It introduces young readers to different cultures by exploring walls around the world, showing the impact of walls on the people who build and are divided or unified by these man-made partitions. This title allows students to explore the stories behind some of the world's most fascinating walls and learn how these structures have influenced cultures and societies.
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The Great Wall of China
Aborigine Wall art (Australia)
The Lascaux Cave (France)
The Western Wall (Israell)
Mahabalipuram's animal walls (India)
Muslim walls (Saudi Arabia)
Great Zimbabwe
Cuzco, Peru
The Taos Pueblo (Mexico)
Mexican murals (Diego Rivera)
The Canadian museum of civilization (Canada)
The Vietnam Veterans memorial (Washington, United States of America)
Neslosn Mandela's prison walls (South Africa)
The Berlin wall (Germany)
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9780884481546 Pb.
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003669
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Great Britain, Times Books, 2002.
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192pBlue Spine
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This atlas brings the story of humanity within everyone's reach. It covers human origins, the ancient world, the world fragmented, the rise of the West and the modern world.
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The ancient world
The world fragmented
The rise of the West
The modern world
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7650809 Hb.
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011038
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006.
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48pRed Spine
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Kingfisher history encyclopedia
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A period during which the world map changed greatly - new nations were formed and some were unified. Railways, telegraph wires and steamships made the world suddenly smaller. New cities such as New York, Buenos Aires, Johannesburg, Bombay and Shanghai became centres in a new global order.
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The world at a glance
Industrial revolution
Texas and Mexico
South Africa
The Opium wars
Year of revolution
New Zealand
The Crimean war
Japan
American Civil War
The end of the Civil War
Canada
Italy
Germany
Scramble for Africa
Ireland
Southeast Asia
The British empire
USA: The plain wars
The boxer rebellion
Suffrage
Australia
The Balkan wars
The Arts
Architecture
Science and technology
Index
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9780753409756 Pb.
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003898
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Washington, D.C., National Geographic Society, 2005.
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656pThick Golden Spine
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No other volume offers such a comprehensive and richly illustrated chronicle of world events, from the construction of the Pyramids to the overthrow of the Taliban. Readers see how momentous happenings, personalities, catastrophes, discoveries, and inventions unfold in a visually stimulating layout.
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0792236955 Hb.
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011191
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Essex, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2004.
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40pGreen Spine
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What about?
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Discover answers to more than 70 questions that will help you gain essential information on the people and events that have shaped world history.
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Ancient peoples
Ancient empires
Ancient Egypt
Ancient China and India
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Ancient Britain
After the Romans
The Middle ages
Ancient America
1400-1600: Age of discovery
1600-1800: Age of revolution
1800-1900: Empire and industry
The modern world
Quiz time
Index
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9781842367957 Pb.
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ID:
004309
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New Delhi, Penguin Group, 2007.
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320pBlack Spine
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A Reference book that covers every subject on earth! Essential information, facts, figures, lists, firsts, lasts, events, dates, milestones, record-breakers, bests and worsts...
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9780143100942 Hb.
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004827 | 032.02/ASH | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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