182 results for "image of world history atlas" between $5.00 and $150.00

Description Table of Contents Author Bios Initially subsidised and collected by the nobility and wealthy merchant princes, atlases are so relatively inexpensive and commonly used today that their importance and the fascinating history of their development are often overlooked. Illustration Credits Foreword Introduction Acknowledgments Sixteenth-Century Maritime Manuscript Atlases for Special Presentation p. 3 An Inquiry into Early Chinese Atlases through the Ming Dynasty p. 31 Italian...

Pages: 312, Edition: 2, Hardcover, Oxford University Press, USA

Pages: 252, Hardcover, Princeton University Press

Pages: 368, Edition: Revised, Paperback, Penguin (Non-Classics)

Pages: 304, Edition: Revised, Paperback, Penguin (Non-Classics)

CRAM Magellan World History Atlas (Set of 10) [8885-6710-FS-CRAM]

Flip through forty eight pages of historical facts and figures with this historical atlas. Allow your students to take a walk through time and help them place events with geographic accuracy. For a closer look at the themes of the maps, check out our History Wall Maps. Introduce your students to the world of geography with this convenient atlas, perfect for all ages and grades. Features: -Saddle stitched -Shows wealth of information about each region -Perfect for any home or classroom -48 pages ...

The Atlas includes sections on the Ancient World, Medieval World, Early Modern World, Age of Revolutions, and the Twentieth Century and Beyond. Each section opens with an introduction that highlights the main socioeconomic, cultural and religious themes of the period, followed by spreads of maps, text, illustrations and captions that discuss specific regions and eras. Spreads depict everything from hunting in Africa in 10,000 BC to the kingdoms of Southeast Asia in the earliest years of the millennium...

The unique feature of this book on world history is the multi tiered timeline that puts into perspective various developments in science and technology, people and society, culture and religion, politics and power, and geography and the environment dividing this historical information by continental region. The book tells the story of eight eras of human history and highlights the major events and historical trends of each era. Editor Neil Kagan brings his expertise to the design of this attractive...

Pages: 4, Digital, American Congress on Surveying & Mapping

Combining maps, graphs, charts, timelines, photographs, illustrations, captions, and other text, this brightly colored atlas makes smart use of infographics to clarify history and make it more completely understandable. A "How Does This Atlas Work" section explains how to follow "A-B-C-D" markers for the clearest path through the wealth of information on each two-page spread, and the content covers the whole world, not merely Western Civilization. Grades 4–12. Indexes. Glossaries. Timetable. 8½"...

This brilliant book looks at the world during the major periods of history: The Ancient World, Medieval World, Age of Exploration and Empire (1450-1800), and The Modern World (since 1800). History is explored through small illustrations on large portions of the map; captions explain what was happening, important places, dates, people, and events. Because larger sections of the globe are covered, it allows readers to note and see border issues, trade & exploration routes, and simultaneous kingdoms...

Pages: 180, Paperback, Da Capo Press

History Historical Geography

History World

History Historical Geography

Pages: 559, Edition: Har/Cdr, Hardcover, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers