The Times Concise Atlas of World History - Tapa dura

Originally published in 1982, this atlas of world history - like its parent volume, "'The Times' Atlas of World History" - combines original maps with text, and offers a comprehensive view of the story of humanity. From the emergence of the first hominids five million years ago to the collapse of the Soviet Union, the full sweep of human history is covered. This atlas makes a companion for anyone who seeks to understand the past, and is useful as a reference for all who study and enjoy history. This sixth edition has been updated to include all the most important developments of the recent past.

The ideal introduction to the history and geography of the world.

· 6th edition
· Fully revised
· Over 300 dynamic and colourful maps
· Concise and stimulating texts
· Index of historic place names

"This book has few equals"
'History Today'