The New Atlas of World History: Global Events at a Glance - Tapa dura

'Comprehensive and innovative... Its lively text and accessible format show how people have interacted with their environment to create the world we know today' - Peter Wilson, Grant Professor of History, University of Hull 'A remarkable volume, written with skill and erudition. This is true world history' - Michael Prestwich, Emeritus Professor of Medieval History, Durham University 'A combination of brilliant design, clear narrative and fascinating insights creates a compelling and even - handed tapestry of the human experience' - Brian Fagan, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, University of California 'An astonishing concept, brilliantly carried through, history and geography seamlessly combined' - John Julius Norwich

John Haywood is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society of Great Britain. A highly experienced cartographic editor and author, his many publications include The Great Migrations, The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Civilizations and The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings.