From the Roman conquest of 43 CE to the Norman conquest of 1066, and from the Elizabethan age to the Iraq and Afghan wars of the 21st century, DK's History of Britain and Ireland traces the key events that have shaped Great Britain and Ireland from earliest times to the present day.
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DK Publishing was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world's leading illustrated reference publisher and part of Penguin Random House, formed on July 1, 2013. DK publishes highly visual, photographic nonfiction for adults and children, and produces content for consumers in more than 87 countries and 62 languages, with offices in Delhi, London, Melbourne, Munich, New York, and Toronto. DK's aim is to inform, enrich, and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivaled clarity to a wide range of topics with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. It has a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products. DK's adult range spans travel—including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides—history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery, and parenting. DK's extensive children's list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers, and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the bestselling LEGObooks. DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series and Prima Games, video gaming publishers, as well as the award-winning travel publisher Rough Guides.
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Etat : Good. Softcover without dust jacket. Cover showing minimal wear with some minor bumping to edges. Upper corner with bent area throughout pages of book. Top corner bent. Pages clean and bright without markings. Filled with illustrations. This history traces the eventful story of the British Isles, from the first human settlements to the present day. It brings vividly to life Britain's battle-scarred past, including the Roman conquest, Viking invasions, civil wars and the global conflicts of the modern era. It also explores the rich heritage of these islands, from medieval cathedral building and the cultural renaissance of the Elizabethan age to Victorian industry and empire. Packed with authoritative information, this book is a beautifully illustrated chronicle of the defining episodes of British history. N° de réf. du vendeur 9547
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Etat : New. THE STORY OF TWO ISLANDS THAT SHAPED THE MODERN WORLD. This lavishly illustrated reference presents the history of Britain and Ireland from prehistoric settlement through the modern era. Designed in DK's signature visual style, the volume combines concise narrative, timelines, maps, photographs, artwork, and historical artifacts to create an accessible overview of the people, events, conflicts, and cultural developments that shaped the British Isles. Covering ancient kingdoms, Viking invasions, Norman conquest, monarchy, empire, industrialization, war, and modern political change, the book serves as both an introduction and a ready reference. Its visual approach makes complex historical periods easy to follow while providing a broad survey of more than two millennia of British and Irish history. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Publisher's illustrated softcover. Measures approximately 10.75 inches tall. 400 pages. Fully illustrated throughout in color with photographs, maps, timelines, artwork, and historical reproductions. CONDITION: New. No flaws or blemishes. Gift Quality. Bindings are tight and secure. Text is clean. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE - Produced by DK Publishing, a leader in visual reference works, this volume reflects the publisher's long-standing approach of combining authoritative scholarship with exceptional graphic presentation. It serves as a comprehensive one-volume survey of British and Irish history and provides an accessible gateway to subjects ranging from Celtic culture and medieval kingdoms to the British Empire and the modern United Kingdom. Rather than focusing on a single era, this volume presents a sweeping chronological history of Britain and Ireland through a highly visual format. Political events, military conflicts, royal dynasties, social change, exploration, industry, and cultural achievements are woven together into a narrative that illustrates the evolution of the British Isles and their influence on world history. SUBJECTS: Great Britain; Ireland; British Empire; English History; Scottish History; Irish History; Monarchy; European History; Historical Atlas; Cultural History,British History; Irish History; World History. N° de réf. du vendeur 22102
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