Beacon Lights of History, Vol. XV : General Index: Topical Questions; The World's History (in 15 Volumes)

John Lord

ISBN 10: 1605207233 / ISBN 13: 9781605207230

Edité par Cosimo Aug 2009, 2009

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Neuware - First published posthumously in 1902, this collection of the lectures of American historian JOHN LORD (1810-1894) is a charming rummage through 6,000 years of European and American history, exploring the past from 'the old pagan civilizations' to modern leaders and cultures on both sides of the Atlantic.This replica edition features all the original illustrations, hard to come by in other recent versions. It will delight both readers of history and lovers of beautiful, classic books.Volume XV features the general index for the entire 15-volume series, topical questions that teachers and discussion groups will find useful, a chronology of world history, and other reference material.

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• Titre: Beacon Lights of History, Vol. XV : General Index: Topical Questions; The World's History (in 15 Volumes)
• Éditeur: Cosimo Aug 2009
• Date de parution: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1605207233
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781605207230
• Reliure: Buch
• État de l'article: Neu
• Dimensions: 222 L x 145 H x 22 P (en millimètres) 222 millimètres de largeur par 145 millimètres de hauteur par 22 millimètres de profondeur
• Poids: 586 grammes

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First published posthumously in 1902, this collection of the lectures of American historian JOHN LORD (1810-1894) is a charming rummage through 6,000 years of European and American history, exploring the past from "the old pagan civilizations" to modern leaders and cultures on both sides of the Atlantic. This replica edition features all the original illustrations, hard to come by in other recent versions. It will delight both readers of history and lovers of beautiful, classic books. Volume XV features the general index for the entire 15-volume series, topical questions that teachers and discussion groups will find useful, a chronology of world history, and other reference material.

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