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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

thick heavy red hardbound 4to (quarto). very large & heavy (doorstopper), international or priority shipping will cost extra. dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. very fine cond. mint cond. as new. looks brand new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of all markings. dustwrapper in as new cond. not worn or torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking , underlining, remainder markings etc ~2nd printing of the Revised & Updated edition. ~ color endpaper chonology. x+950p. 36 b&w maps. 2 appendices. world history. biography. politics. current affairs. ~ Updated and expanded, this new edition of Chambers Dictionary' of World History contains over 7,500 entries covering the key figures and events of world history. Over 60 panels cover themes of particular historical interest and essential history before 1000 In~depth focus on the period 1000~2000 36 specially~commissioned maps supplement the text Family trees of the monarchic houses of Europe Over 40 tables show the lines of succession in important dynasties.~ This new edition of Chambers Dictionary of World History contains, within a single volume, comprehensive coverage of the key figures and events of world history. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect recent world events, this new edition includes even more information on all aspects of history ~ From the ANC to the XYZ Affair, the North~West Rebellion to the South Sea Bubble, and Waterloo to Watergate, this dictionary marks the milestones. Its coverage embraces the Norman Conquest and Normandy Campaign; Vietnam and Vichy; the Wars of the Roses and the Hundred Flowers Campaign; the Prague Spring and the Winter War; the Black Hundreds and the Red Brigades. The roll~call of historical figures is no less impressive, running the gamut from Kalashnikov to Kaunda, Nasser to Nimitz, Saladin to Sitting Bull, Cortes to Clinton . Straightforward, easy~to~use A~Z listing of over 7,500 entries. Key topics presented in clear, concise language . Clear, helpful cross~reference system.

(Subject: Other Topics - Diverse Subjects) 7500 A-Z entries from earliest times to the 1990s (Published: 1993) (Publisher: Chambers Harrap) (ISBN: 0550150056) (Pagination: 996pp) (Condition: Very good in card covers) UL-XXXXXX.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. N/A (illustrator). 2005. Chamber, Edinburgh, 2005. Hard Cover. Book condition : Very good to near fine. Appears unread. Very heavy book, please contact the bookseller for postal rates. Book will be Sent by UK postal service. Inventory #BO014617. N/A.

Condition: Fine. - Thick octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The covers are lightly bumped with a small dent to the front edge of the rear cover. There is creasing to the top section of the dust jacket front panel. x, 948 & [2] pages. Illustrated in black & white with maps & genealogical tables. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper.

Condition: Fine. 3rd impression of 3rd edition. Cloth, dj, F/F. x+978pp, 35 b/w maps, 40 tables, a fine copy. An A - Z of World history, from Abahai ( Manch leader ) to Zwingli ( Swiss reformer ). 1950 grams.

SofCover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. it has been our aim in a single volume of substantial size an adequare global survey which will be useful for most quick reference purposes for professional and educational users. The cross-referencing of entries should facilitate browsing and enable the reader to explore connections between personalities and topics. It is an important feature of the dictionary that it draws on Chamber's wextensive biographical expertise, supplementing this information with wide-ranging topic entries. Every effot has been made to avoid a purely Eurocentric balance of entries. We have endeavouted to be even-handed between continents and cultures, giving as much or more coverage to matters American as, for example, British. In European entries we have consciously stiven to provide a more extensive coverage of Eastern Europe than has hitherto been usual in general works, not least in the light of recent events. 996 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Major new edition thoroughly revised and updated. Concise chronology of world events inside front and back covers. Slight bump to top cnr(s). DW: slight edge wear. B&W maps throughout. Heave book (1.85 kg) Extra postage may be required.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback The Chambers Dictionary of World History over 1,000 years of History. Unrivaled coverage of people and events. contains over 7,500 key figures and events in world History 950pp light wear to Dustjacket (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 958 pages. 10.03x6.54x2.42 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Fine. Publisher's original illustrated laminated card covers. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 996 pp ISBN 0550150056. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. New book never used. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH HISTORY.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. revised ed edition. 978 pages. 10.00x7.00x3.00 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

4to. 947 pp. Con ilustraciones. Over 1000 years of history unrivalled coverage of people and events. Algunas marcas de lectura. Encuadernación en tela editorial con sobrecubierta. Buen estado.