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Oxford atlas of world history / Patrick K. O'Brien, general editor ; cartography by Philip's Map Studio ; additional cartography by Cosmographics.

O'Brien, Patrick Karl. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 019521921X
  • Physical Description: 1 atlas (312 p.) : col. ill., col. maps ; 35 cm.
  • Edition: Concise ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, c2003.

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General Note:
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights on some maps.
Originally published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press ; London : George Philip Ltd., 2002.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-311) and index.
Subject: Historical geography.
World history--Maps.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Concise Atlas of World History
Concise Atlas of World History
by O'Brien, Patrick (Editor)
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Concise Atlas of World History


Synthesizing exceptional cartography and impeccable scholarship, the Atlas of World History traces 12,000 years of history with 450 full-color maps and over 200,000 words of text. Its outstanding features include: * More than 200 illustrations and tables * Longer essays on worldwide trends, political developments, and military conflicts, highlighting the most significant socioeconomic, cultural, and religious themes for five pivotal historical periods * Devotion to the rich past of Africa, Asia, and the Americas * Cross-references and an 8,000-entry index with alternative name forms permitting movement through regions and time periods with the utmost of ease The Atlas of World History is sure to appeal to a wide audience of history and geography buffs and scholars, as well as students.

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