Having received it, I can agree that the quality of the book in terms of content and paper is very high. This is not intended to be a full statement of all your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations. I struggle giving scores to books like this, and it maybe could have been a "4", but anyway the maps in this volume are quite stunning, and they provide a bounty of information. I would definitely recommend this atlas to anyone interested in getting a brief overview of world history. Dorling Kindersley (DK) is a British multinational publishing company specializing in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 62 languages.

Pero lo cual no deja de ser algo bueno, como referencia para futuros lectores o historiadores es una pieza necesaria en la biblioteca , espero que en su futuro le agreguen todo lo que está pasando, no dudo que el COVID 19 va a tener un par de páginas incluidas. Of course you could take a semester to dive deep into the transitions from the stone age to the iron age to the industrial revolution to the space age, but the depth that is offered here on so many of these distinctive historic periods seems just about right for someone interested in brushing up or clarifying their knowledge. One examkple that was surprisingly missing was mention of "The Troubles" in Northern Ireland during the 20th Century caused by the oppression of Catholics by the Protestant authorities and business class. You know there were people living throughout North America before Columbus stumbled upon Hispaniola in 1492, but you may be surprised by the maps that show the volume of settlements by a diverse number of native cultures across the current U. Há um uso abundante de cores, mas não sem critério: cada cor corresponde a um período de alguns anos, a subdivisão temporal dos mapas, então é possível rapidamente separar a linha do tempo de cada mapa simplesmente olhando para a cor.However, it only highlights and maps the people sold by Africans to countries and territories in South and North America. It covers a wide range of topics, from the ancient world to the present day, showcasing the rise and fall of empires, the spread of religions, exploration and colonization, wars, and the evolution of political boundaries. Registered address: Unit 31, Vulcan House Business Centre, Vulcan Road, Leicester, LE5 3EF, United kingdom. There's a lot of information — text, graphic, photographic and artistic — packed into these 425 pages, all made easier to digest by the color-coded legends and large maps to help you follow along.

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