Author: Patrick Karl O'Brien
Publisher: Philip's
ISBN: 9780540082599
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
This text records the history of human society throughout the world, from prehistory to the year 2002, in 450 specially commissioned colour maps, 200 illustrations, tables and diagrams, and 200,000 words.
Philip's Atlas of World History
Author: Patrick Karl O'Brien
Publisher: Philip's
ISBN: 9780540082599
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
This text records the history of human society throughout the world, from prehistory to the year 2002, in 450 specially commissioned colour maps, 200 illustrations, tables and diagrams, and 200,000 words.
Publisher: Philip's
ISBN: 9780540082599
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
This text records the history of human society throughout the world, from prehistory to the year 2002, in 450 specially commissioned colour maps, 200 illustrations, tables and diagrams, and 200,000 words.
Atlas of World History
Author: Patrick Karl O'Brien
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 019521921X
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Synthesizing exceptional cartography and impeccable scholarship, this edition traces 12,000 years of history with 450 maps and over 200,000 words of text. 200 illustrations.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 019521921X
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Synthesizing exceptional cartography and impeccable scholarship, this edition traces 12,000 years of history with 450 maps and over 200,000 words of text. 200 illustrations.
Philip's Atlas of the Universe
Author: Patrick Moore
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780540091188
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This edition contains many new features, from explanations of dark matter and neutrinos to techniques of digital observing and photography. As well as giving an informative portrait of each element of the cosmos, the book provides superb star maps and sound advice on practical observing, making it an ideal choice for newcomers to astronomy.Sir Patrick's narrative is supremely clear, absorbing and entertaining, as he recounts the history of space exploration, describes the Solar System, stars and galaxies, and explains the latest theories on the origins of the Universe. The book is illustrated with hundreds of maps and diagrams, plus Sir Patrick's own selection of the best photographs from ground-based telescopes and the Hubble Space Telescope, along with spectacular images from nearly four decades of robotic exploration of the planets.Highlights of this new edition include an explanation of the extraordinary concepts that have shaken our picture of the Universe - dark matter and dark energy, as well as new strands of science that have emerged in recent years such as astrobiology and neutrino astronomy.An expanded practical section reflects the new era in amateur astronomy - affordable high-quality cameras and telescopes, computer control and image-processing have made astronomy accessible to millions of new enthusiasts.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780540091188
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This edition contains many new features, from explanations of dark matter and neutrinos to techniques of digital observing and photography. As well as giving an informative portrait of each element of the cosmos, the book provides superb star maps and sound advice on practical observing, making it an ideal choice for newcomers to astronomy.Sir Patrick's narrative is supremely clear, absorbing and entertaining, as he recounts the history of space exploration, describes the Solar System, stars and galaxies, and explains the latest theories on the origins of the Universe. The book is illustrated with hundreds of maps and diagrams, plus Sir Patrick's own selection of the best photographs from ground-based telescopes and the Hubble Space Telescope, along with spectacular images from nearly four decades of robotic exploration of the planets.Highlights of this new edition include an explanation of the extraordinary concepts that have shaken our picture of the Universe - dark matter and dark energy, as well as new strands of science that have emerged in recent years such as astrobiology and neutrino astronomy.An expanded practical section reflects the new era in amateur astronomy - affordable high-quality cameras and telescopes, computer control and image-processing have made astronomy accessible to millions of new enthusiasts.
Cassell's Atlas of World History
Author: John Haywood
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 9780304357574
Category : Historical geography
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Now available in paperback, the first entirely new historical atlas for 20 years, covering every region of the world at every period of its history
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 9780304357574
Category : Historical geography
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Now available in paperback, the first entirely new historical atlas for 20 years, covering every region of the world at every period of its history
Philip's Atlas of World History
Author: Octopus Publishing Group
Publisher: Bounty Books
ISBN: 9780753700853
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher: Bounty Books
ISBN: 9780753700853
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Philip's World Atlas
Author: PHILIP'S MAPS.
Publisher: Philip's
ISBN: 9781849075176
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
"An excellent world atlas. Very illuminating, good colours, clear texts...good glossary and, last but not least, up-to-date". Amazon customer review · The perfect world atlas for work, study or leisure · Great value for money · 96 pages of authoritative world maps, physical and political · 70 city maps in the fascinating World Cities section, with full-page satellite images for 9 of the cities featured complete this section. · 35,000 place name index · thematic section providing information on topics covered in geography, humanities and economics courses, · 32-page introductory section - 'The World in Focus' - covers key geographical themes such as the Earth's position in the Solar System, the structure of the Earth, climate and weather, the environment, population, resources, economics and international organizations. The information-packed World Atlas from Philip's, published in association with the Royal Geographical Society has been fully updated for this new, 2019 edition
Publisher: Philip's
ISBN: 9781849075176
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
"An excellent world atlas. Very illuminating, good colours, clear texts...good glossary and, last but not least, up-to-date". Amazon customer review · The perfect world atlas for work, study or leisure · Great value for money · 96 pages of authoritative world maps, physical and political · 70 city maps in the fascinating World Cities section, with full-page satellite images for 9 of the cities featured complete this section. · 35,000 place name index · thematic section providing information on topics covered in geography, humanities and economics courses, · 32-page introductory section - 'The World in Focus' - covers key geographical themes such as the Earth's position in the Solar System, the structure of the Earth, climate and weather, the environment, population, resources, economics and international organizations. The information-packed World Atlas from Philip's, published in association with the Royal Geographical Society has been fully updated for this new, 2019 edition
Philip's Atlas of World History
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780540080236
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780540080236
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Historical Atlas of the Classical World, 500 BC--AD 600
Author: Charles Freeman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760719732
Category : Civilization, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760719732
Category : Civilization, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
Philip's Atlas of World History
Author: Patrick O'Brien
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Historical Atlas of the Early Modern World, 1492-1783
Author: John Haywood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760732045
Category : Historical geography
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760732045
Category : Historical geography
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description