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National Geographic Visual History of the World by National Geographic
by National Geographic | HC | Good
US $10.25
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 5 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 9780792236955
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
National Geographic Society
ISBN-10
0792236955
ISBN-13
9780792236955
eBay Product ID (ePID)
46583538
Product Key Features
Book Title
National Geographic Visual History of the World
Number of Pages
656 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Reference, Social History, World
Publication Year
2005
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.9 in
Item Weight
16 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
8.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2005-541553
Synopsis
The world history book to define all others, this visual encyclopedia of world events is a classic in the making--and a favorite of history buffs everywhere. No other volume offers such a comprehensive and richly illustrated chronicle, from the construction of the Pyramids to the overthrow of the Taliban. Readers see how momentous happenings, personalities, catastrophes, discoveries, and inventions unfold in a visually stimulating layout. Four eight-page gatefolds bring to life major events of world history and thousands of paintings, photographs and illustrations depict subjects ranging from the Roman Empire to the Reformation, World War II, to the war in Afghanistan. A timeline at the bottom of every page highlights the most important events, names, and dates of the era, and color-coded cross-referencing helps point readers to other applicable sections. Ideal for people who prefer to flip through books at random, this highly accessible resource contains sidebars on the great religions, influential ideologies, and other topics, as well as biographies of world leaders and notable personalities in the arts and humanities. National Geographic Visual History of the World is an indispensable, impressive, and extravagantly illustrated reference of social, cultural, and military history in one volume. It is a must-have for all families, armchair historians, and serious scholars alike., The world history book to define all others, this visual encyclopedia of world events is a classic in the making--and a favorite of history buffs everywhere. No other volume offers such a comprehensive and richly illustrated chronicle, from the construction of the Pyramids to the overthrow of the Taliban.Readers see how momentous happenings, personalities, catastrophes, discoveries, and inventions unfold in a visually stimulating layout. Four eight-page gatefolds bring to life major events of world history and thousands of paintings, photographs and illustrations depict subjects ranging from the Roman Empire to the Reformation, World War II, to the war in Afghanistan. A timeline at the bottom of every page highlights the most important events, names, and dates of the era, and color-coded cross-referencing helps point readers to other applicable sections. Ideal for people who prefer to flip through books at random, this highly accessible resource contains sidebars on the great religions, influential ideologies, and other topics, as well as biographies of world leaders and notable personalities in the arts and humanities. National Geographic Visual History of the World is an indispensable, impressive, and extravagantly illustrated reference of social, cultural, and military history in one volume. It is a must-have for all families, armchair historians, and serious scholars alike.
LC Classification Number
D21.1
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- s***u (4)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThis was a gift for a friend. He stated that the book arrived in good condition and with minimal writing or highlighting. As it was a gift, per the recipient, the quality of the book and the appearance of the pages per my friend were quite good. Thus, for me, the value of the book was well worth the purchase.
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- b***u (328)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseVery good
- 9***i (575)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchasegreat condition
- i***l (103)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem as described and shipped promptly. Great transaction, thanks so much!!
- eBay automated feedback- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthOrder completed successfully—tracked and on time
- n***1 (789)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseGreat service
- s***u (4)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThis was a gift for a friend. He stated that the book arrived in good condition and with minimal writing or highlighting. As it was a gift, per the recipient, the quality of the book and the appearance of the pages per my friend were quite good. Thus, for me, the value of the book was well worth the purchase.