The Usborne Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece

The Usborne Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece

Author: Jane Chisholm

Publisher: Usborne Books

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9780746034033

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Explores every aspect of ancient Greek life with lavish illustrations and photographs and reconstructions of historical events.


Encyclopedia of World History

Encyclopedia of World History

Author: Fiona Chandler

Publisher: Usborne Books

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780794526887

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You will find the history of the world covering the major civilizations, rulers and events. The book paints a vivid picture of everyday life over thousands of years.


The Usborne Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt

The Usborne Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt

Author: Gill Harvey

Publisher: Usborne Books

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781409532279

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This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia describes the remarkable history of Ancient Egypt, from its origins as a group of setttlements along the banks of the Nile, to its transformation into one of the world's earliest and greatest civilizations.


First Encyclopedia of History

First Encyclopedia of History

Author: Fiona Chandler

Publisher: First Encyclopedias

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781409522430

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Hundreds of questions about the past are answered in this book, aimed at younger readers.


Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece

Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece

Author: Nigel Wilson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-31

Total Pages: 829

ISBN-13: 113678800X

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Examining every aspect of the culture from antiquity to the founding of Constantinople in the early Byzantine era, this thoroughly cross-referenced and fully indexed work is written by an international group of scholars. This Encyclopedia is derived from the more broadly focused Encyclopedia of Greece and the Hellenic Tradition, the highly praised two-volume work. Newly edited by Nigel Wilson, this single-volume reference provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the political, cultural, and social life of the people and to the places, ideas, periods, and events that defined ancient Greece.


Encyclopedia of the Ancient World

Encyclopedia of the Ancient World

Author: Shona Grimbly

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781579582814

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This reference tells the stories of the peoples of the ancient past and shows how they laid the foundations of the modern world. Each of the first five chapters looks at the cultures and civilizations that developed in one particular region. The last chapter looks at some general aspects of life in the ancient world, such as agriculture or legal codes, and examines them in different cultures. A time line shows how civilizations in different parts of the world relate to each other in time. Nicely illustrated with many color images. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR


Children's Encyclopedia

Children's Encyclopedia

Author: Felicity Brooks

Publisher: Usborne Books

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781409531180

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This is a must-have encyclopedia with over 1500 amazing photographs, illustrations and diagrams. Topics covered include animals and plants, how the human body works, history, cultures, science, technology, space, and our world.


D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths

D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths

Author: Ingri d'Aulaire

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 2017-11-28

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1524770647

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"I doubt I would have grown up to be the writer and artist I became had I not fallen in love with D’Aulaire’s Book of Greek Myths at the age of seven."—R. J. Palacio, author of Wonder Kids can lose themselves in a world of myth and magic while learning important cultural history in this beloved classic collection of Greek mythology. Now updated with a new cover and an afterword featuring never-before-published drawings from the sketchbook of Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire, plus an essay about their life and work and photos from the family achive. In print for over fifty years, D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths has introduced generations to Greek mythology—and continues to enthrall young readers. Here are the greats of ancient Greece—gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters—as freshly described in words and pictures as if they were alive today. No other volume of Greek mythology has inspired as many young readers as this timeless classic. Both adults and children alike will find this book a treasure for years to come.