The Illustrated History of the World

From the origins of the Universe to the present day. Lavishly illustrated and beautifully designed, the books are perfect for home and school libraries.
• stunning visual approach with more than 3,000 artwork reconstructions, photographs, maps, historical documents and diagrams
• developed under a team of leading international consultants, including Dr Ian Tattersall and Dr Ken Mowbray of the American Natural History Museum, Dr Dominique Collon and Dr Irving L. Finkel of the British Museum, Dr Simona James of the University of Leicester, and Dr Lawrence Black of Durham University, among others
• completely up-to-date
48 pages
280 x 230 mm (9 x 11 in)
more than 100 illustrations, photographs and maps
Hardback
More than 3,000 illustrations
Approx. 10,000 words per volume (240,000 total)