Invasion, Conquest and War
John Haywood(Author)
Southwater (Publisher)
Published on 18. January 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-84476-083-1 (ISBN)
Description
Presents a journey through more than 10,000 years of human history to discover how people invented better and better methods of travel and transport; where and why they travelled; how they fought for land; and how they devised more and more deadly forms of weapons to assist in their invasions and conquests. This is an exciting and authoritative reference aid, prepared by expert authors and consultants, to supplement school studies. It includes over 350 colour maps, artworks, time-lines and photographs presented in a visually exciting and lively format which will make all children to want to read, learn, and undertake the activities and projects. The book is perfect for school libraries, project work and for home study as an adjunct to set textbooks.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Anness Publishing
Target group
Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Product notice
Vinyl
Illustrations
Ill.200col.ill.
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 168 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84476-083-1 (9781844760831)
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Person
Dr John Haywood is an honorary research Fellow at Lancaster University and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society of Great Britain. He has written and contributed to many history books. John Haywood's other published works include: The Historical Atlas of the Celtic World (Thames and Hudson Ltd); The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings (Penguin Historical Atlases); The Celts: Bronze Age to New Age (Longman); The Penguin Atlas of British and Irish History (Penguin Books Ltd); Everyday Life in the Ancient World (Lorenz Books).