1492: THE YEAR OUR WORLD BEGAN
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. 1st thus. 2011
Almost very good condition. Felipe Fernandez-Armesto traces key elements of the modern world back to that single, fateful year: the way power and wealth are distributed around the globe; the way major religions and civilisations divide the world. Events that began in 1492 even transformed the whole ecological system of the planet. Pictorial cardwraps. A few b/w illustrations and maps. vi and 346 pages including index.
Covers show reading wear. Text block is browned and foxed. Foxing throughout, mainly bleeding from text block to margins.
ISBN: 9781408809501
Stock no. 1831205
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
