Millennium : from religion to revolution : how civilization has changed over a thousand years / Ian...
Millennium : from religion to revolution : how civilization has changed over a thousand years / Ian...
Millennium : from religion to revolution : how civilization has changed over a thousand years / Ian Mortimer.
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New York : Pegasus Books, 2016.
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G 2016/4556
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English
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Physical content
403 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1001-1100: the eleventh century. The growth of the Western Church ; Peace ; The discontinuation of slavery ; Structural engineering -- 1101-1200: the twelfth century. Population growth ; The expansion of the monastic network ; The intellectual renaissance ; Medicine ; The rule of law -- 1201-1300: t...
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Publisher
New York : Pegasus Books, 2016.
Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
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Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"History's greatest tour guide--Ian Mortimer--takes us on an eye-opening and expansive journey through the last millennium of human innovation"--Front jacket flap.
"We are an astonishing species. Over the past millennium of plagues and exploration, revolution and scientific discovery, women's rights and technological advances, human society has changed beyond recognition. ln Millennium, bestselling historian Ian Mortimer takes the reader on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of Western history. It is...
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Millennium : from religion to revolution : how civilization has changed over a thousand years / Ian Mortimer.
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Originally published: Centuries of change -- London : The Bodley Head, 2014.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-377) and index.
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©2016
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G 2016/4556
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74VKVMaRw8xb
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ISBN
1681772434 (hardcover)
9781681772431 (hardcover)
DDC
303.4
MMS ID
991024029617202626
