Forty Centuries: From The Pharaohs To Alfred The Great

Forty Centuries: From The Pharaohs To Alfred The Great

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This comprehensive historical work chronicles a monumental span of human civilization, tracing developments from the ancient Egyptian pharaohs through to the reign of Alfred the Great. It presents a detailed examination of the political, social, and cultural transformations that shaped these forty centuries. The narrative illustrates the interconnectedness of diverse ancient and early medieval societies, offering profound insights into the foundations of Western civilization. This authoritative volume argues for a nuanced understanding of historical progression, highlighting key figures and pivotal events that defined an era.

Author: S.G.F. Brandon And Friedrich Heer
Format: Hardback
Published: 1972, The Britannica Society, New York

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This comprehensive historical work chronicles a monumental span of human civilization, tracing developments from the ancient Egyptian pharaohs through to the reign of Alfred the Great. It presents a detailed examination of the political, social, and cultural transformations that shaped these forty centuries. The narrative illustrates the interconnectedness of diverse ancient and early medieval societies, offering profound insights into the foundations of Western civilization. This authoritative volume argues for a nuanced understanding of historical progression, highlighting key figures and pivotal events that defined an era.