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A Little History of the World

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4 out of 5
Based on 3,163 Ratings and 629 Reviews

Book Description
E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth of its frailty. The product of a generous and humane sensibility, this timeless account makes intelligible the full span of human history. In forty conc... More
Book Information
PublisherYale University Press
BindingHardcover (17 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages304
ISBN-100300108834
ISBN-13978-0300108835
Publication Date10/13/2005
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About E. H. Gombrich (Author) : E. H. Gombrich is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of E. H. Gombrich include Little History of the World: Classic Collection (Classic Collection) [UNABRIDGED], A Little Histo... more
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