Old World Civilizations: The Rise of Cities and States (Illustrated History of Humankind, Vol. 3)

By Göran Burenhult

This series provides a survey of the civilizations of the Old World (4000 BC to 1500 AD). A non-Eurocentric chronicle of the development of human society around the globe, this volume details the story of Mesopotamia and the first cities through to the rise of Rome.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062502700
• ISBN13: 9780062502704
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Harpercollins
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 3.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.5" x 1.0" x 9.8"

Customer Reviews

Nice book, good pics

A good book especially many pics, maps, timeline. Good for beginner who is interested in ancient history with little overall pictures of what is what, or who is who.