The Times Complete History of the World has sold over 2,000,000 copies since its first publication in 1978.
Its exciting visual narrative of the History of the World from the origins of mankind to the 21st century is an unrivalled accomplishment, and its over 600 maps and 300,000 words of text are now accompanied by internet links to allow further research.
It is about...
Human origins
The first civilizations 2500 BC TO 1000 BC
Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China and the Aegean: the earliest cities an
The classical civilizations of Eurasia 1000 BC TO AD 500
The World of divided regions AD 500 TO 1500
The World of the emerging west 1500 TO 1815
The age of European dominance 1815 TO 1914
The Times Complete History of the World has sold over 2,000,000 copies since its first publication in 1978