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- ISBN: 9780300108835 | 0300108834
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 10/13/2005
The international bestseller available in English for the first time: E. H. Gombrich's world history for the curious of all ages...
Among E. H. GOMBRICH’s many writings are the international bestsellers The Story of Art and Art and Illusion. He was director of the Warburg Institute of the University of London from 1959 to1976.
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10 THE ENLIGHTENED ONE AND HIS LAND | 51 | (6) | |||
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11 A GREAT TEACHER OF A GREAT PEOPLE | 57 | (5) | |||
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12 THE GREATEST ADVENTURE OF ALL | 62 | (11) | |||
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13 NEW WARS AND NEW WARRIORS | 73 | (7) | |||
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14 AN ENEMY OF HISTORY | 80 | (3) | |||
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15 RULERS OF THE WESTERN WORLD | 83 | (9) | |||
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16 THE GOOD NEWS | 92 | (5) | |||
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17 LIFE IN THE EMPIRE AND AT ITS FRONTIERS | 97 | (7) | |||
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18 THE STORM | 104 | (6) | |||
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19 THE STARRY NIGHT BEGINS | 110 | (5) | |||
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20 THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH, AND MUHAMMAD IS HIS PROPHET | 115 | (8) | |||
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21 A CONQUEROR WHO KNOWS HOW TO RULE | 123 | (7) | |||
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22 A STRUGGLE TO BECOME LORD OF CHRISTENDOM | 130 | (7) | |||
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23 CHIVALROUS KNIGHTS | 137 | (7) | |||
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24 EMPERORS IN THE AGE OF CHIVALRY | 144 | (12) | |||
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25 CITIES AND CITIZENS | 156 | (7) | |||
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26 A NEW AGE | 163 | (9) | |||
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27 A NEW WORLD | 172 | (8) | |||
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28 A NEW FAITH | 180 | (7) | |||
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29 THE CHURCH AT WAR | 187 | (6) | |||
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30 TERRIBLE TIMES | 193 | (7) | |||
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31 AN UNLUCKY KING AND A LUCKY KING | 200 | (6) | |||
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32 MEANWHILE, LOOKING EASTWARDS... | 206 | (7) | |||
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33 A TRULY NEW AGE | 213 | (7) | |||
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34 A VERY VIOLENT REVOLUTION | 220 | (7) | |||
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35 THE LAST CONQUEROR | 227 | (13) | |||
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36 MEN AND MACHINES | 240 | (8) | |||
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37 ACROSS THE SEAS | 248 | (7) | |||
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38 TWO NEW STATES IN EUROPE | 255 | (9) | |||
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39 DIVIDING UP THE WORLD | 264 | (9) | |||
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40 THE SMALL PART OF THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD WHICH I HAVE LIVED THROUGH MYSELF: LOOKING BACK | 273 | ||||
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