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Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 2024
- ISBN
- 9780744060102
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0744060109
ISBN-13
9780744060102
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3061843829
Product Key Features
Book Title
Africa : the Definitive Visual History of a Continent
Number of Pages
400 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2024
Topic
Ancient / General, Africa / General
Genre
History
Book Series
Dk Definitive Visual Histories Ser.
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
72.9 Oz
Item Length
11.4 in
Item Width
9.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
960
Synopsis
Immerse yourself in Africa's vast and intricate story and discover Africa's true place in world history, written and authenticated by experts of African heritage. Spanning more than 200,000 years, from the emergence of the first humans to the rise of megacities, Africa explores the history and cultures of the world's second-largest continent in vivid detail. It brings to life the stories that shaped Africa and the world around it, from powerful and influential empires and kingdoms such as Mali and Benin, through the struggle against colonization and the fight for independence to Africa's place on the global stage today. You will meet some of Africa's most important political and military leaders, including Hannibal, Mansa Musa, Oba Ewuare, Queen Nzinga, Kwame Nkrumah, Nelson Mandela, and Ellen Sirleaf. Brilliant photography showcases the great art and architecture that African civilizations have created while engaging text written by experts of African heritage covers every facet of African cultures, from music and literature to oral traditions and languages. Specially commissioned CGI artworks recreate iconic buildings and life in lost cities like Timbuktu and Great Zimbabwe. Explore the pages of this awe-inspiring African history book to discover: The whole story of the African continent, covering every aspect from culture and trade to politics and society Chapters explore developments in religion, languages, music, literature, and mythology. Biography sections portray the lives, impact, and legacy of influential figures in African history. Detailed maps set the main sites in context and showcase vast empires and key trade routes An Optional 80-page reference section provides a directory of the histories and cultures of all the sovereign states in Africa. Beautifully illustrated and unparalleled in scope, Africa is the perfect book for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Africa's vital and inspiring history.
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- y***r (153)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe cover came with the book but is completely unattached to the book. I understood that the integrity of the book was a little impaired, not that it was completely fallen apart.
- a***m (699)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseItem came on time and as described, have already done business with seller as this was a replacement for a refunded defective copy of the same set of DVDs. This copy worked great. The seller refunded my defective copy without hesitation and gladly allowed me to buy again. I will buy from this seller if they have any other DVDs I ever need. This is the kind of seller you want to buy from. They communicate well too.* The DVD set was a fantastic price too, thanks again.!
- c***p (780)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThis is part of a multiple shipment. There was a question about one item in the package, which was resolved, so the package arrived later than expected. However, it was well packed and arrived in great shape. The movies contained were exactly what I ordered, and all as described or better. I give 5 stars all round, including for shipping time, because of the reason behind it. It all leads to great service. Communication is excellent; variety, price & quality also. I highly recommend this seller.Mimic (#186849034253)
- 2***4 (150)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseDREAM BOOKS CO. HAS NY FAR BECOME MY #1 PLACE TO GO TO FOR DVDS AND BLU RAYS. Why, they have become a trustworthy seller to me over many buy's. This time I got COLUMBO the complete fifth season on DVD. As always they shipped fast, well wrapped up for the journey, arrived early and in perfect condition. Also for the best price and showed up Just as listed. Very good series. Great seller.