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9781138865334 | Routledge, February 27, 2015, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: First Published in 2005.
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9781907973468 | Haus Pub, August 13, 2013, cover price $19.95
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9781905286355 | Gardners Books, May 30, 2013, cover price $24.80
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9781843228004 | Slp edition (Armadillo Books, October 16, 2012), cover price $20.00
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9780747811664 | Shire Pubns, February 19, 2013, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The clock tower of the Houses of Parliament is known the world over, but is only part of a sprawling neo-Gothic complex built to house the British legislative system.
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9780747807582 | Shire Pubns, October 20, 2009, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The famous son of a famous father, Isambard Kingdom Brunel was acknowledged in his own lifetime as the greatest engineer in an era of engineering titans.
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9781435851757 | Rosen Central, January 1, 2009, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Step back in time 3,000 years to the shores of the eastern Mediterranean where one of the most enduring and influential civilizations of the Western world is emerging.
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9781905286263 | Gardners Books, September 15, 2008, cover price $37.40
Product Description: A topic based approach to a great civilisation through five books, each covering a different aspect of that civilisation. The history in these books explores how people lived and draws out what our own society has learnt from the ancient civilisation...read more
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9781403405180 | Not Applicable, May 1, 2002, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Presents an account of life in ancient Rome from a child's perspective, discussing language, religion, weddings, funeral customs, and education.
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9781588106346 | Heinemann/Raintree, November 1, 2002, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Presents an account of life in ancient Rome from a child's perspective, discussing language, religion, weddings, funeral customs, and education.
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9781439537282 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A topic based approach to a great civilisation through five books, each covering a different aspect of that civilisation.
Product Description: Learn how many years it took to write a Bible by hand. This book focuses on the breakthrough in communication that occurred with the invention of the printing press, and discusses its consequences on history. Investigate the timeline to understand crucial dates in printing inventions...read more
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9781403491527 | Not Applicable, July 22, 2006, cover price $8.49 | About this edition: Surveys the development of the printing press, from advances in Asia and Gutenberg's work in Germany to the profound impact of printing on civilization in general.
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9781403491435 | Heinemann/Raintree, July 22, 2006, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Surveys the development of the printing press, from advances in Asia and Gutenberg's work in Germany to the profound impact of printing on civilization in general.
9781575724188 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 2001, cover price $29.29 | About this edition: Surveys the development of the printing press, from advances in Asia and Gutenberg's work in Germany to the profound impact of printing on civilization in general.
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9781439539996 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.49 | About this edition: Learn how many years it took to write a Bible by hand.
Product Description: Discover how a moldy melon helped revolutionize medicine. This book focuses on the discovery of penicillin, analyzing how it came about, describing it, and discussing its consequences on history. Investigate the timeline to understand crucial dates in medical breakthroughs...read more
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9781403491503 | Rev upd edition (Not Applicable, July 22, 2006), cover price $8.49 | About this edition: Describes the development of penicillin, from its discovery and use in World War II to the possible implications of overuse.
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9781403491411 | Rev upd edition (Heinemann/Raintree, July 22, 2006), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes the development of penicillin, from its discovery and use in World War II to the possible implications of overuse.
9781575724171 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 2001, cover price $29.29 | About this edition: Describes the development of penicillin, from its discovery and use in World War II to the possible implications of overuse.
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9781439539972 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.49 | About this edition: Discover how a moldy melon helped revolutionize medicine.
Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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9781403491510, titled "Pearl Harbor: The Us Enters World War II" | Not Applicable, July 22, 2006, cover price $8.49 | About this edition: Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
9781588103543 | Not Applicable, April 1, 2001, cover price $8.49 | About this edition: Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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9781403491428, titled "Pearl Harbor: The US Enters World War II" | Rev upd edition (Heinemann/Raintree, July 22, 2006), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
9781575724164 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 2001, cover price $29.29 | About this edition: Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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9780606220132, titled "Pearl Harbor: The Us Enters World War II" | Demco Media, July 1, 2001, cover price $15.93 | About this edition: Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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9781439539989, titled "Pearl Harbor: The Us Enters World War II" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.49
9781439545928 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.49
9780613361224 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $17.85 | About this edition: Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Product Description: A discussion of the moon landing. It is part of a series which examines major historical watersheds. It recounts the chain of events leading up to the event, and the repercussions, both immediate and long-term. It also evaluates the concept of a turning-point, assessing in what way this event really was one...read more
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9781439540015 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.49 | About this edition: A discussion of the moon landing.
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9781403491497 | Rev upd edition (Not Applicable, July 22, 2006), cover price $8.49 | About this edition: Provides answers to such questions as 'Why was Japan the first target for an atomic bomb?
9781588103536 | Not Applicable, April 1, 2001, cover price $8.49 | About this edition: Discusses the origins of the atomic bomb, why Japan became the first target for the bomb, how an atomic bomb is more devastating than an ordinary bomb, and how the atomic bomb has changed the world.
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9781403491404 | 2 rev upd edition (Heinemann/Raintree, July 22, 2006), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Provides answers to such questions as 'Why was Japan the first target for an atomic bomb?
9781575724140 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 2001, cover price $29.29 | About this edition: Discusses the origins of the atomic bomb, why Japan became the first target for the bomb, how an atomic bomb is more devastating than an ordinary bomb, and how the atomic bomb has changed the world.
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9780606220002 | Demco Media, July 1, 2001, cover price $14.21 | also contains Hiroshima: The Shadow of the Bomb | About this edition: Find out why Japan was the first target for an atomic bomb.
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9781439539965 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.49 | also contains Hiroshima: The Shadow of the Bomb
9780613361026 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: Discusses the origins of the atomic bomb, why Japan became the first target for the bomb, how an atomic bomb is more devastating than an ordinary bomb, and how the atomic bomb has changed the world.
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9781403405135 | Not Applicable, September 1, 2002, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Describes what life was like for children in ancient Egypt: what they ate, where they went to school, what games they played, and what they did at home.
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9781403403094 | Heinemann/Raintree, September 1, 2002, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Describes what life was like for children in ancient Egypt: what they ate, where they went to school, what games they played, and what they did at home.
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9781439537237 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: What kinds of games did ancient Egyptian children play?
Product Description: A topic based approach to a great civilisation through five books, each covering a different aspect of that civilisation. The history in these books explores how people lived and draws out what our own society has learnt from the ancient civilisation...read more
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9781403401311 | Not Applicable, June 1, 2002, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: A topic based approach to a great civilisation through five books, each covering a different aspect of that civilisation.
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9781588106391 | Heinemann/Raintree, October 1, 2002, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Describes the lives of children among the ancient Greeks, including their education, family life, chores, clothes, and activities.
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9781439536971 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A topic based approach to a great civilisation through five books, each covering a different aspect of that civilisation.
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9781844764068 | Southwater Pub, July 1, 2008, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: With the fabulous visual material and accessible and authoritative text in this volume, children can step back in time to discover the wonders of the Stone Age, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, the Aztec and Maya, the Incas, Ancient China and Ancient Japan.
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9780747806660 | Shire Pubns, August 1, 2007, cover price $11.95
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9780750243698 | Gardners Books, July 26, 2007, cover price $14.05 | About this edition: Nationalism has been a major force in world history since the time of the French Revolution in 1789.
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9780739864173 | Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 2004, cover price $34.29 | About this edition: Nationalism has been a major force in world history since the time of the French Revolution in 1789.
Features key geographical, historical and cultural facts.
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9780749673345 | Gardners Books, March 22, 2007, cover price $9.90 | About this edition: Features key geographical, historical and cultural facts.
9780531152751 | Reprint edition (Franklin Watts, September 1, 1995), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: The Country Topics series looks at everyday life and customs in different countries and provides geograp hical, historical and social information, related craft idea s, games and activities plus an introduction to the featured country''s language.
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9781932889925 | Creative Co, July 30, 2005, cover price $28.50
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9781905286102 | Gardners Books, October 15, 2006, cover price $24.35
Richard Tames describes how London has been chronicled, described, celebrated, named, and mapped over the twenty centuries of its existence to become a city treasured even by those who have never set foot in it as a byword for innovation and diversity. This book has been written for those who, knowing London, know that it is too vast, too complex, too elusive ever to be fully known but yet would like to know it better still.
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9780195309539 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 28, 2006, cover price $79.00
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9780195309546 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 28, 2006, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Richard Tames describes how London has been chronicled, described, celebrated, named, and mapped over the twenty centuries of its existence to become a city treasured even by those who have never set foot in it as a byword for innovation and diversity.
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9780431077086 | Gardners Books, July 20, 2006, cover price $20.15 | About this edition: Examines major historical watersheds and their impact on the world, with each book recounting the chain of events and analysing their repercussions, both immediate and long term.
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9780431077062 | Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, July 20, 2006, cover price $25.80 | About this edition: Examines major historical watersheds and their impact on the world, with each book recounting the chain of events and analysing their repercussions, both immediate and long term.
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9780431077079 | Gardners Books, July 20, 2006, cover price $19.40 | About this edition: Examines major historical watersheds and their impact on the world, with each book recounting the chain of events and analysing their repercussions, both immediate and long term.
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