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Books in History Through Art series

  • Tombs and Treasures

    Catherine Charley

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Dec. 1, 1995)
    An illustrated history features four detailed acetates that peel back to reveal tombs and treasures of ancient history, including a Sumerian death pit, the tomb of Philip of Macedonia, a Moche warrior-priest's burial in Peru, and a sunken English warship.
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  • Ancient Rome

    Simon James

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, March 15, 1992)
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  • Britain 1750-1900

    Nigel Kelly, Rosemary Rees, Jane Shuter

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, June 1, 1998)
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  • The Napoleonic Wars

    Graham Mitchell

    Hardcover (B T Batsford Ltd, Oct. 1, 1989)
    Briefly relates the history of the Napoleonic Wars, and offers profiles of individuals who lived during that period, including Beau Brummell, Jane Austen, William Blake, and William Richardson
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  • The Western Front

    Rosemary Rees, Jeff Edwards

    Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, June 1, 1997)
    Discusses reasons for Allied victories on the Western Front during 1914-1918; describes trench warfare, coping strategies, and the role of women; shows how these campaigns are remembered.
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  • Journey Through History: The Sailor Through History

    Roger Coote, Tony Smith

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, March 15, 1995)
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  • The Roman Empire

    L A Blumenfield

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, )
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  • Bow Street Runner

    Charles Buchanan, Nick Horgan

    Paperback (Mill Publishing, Jan. 1, 1992)
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  • The Story of Medicine

    Brian Ward

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Aug. 15, 2011)
    Describes the history of medicine, from earliest medicine practices and supernatural traditions to the development of modern medicine, including the advancement of surgery, the creation of vaccines, and the advent of psychiatry.
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  • The Edwardian era

    Geoffrey Trease

    Hardcover (B.T. Batsford, Jan. 1, 1986)
    An overview of the social, economic, political, and cultural aspects of the Edwardian era in England through brief biographies of prominent men and women of the time.
  • Foundations of History: Medicine Through Time Paperback

    Fiona Reynoldson

    Paperback (Heinemann Library, )
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