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“This volume is one in a series that tell the story of humankind.”
Full of full-color maps, photographs, and illustrations, this book is divided into sections, some of which include detailed essays:
CONTENTS
Introductory Pictorial Essay: Warriors and Warlords
The Prophet's Quest
Essay: The Structures of Islam
The Changing Face of Europe
Empire Building in the East
Essay: Inscribing the Sacred Word
The Kingdom of the Rising Sun
Essay: Shomu's Eclectic Treasures
The sections at the end of the book include Chronology (for Arabia; Byzantium and Europe; India, Southeast Asia, and China; and Japan), Bibliography, Index, Acknowledgments, and Picture Credits.
