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Ancient China
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Arthur Cotterell, DK Publishing
Enthralling subjects and stunning photographs continue to make Eyewitness Books the best nonfiction series for kids today. These books are "filled with extraordinary illustrations and written and designed with imagination and care"--New York Times Book Review.
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The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology
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Arthur Cotterell, Rachel Storm
With over 1,000 alphabetical entries, this is a definitive, beautifully-illustrated reference guide to Western and Eastern Mythology.
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The Penguin Encyclopedia of Ancient Civilizations
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Arthur Cotterell (Editor)
The ancient civilizations of the world, the first social structures in which culture and religion were born, are the subject of this comprehensive, wide-ranging encyclopedia. Featuring the work of over thirty international experts, including Colin Renfrew, O.R. Gurney, Richard Leakey and many other leading academics in the field of ancient history ...
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Encyclopedia of Mythology
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Arthur Cotterell
This volume features the ancient tales of three compelling cultures: the mythology of Classical Greece and Rome; the fairytale myths of the Celtic world; and, from Northern Europe, tales of Germanic gods, Nordic warriors, and fearsome giants. Arthur Cotterell, an internationally renowned expert on mythology across cultures, describes central ...
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A Dictionary of World Mythology
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Arthur Cottrell, Arthur Cotterell
The powerful gods of Greece, Rome, and Scandinavia, the more mystical deities of Buddhist and Hindu India, and the stern spirits of the African and American continents all reflect very different civilizations, yet they also demonstrate the unity of mankind in its fundamental need for explanations of the unknown. Arthur Cotterell sets out clearly ...
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The Encyclopedia of ancient civilizations
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The First Emperor of China: The Greatest Archeological Find of Our Time
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Arthur Cotterell
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Chariot: From Chariot to Tank, the Astounding Rise and Fall of the World's First War Machine
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Arthur Cotterell
Rich in historical anecdote and narrative, "Chariot offers riveting descriptions of the military confrontations in which the deployment of chariots heavily influenced the outcome of outcome of battles and changed the fates of countries and empires.
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East Asia: From Chinese Predominance to the Rise of the Pacific Rim
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Arthur Cotterell
"East Asia" is a survey of the history of nearly half mankind, from the rise of China, its first civilization, to the present day. As well as China, the book covers Japan and Korea, and South East Asia from Burma to Indonesia. It is already clear that by the next century the countries of the Pacific Rim will be the world's economic pace-setter, ...
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The Chariot: The Astounding Rise & Fall of the World's First War Machine
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Arthur Cotterell
Lively, accessible and lavishly illustrated, this is the first account ever written which deals with the whole spread of the chariot's use as a war machine right across the Old World, from Ireland to Korea. The chariot changed the face of ancient warfare. First in West Asia and Egypt, then in India and China, charioteers came to dominate the ...
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Encyclopedia of world mythology
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Loren Auerbach, Arthur Cotterell
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The First Emperor of China
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Arthur Cotterell
This is an account of the culture that produced the terracotta army, the important archaeological discovery at Mount Li in 1974, which is now a major tourist attraction.
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Classical Mythology
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Arthur Cotterell
The central figures of classical mythology are described by expert Arthur Cotterell in Classical Mythology with wit and authority, and ancient legends are re-told as spell-binding narratives that offer intriguing insight into accounts of past ages. The myths of the Classical world have inspired generations of painters and poets, and this beautiful ...
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MacMillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Myths and Legends
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Arthur Coterell, Arthur Cotterell, Editions (Editor)
Fully indexed and containing lavish color illustrations and a wealth of line drawings, this is the most up-to-date, beautiful, and graphically useful reference of its kind on the market today.
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The Minoan world
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A Dictionary of World Mythology
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The early civilization of China
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Yong Yap Cotterell, Arthur Cotterell
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Chariot: From Chariot to Tank, the Astounding Rise of the World's First War Machine
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Arthur Cotterell
Lively, accessible and lavishly illustrated, this is a cross-cultural study of chariot warfare throughout the Old World, from Ireland to Korea. The chariot changed the face of ancient warfare. First in West Asia and Egypt, then in India and China, charioteers came to dominate the battlefield. Its use as a war machine is graphically recounted in ...
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World mythology
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Origins of European civilization
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The Imperial Capitals of China: A Dynastic History of the Celestial Empire
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Arthur Cotterell
In this unique history and exploration of China through its imperial capital cities, Cotterell shows the rich array of characters, political and ideological tensions, and technological genius that has defined the imperial cities of China over two millennia.
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Myths & legends
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Arthur Cotterell
This work of reference, with over 1250 entries, covers some of the world's cultures, societies and civilizations. The central figures are arranged A-Z for easy access. More than 150 major and over 1000 minor entries are divided into three sections: the places, the characters and concepts, and a 67-page micropedia. The first section is organized ...
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The Penguin Encyclopedia of Classical Civilizations
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Arthur Cotterell (Editor)
This companion to the editor's "Penguin Encyclopedia of Ancient Civilizations" goes beyond the misleading definition of "classical" civilization, which is traditionally reserved for Greco-Roman antiquity, and examines the five great civilizations which were at their height between 550BC and 600AD: the Chinese, the Indians, the Persians, the Greeks ...
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Celtic Mythology
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Arthur Cotterell
Fairy tale mythologies of the Celtic world are brought to life in this exciting new comprehensive volume. Over 200 images, including fine art paintings, illustrate ancient stories, making Celtic Mythology the most evocative and detailed guide to the intriguing myths and legends of the Celtic world. Arthur Cotterell, a world-renowned authority on ...
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The Imperial Capitals of China: An Inside View of the Celestial Empire
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Arthur Cotterell
From the First Emperor's obsessive - and fatal - attempts to engage the Immortals in 219-210 BC, to the striking creativity that produced the golden age of literature and art in Tang Chang'an, to the culmination of architectural virtuosity seen in The Forbidden City of Yong Lee's Beijing in the fifteenth century, this absorbing new book offers a ...
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