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The Historical Atlas of Africa is a unique work of reference covering the history of the entire continent from the origins of mankind to the present day. In 72 sets of maps it illustrates such diverse events as the developement of stone and iron-age industries, the domestication of plants, Egypt under the Pharaohs, the Roman Empire in North Africa, the establishment of early Christian churches inNorth Africa and Ethiopia, the spread of Islam, and represents a major contribution to the study of theAfrican past.
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h/b in pictorial d/w top and bottom edges torn in places but has been repaired and now in a protected cover. A massive book in size, large folio @16×12, pp 168 double-column text, 72 full-size pages of coloured maps, photographs, with index, hinges strong, binding firm,texblock clean and bright throughout many illustrations. A very beautifull book. It should be an essential acquisition for all libraries and individuals concerned with the past, present and future of Africa.
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