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ROBERTS, J. M. Ancient History: From the First Civilizations to the Renaissance. 911p. charts. diags. illus. maps. photos. reprods. index. CIP. Oxford Univ. 2005. PLB $70. ISBN 0-19-522148-6. LC 2004006811.
Gr 8 Up--This meticulously researched and profusely illustrated work provides a comprehensive examination of world history. The chronologically arranged chapters cover 10,000 years of history with a focus on time periods, events, and discoveries from the early civilizations to the Renaissance. Lucid, informative text includes such diverse topics as the Ice Ages, ancient Mesopotamia, the Hellenistic world, ancient Egypt, metallurgy, …