Skip to content

The World, Volume 1: A History: To 1500
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

The World, Volume 1: A History: To 1500 Paperback - 2010 - 1st Edition

by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto


Details

  • Title The World, Volume 1: A History: To 1500
  • Author Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 432
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Prentice Hall
  • Date 2010-12
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780205759316 / 0205759319
  • Weight 1.19 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 0.8 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 2.03 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects World history
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010029067
  • Dewey Decimal Code 909

About the author

Felipe Fernandez-Armesto holds the William P. Reynolds Chair of History at the University of Notre Dame. He has master's and doctoral degrees from the University of Oxford, where he spent most of his teaching career, before taking up the Chair of Global Environmental History at Queen Mary College, University of London, in 2000, and the Prince of Asturias Chair at Tufts University (2005--2009).He is on the editorial boards of the History of Cartography for the University of Chicago Press, Studies in Overseas History (Leiden University), "Comparative Studies in Society and History, Journeys, "and "Journal of Global History. "Recent awards include the World History Association Book Prize (2007), Spain's Premio Nacional de Gastronomia(2005, for his work on the history of food), and the PremioNacional de Investigacion (Sociedad Geografica Espanola,2004). He has had many distinguished visiting appointments, including a Fellowship of the Netherlands Institute of Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences and aUnion Pacific Visiting Professorship at the University of Minnesota. He won the Caird Medal of the National Maritime Museum in 1995 and the John Carter Brown Medal in 1999 and has honorary doctorates from La Trobe University and the Universidad de los Andes. He has served on the Council of the Hakluyt Society, on the Committee of English PEN, and as Chairman of the PEN Literary Foundation. His work in journalism includes regular columns in the British and Spanish press, and, among his many contributionsto broadcasting, he is the longest-serving presenter of BBC radio's flagship current affairs program, "Analysis. "He hasbeen short-listed for the most valuable literary prize in the United Kingdom. Fernandez-Armesto is the author, coauthor, or editor of 30 books and numerous papers and scholarly articles. Hiswork has been translated into 25 languages. His books include "Before Columbus; The Times Illustrated History of""Europe; Columbus; Millennium: A History of the Last Thousand Years "(the subject of a ten-part series on CNN);"Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature; Near a Thousand Tables; The Americas; Humankind: ""A Brief History; Ideas that Changed the World; The Times Atlas of World Exploration; The Times Guide to the Peoples of""Europe; Amerigo: The Man Who Gave His Name to America; "and "Pathfinders: A Global History of Exploration."
Back to Top

More Copies for Sale

The World : A History
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

The World : A History

by Fernández-Armesto, Felipe

  • Used
Condition
Used - Very Good
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780205759316 / 0205759319
Quantity Available
3
Seller
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€4.74
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Pearson Education, Limited. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Item Price
€4.74
FREE shipping to USA
The World : A History
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

The World : A History

by Fernández-Armesto, Felipe

  • Used
Condition
Used - Good
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780205759316 / 0205759319
Quantity Available
6
Seller
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€4.74
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Pearson Education, Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Item Price
€4.74
FREE shipping to USA
The World: A History, Penguin Academic Edition, Volume 1
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

The World: A History, Penguin Academic Edition, Volume 1

  • Used
Condition
Used - Very Good
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780205759316 / 0205759319
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€7.61
€3.78 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Pearson. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Volume 1. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
Item Price
€7.61
€3.78 shipping to USA
The World : A History

The World : A History

by Felipe Fern?ndez-Armesto

  • Used
  • as new
  • Paperback
Condition
New
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780205759316 / 0205759319
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Seattle, Washington, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€11.59
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Prentice Hall PTR, 2010. Paperback. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
€11.59
FREE shipping to USA
The World: A History, Penguin Academic Edition, Volume 1
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

The World: A History, Penguin Academic Edition, Volume 1

by Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe

  • Used
  • Good
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780205759316 / 0205759319
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Newport Coast, California, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€44.48
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
Item Price
€44.48
FREE shipping to USA