Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. 398 pages A look at a rich and brilliant age; in the foreground are the advanced civilisations of Egypt, Crete, Asia Minor and Mesopotamia; stretching beyond them is the rougher, harder world of the farmers and hunters of Northern Europe, of the horsemen of the Russian steppes, of sailors and merchants of Scandinavia and the Baltic. Each chapter follows the probable life career of a representative person - a Cretan merchant, a Swedish fisherman, a Babylonian king etc.

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