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The Palgrave Atlas of Byzantine Historyby John Haldon
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2010; US$ 29.00The dominant Mediterranean power in the fifth and sixth centuries, by the time of its demise at the hands of the Ottomans in 1453 the Byzantine empire was a shadow of its former self restricted essentially to the city of Constantinople, modern Istanbul. Surrounded by foes who posed a constant threat to its very existence, it survived because of its administration, army and the strength of its culture, of which Orthodox Christianity was a key element. This historical atlas charts key aspects of the political, social and economic history of a medieval empire which bridged the Christian and Islamic worlds from the late Roman period into the late Middle Ages. more...
Atlas of Industrializing Britain, 1780-1914by R.J. Morris; James Turk
Routledge 1986; US$ 47.95This atlas draws together crucial social and economic data on England, Scotland and Wales between 1780 and 1914, and gives a clear guide to the industrial development of Great Britain during the modern period. more...
Atlas of British Social and Economic History Since c.1700by Rex Pope
Routledge 1990; US$ 49.95This Atlas covers British history from the mid-eighteenth century to the present. Topics include demography, agriculture, transport, trade, labour movements, religion, education, health and housing. more...
Atlas of Medieval Europeby Angus Mackay; David Ditchburn
Routledge 1996; US$ 37.95An indispensable volume which brings the complex and colourful history of the Middle Ages to life, covering the Fall of the Roman Empire through to the beginnings of the Renaissance. Over 140 maps cover the broadest definition of Europe. more...
Atlas of Classical Historyby R. J. A. Talbert
Routledge 1985; US$ 36.95Over 135 maps of the Greek and Roman world show clearly the political affiliations of cities and states, trade routes, artistic, cultural and industrial centres colonisation, as well as the sites of major military events. more...
Tennessee Place-Namesby Larry L. Miller
Indiana University Press 2001; US$ 15.95Tennessee has never had so complete a place-names volume as this. With more than 1,900 entries, Larry L. Miller covers virtually all the cities, towns, villages, hamlets, and communities of the state. Here you can learn when and how towns got their names. Although current names are the primary focus, previous names and interesting stories attached to a place are also discussed. Tennessee Place-Names is an essential and fascinating reference book for scholars, teachers, students, and any individual interested in the history of Tennessee. more...
An Atlas of World Affairsby Andrew Boyd
Routledge 1998; US$ 41.95Revised and in print since 1957, An Atlas of World Affairs has proved a valued guide to the people, factions and events that have shaped the modern world from the second world war to the present day. The world map has changed dramatically since the publication of the ninth edition of An Atlas of World Affairs, and this tenth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, placing international issues and conflicts in their most recent geographical contexts through the integration of a hundred maps. more...
Atlas of the World's Desertsby Nathaniel Harris
Fitzroy Dearborn 2003; US$ 175.00The Atlas of the World's Deserts examines the hostile and extreme environments that characterize deserts, and is divided into chapters that concentrate on specific aspects of a desert's geology, life forms, history, and future. more...
Atlas of Irish Historyby Ruth Dudley-Edwards
Routledge 2005; US$ 31.95An Atlas of Irish History provides coverage of the main political, military, economic, religious and social changes that have occurred in Ireland and among the Irish abroad over the past two millennia. more...
Atlas Of The English Civil Warby P. R. Newman
Taylor & Francis 1998; US$ 39.95This atlas consists of over 50 maps illustrating all the major, and many of the minor, campaigns and battles of the English Civil War, including the campaigns of Montrose, the battle of Edgehill and Langport. It provides an introductory history to the turbulent period. more...









