Description
This fifth volume continues the grand visual journey through humanity’s greatest civilizations and nations. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, educator, or young learner aged 10+, this pictorial encyclopedia brings distant centuries to life through compelling illustrations and engaging narratives. Each page connects you to the pivotal moments, influential leaders, and cultural achievements that shaped our world. The facsimile reproduction honors the original’s craftsmanship, making it both an educational resource and a collector’s piece. Perfect for building historical context, classroom references, or simply discovering stories of human progress across continents and eras.
- Reading age: 10 years and up
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 21.59 x 13.34 x 1.96 cm
- Publisher: Facsimile Publisher
- Publication date: 1 January 2019
- ISBN-10: 9368964645
- ISBN-13: 978-9368964643
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in Volume 5 of A Pictorial History of the World’s Great Nations?
Volume 5 covers the histories, cultures, and achievements of major world nations through beautifully illustrated plates and detailed engravings. It traces pivotal moments in civilization from ancient times through the colonial and modern periods, focusing on significant nations and their contributions to world history.
Is this book suitable for school children in India?
Yes, this book is recommended for ages 10 and up, making it excellent for school projects, history assignments, and self-learning. The visual format helps young readers understand complex historical events and geographical contexts easily.
What makes the facsimile edition special?
The facsimile reproduction preserves the original 19th-century craftsmanship, including hand-colored plates, detailed engravings, and period typography. This makes it a valuable resource for both educational use and as a collectible historical artifact.
Can I use this book for CBSE or ICSE history curriculum?
While this is a reference resource rather than a textbook, it complements school history curricula by providing rich visual context, biographical sketches, and detailed accounts of world civilizations that enhance understanding of prescribed history topics.
Where can I buy this pictorial history book online in India?
You can purchase Volume 5 of A Pictorial History of the World’s Great Nations directly at The Bookish Owl (thebookishowl.in) with delivery across India. It’s in stock and ready to ship at ₹630.
