A study of history /
Toynbee, Arnold, 1889-1975.
A study of history / by Arnold J. Toynbee ; abridgement ... by D.C. Somervell. - 1st ed - New York : Oxford University Press, <1987- >,
- v. <2 > ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[1] Abridgement of volumes I-VI. -- [2] Abridgement of volumes VII-X.
Toynbee's analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations has been acknowledged as an achievement without parallel in modern scholarship. This abridgement, while reducing the work to one-sixth of its original size, preserves its method, atmosphere, texture, and for the most part, the author's very words.
9780195050806
87012291
Civilization.
History--Philosophy.
CB63 / .T642 1987
909
A study of history / by Arnold J. Toynbee ; abridgement ... by D.C. Somervell. - 1st ed - New York : Oxford University Press, <1987- >,
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[1] Abridgement of volumes I-VI. -- [2] Abridgement of volumes VII-X.
Toynbee's analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations has been acknowledged as an achievement without parallel in modern scholarship. This abridgement, while reducing the work to one-sixth of its original size, preserves its method, atmosphere, texture, and for the most part, the author's very words.
9780195050806
87012291
Civilization.
History--Philosophy.
CB63 / .T642 1987
909