TY - BOOK AU - Toynbee,Arnold AU - Somervell,D.C. TI - A study of history SN - 9780195050806 AV - CB63 .T642 1987 U1 - 909 19 PY - 1987///- >, CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Civilization KW - History KW - Philosophy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; [1] Abridgement of volumes I-VI. -- [2] Abridgement of volumes VII-X N2 - 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 UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0603/87012291-d.html ER -