An edition of The Spoils of Time: A Short History of the World
(1984)
The spoils of time
a world history from the dawn of civilization through the early Renaissance
1st American ed.
by Veronica Wedgwood
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October 30, 2022 | History
A history from "the first appearance of man and moves on to the eary civilizations of the Middle East, through the Indus Valley, to the Mediterranean, the Far East, Greece and Rome, the time of Christ, the Dark Ages, and on to the highest flowering of the Renaissance"
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A wonderfully bold and wide-ranging narrative of the world's defining events from the beginning of civilization to the early Renaissance. "Her style is a marvel of clarity. And, in sheer readability she is a match for any historian living or dead." --J. H. Plumb, The Sunday Times.
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