Herodotus is known as the Father of History, but he was much more than that. He was also the world s first travel writer, a pioneering geographer...more details Format:Hardback Pages:352
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Justin Marozzi
ISBN:9780006531173
More than a travelogue, "South from Barbary" is a fascinating history of Saharan exploration and efforts by early British explorers to suppress the African slave trade. It evokes the poetry and solitude of the desert...more details Format:Paperback Pages:355
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Justin Marozzi
ISBN:9780306815430
Tamerlane (1336-1405)-the tartar successor to Genghis Khan-ranks with Alexander the Great as one of the world's greatest conquerors. His armies were ferocious...more details Format:Paperback Pages:449
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Justin Marozzi
ISBN:9780007116126
A powerful account of the life of Tamerlane the Great (1336-1405), the last master nomadic power, one of history's most extreme tyrants ever...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:480
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Justin Marozzi
ISBN:9780306818578
Intrepid travel historian Justin Marozzi retraces the footsteps of Herodotus through the Mediterranean and Middle East, examining Herodotus's 2...more details Format:Paperback Pages:348
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Justin Marozzi
ISBN:9780306816215
During the classical age of Greece, Herodotus wrote the first history text. But what he created was much more than this. Informed by his own travels...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:348