A Horizon caravel book

A history of the battle which ended the career of the greatest conqueror of modern times. Illustrated with documents, paintings, and relics of the period.

A history of ancient Egypt and its Pharaohs is given, based on its huge statues, large temples, hieroglyphics and art, as painstakingly interpreted by lingusts, art scholars and archaeologists.

Recounts the adventures of Marco Polo who, with his father and uncle, journeyed to the court of Kublai Khan in China from 1271 to 1295.

Text and illustrations trace the history of the exploration of Africa with emphasis on the 19th-century expeditions which helped map the continent and open it to European influence and colonization.

An account of the Scandinavians of 800-1100 B. C. who raided and plundered, then settled Europe and who discovered Greenland.

Describes the life and times of the England of Queen Elizabeth I and Shakespeare.

Presents an historical account of the events of the New Testament showing the growth of both Judaism and Christianity in times of political, religious, and social upheaval.

Recounts the adventures of Marco Polo who, with his father and uncle, journeyed to the court of Kublai Khan in China from 1271 to 1295.