Cotterell, Arthur

Provides an outline of what is known about the Minoans and a guide to the surviving sites and treasures of today.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about locations, characters, events, stories, and symbols related to Celtic mythology.

Highlights the chief myths of the world in seven main sections--West Asia, South and Central Asia, East Asia, Europe, Africa, America, and Oceania.

Presents full-color illustrated photographs and drawings describing the civilizations of ancient China, and contains information on the oldest dynasty and early emperors, the teachings of Confucius, health and medicine, arts and crafts, and much more.

Illustrations and text explore the history of Imperial China from its earliest beginnings to the days of the last emperor.

Highlights the chief myths of the world in seven main sections--West Asia, South and Central Asia, East Asia, Europe, Africa, America, and Oceania.

The history of Imperial China from the building of the Great Wall to the days of the last emperor.