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050 0 0 _aCB63
_b.T642 1987
082 0 0 _a909
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100 1 _aToynbee, Arnold,
_d1889-1975.
245 1 2 _aA study of history /
_cby Arnold J. Toynbee ; abridgement ... by D.C. Somervell.
250 _a1st ed
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c<1987- >, <c1957- >
300 _av. <2 > ;
_c21 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a[1] Abridgement of volumes I-VI. -- [2] Abridgement of volumes VII-X.
520 _aToynbee'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.
650 0 _aCivilization.
650 0 _aHistory
_xPhilosophy.
700 1 _aSomervell, D. C.
_q(David Churchill),
_d1885-1965.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aToynbee, Arnold, 1889-1975.
_tStudy of history.
_dNew York : Oxford University Press, <1987- >, <c1957- >
_w(OCoLC)761075573
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0603/87012291-d.html
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