Description
Shows signs of wear. Jacket may be torn, cover may have creases, pages have some writing and highlighting. May have some water damage. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This well-loved copy of “Traditions & Encounters, Volume B: From 1000 to 1800” by Jerry Bentley bears the marks of its journey through the hands of eager students and scholars. Bentley’s seminal work, first published in 1988, revolutionized the study of world history by emphasizing cross-cultural interactions and connections across time and space. Volume B spans the pivotal era from the rise of the Mongol Empire to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, a period that witnessed the expansion of global trade networks, the spread of world religions, and the clash of civilizations.
Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to engage with this well-traveled tome, its annotations and marginalia offering a glimpse into the minds of those who came before. Despite its wear, this copy remains a testament to the enduring impact of Bentley’s pioneering approach, inviting us to explore the rich tapestry of human experience through a truly global lens.
