a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng

a Classification number CB53

b Item number .D85

a Dewey Classification 909

a Personal name Durant, William James,

d Dates associated with a name 1885-1981.

a Title The story of civilization /

c Statement of responsibility, etc Will and Ariel Durant.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc New York :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Simon and Schuster ,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 1935-

a Extent v. :

c Dimensions 22 cm.

b Other physical details illus., maps, ports. ;

a Formatted contents note 1. Our oriental heritage; being a history of civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the death of Alexander, and in India, China and Japan from the beginning of our own day; with an introduction on the nature and foundations of civilization.--2. The life of Greece; being a history of Greek civilization from the beginnings, and of civilization in the Near East from the death of Alexander, to the Roman conquest; with an introduction on the prehistoric culture of Crete.--3. Caesar and Christ, a history of Roman civilization and of Christianity from their beginnings to A.D. 325.--4. The age of Faith; a history of medieval civilization (Christian, Islamic, and Judaic) from Constantine to Dante, A.D. 325-1300.--5. The Renaissance; a history of civilization in Italy from 1304-1576 A.D.--6. The Reformation.--7. The Age of Reason begins, 1558-1648.--8. The age of Louis XIV, 1648-1715.--9. The age of Voltaire; a history of civlization in Western Europe from 1715 to 1756, with special emphasis on the conflict between religion and philosophy.--10. Rousseau and revolution; a history of civilization in France, England, and Germany from 1756, and in the remainder of Europe from 1715 to 1789.--11. The age of Napoleon; a history of European civilization from 1789 to 1815.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Civilization