The Cartoon History of the Universe II: Volumes 8-13: From the Springtime of China to the Fall of Rome Paperback - 1994
by Larry Gonick
The first Cartoon History of the Universe won raves from book critics and general readers alike and became a smash bestseller. Now Larry Gonick's back, with six more hilarious volumes in one tremendous package. Hip, multicultural, and funny, it has something for absolutely everyone.
First line
IN THE LAST VOLUME, ALEXANDER THE GREAT MARCHED INTO INDIA, WITH ITS SWELTERING HEAT, POISONOUS SNAKES, ARMORED WAR ELEPHANTS, AND MOSQUITOS THE SIZE OF CHIHUAHUAS... AND ALEXANDER'S REACTION-?
From the jacket flap
Here's a new installment of the phenomenal bestseller that "Publishers Weekly selected as one of the twelve graphic books of all time. Spanning ages and continents from Ancient India to Rome and China in A.D. 600, Volume II is hip, funny, and full of info.
B & W illustrations.
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- Title The Cartoon History of the Universe II: Volumes 8-13: From the Springtime of China to the Fall of Rome
- Author Larry Gonick
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Crown Publishing Group (NY), New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date September 18, 1994
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780385420938 / 0385420935
- Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 10.92 x 8.46 x 0.84 in (27.74 x 21.49 x 2.13 cm)
- Ages 13 to 17 years
- Grade levels 8 - 12
- Library of Congress subjects World history
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 89027397
- Dewey Decimal Code 902.07
Media reviews
Citations
- Booklist, 08/01/1994, Page 1986
- Kirkus Reviews, 08/15/1994, Page 1101
- Publishers Weekly, 09/19/1994, Page 64
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