Cassell's Illustrated Universal History

Cassell's Illustrated Universal History: The Middle Ages by Edmund Ollier is a comprehensive and detailed account of the Middle Ages, covering the period from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance. The book is illustrated with numerous maps, drawings, and photographs that help to bring the history to life.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the Middle Ages, such as the rise of Christianity, the Byzantine Empire, the Crusades, and the Hundred Years' War. Each chapter provides a detailed overview of the events, people, and cultures that shaped this period of history.Ollier's writing is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to readers of all levels. He provides a wealth of information about the political, social, and cultural developments of the Middle Ages, as well as the major figures who played a role in shaping this era.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Middle Ages, whether they are students, scholars, or simply enthusiasts. Its comprehensive coverage and engaging style make it a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this important period of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.