The battle-ax people
Subtitle: beginnings of Western culture.
By: Illustrated by George Ford.
Contributors: Ford, George, 1936- illus.
Publisher: Viking Press
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Civilization, Ancient.; Civilization, Ancient.
Description: Traces the movements and conquests of the warlike plains people who came from the steppes of southern Russia, giving special attention to the invasions of Greece and Rome and describing the mutual influence of the conqueror and conquered. Includes a history of the English language.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [209]-218.