v. 1. Prehistory and the first civilizations -- v. 2. Eastern Asia and classical Greece -- v. 3. Rome and the classical West -- v. 4. The age of diverging traditions -- v. 5. The Far East and a new Europe -- v. 6. The making of the European age -- v. 7. The age of revolution -- v. 8. The European empires -- v. 9. Emerging powers -- v. 10. The new global era -- v. 11. Series index.