Originally published: London : Little, Brown, c1994. Includes maps of: Seventeenth-Century Settlement in North America; Caribbean and West Indies in the Eighteenth Century; British Empire, 1713; North America, 1755-75; American War of Independence, 1776-83; Eighteenth-Century India; British Empire, 1850; Nineteenth-Century India; China, 1839-1900; Nineteenth-Century Malaya; Southern Africa, 1815-1902; Nile Valley, 1882-98; East Africa in the Nineteenth Century; West Africa in the Nineteenth Century; Africa Partitioned, 1914; British Empire, 1914; British Empire and Mandates, c. 1930.