Art Treasures of the World - Painting, Sculpture, Architecture and Ornament from Prehistoric Times to the Twentieth Century. With short biographies of artists.

287 pages full of illustrations, nearly 300 of them in colour, tracing the story of man's artistic development.

This is the 1968 fifth impression, the first edition having been published in 1964.

Published by the Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd by arrangement with Golden Pleasure Books Ltd.

In generally very good condition with minor wear to the dust cover edges and aging of the page ends but the contents remain clear and bright, with no dedications or annotations. There is also a leaflet guide to the Charterhouse of Pavia used as a bookmark.

Approximate dimensions (cm): 35 x 27 x 4

Weight approximately 2.18kg