Remarkable Books: The World's Most Beautiful and Historic Works

Collins, Father Michael; Black, Alexandra; Cussans, Thomas; Farndon, John; Parker, Philip

Published by DK Publishing, New York, New York, 2018

Language: English

Condition: Used - Fine Hardcover

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Stunning coffee-table-sized book that belongs in the home library of every booklover, offering a summary of the world's most important literature from ancient times (3000 BCE) to the early 20th century (most heavily weighted to the period 1000-1899). In 256 pages, each work is lavishly illustrated. An envelope inside the back cover contains 4 bookmarks & is still SEALED. Orig. published in the US in 2017, this is the 2018 edition. Huge hardcover (10" x 12") has decorative paper over boards showing the spines of famous books, lettered in bright gilt to front & spine. Condition is Fine: as bright & clean & crisp as Brand New! Completely unmarked, virtually flawless, with perhaps a hint of corner bumping. No DJ, as issued (never came with one). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. SORRY: NO expedited domestic or international shipping due to high postage costs! Order early: media mail takes up to 8 days from CA.

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Title

Remarkable Books: The World's Most Beautiful and Historic Works

Publisher

DK Publishing, New York, New York

Publication Date

2018

Language

English

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition Later Printing

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

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