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Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. '30,000 Years of Art' is an accessible, chronological introduction to art history from 28,000 BC to the present day. Providing a truly global and comprehensive perspective, '30,000 Years of Art' charts a course through art history that tracks seminal and lesser known works in all of the fields of both the fine and decorative arts. Featuring over 600 works across all media, from painting and sculpture to textile, metalwork, and ceramic, and updated to include new works from the 20th and 21st centuries, '30,000 Years of Art' presents the defining moments, both big and small, of art history. Each entry is accompanied with informative texts written by 35 of the world's leading museum curators, academics and archaeologists providing insights into each work that clearly explain their importance. An illustrated timeline, full index and extensive glossary of schools and movements make '30,000 Years of Art, 'an indispensable addition to any art library. This updated edition includes over 25 new entries that expand the scope of the book further into the 21st century.Features 600 of the world s greatest works of art across all media (painting, sculpture, textiles, metalwork, ceramics), ranging from seminal masterworks to lesser known pieces in both the fine and decorative arts.Texts are written by 35 of the world s leading museum curators, academics and archaeologists and the easy-to-use chronological format featuring illustrated timelines, and a glossary of terms, schools and movements.' Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.

Paperback. Condition: G+. Complete magazine, Well bound, worn edges, small damp stain spots to rear cover, not affecting the interior, one of the puzzles marked with pencil, otherwise clean and unmarked. Wonderfully illustrated, including: Harold Sichel; Bernard Westmacott; Hugh Spencer; Eleanor Curtis; Morgan Dennis; Graceia Fox; Lorraine Balmer; H. L. Drucklieb; Violet Moore Higgisn; Marjorie Hartwell; George Carlson; Katherine M. Howe. Questions welcome. Images can be made upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. revised updated edition. 655 pages. 9.50x9.00x2.00 inches. In Stock.