George G Harrap, 1961, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, reprint, Illustrated By: photographic & line drawings

this book provides an admirable outline of the history of art from the cave paintings of Altamira to the present day. The authors stress that coordination in the development of the visual arts, giving the most careful attention to the interdependence of painting, architecture and sculpture. In this way he not only shows how the visual arts of each period affect one another, but how each period is influenced by the preceding one. – Dustjacket blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 240 pages, indexed, and illustrated with 247 photographs or line drawings reproduced in black and white. Illustrated dust wrapper is price clipped, page edges slightly darkened with age, previous owner's bookplate on the half title page, small tear at the top of the spine section of the jacket.. The book is a secondhand book with reading creases to the spine, and darkening of the page edges, but is otherwise clean, and free of annotation.. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographic & line drawings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; children. Inventory No: 0242240.