The British Museum
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner.
A richly illustrated reference work, The British Museum by Vera Watson presents a comprehensive and accessible guide to one of the world's most celebrated institutions and its vast collections. The volume chronicles antiquities and civilizations spanning from Prehistory through to the fall of the Roman Empire, making it an invaluable companion for both casual visitors and serious students of history. Watson's authoritative yet approachable prose guides readers through the Museum's treasures with clarity and depth, illuminating the cultural and historical significance of its holdings. With a foreword by Sir John Wolfenden, this concise handbook stands as a fine introduction to the ancient world as curated within the walls of Great Russell Street.
Author: Vera Watson
Format: Paperback
Genre: Ancient history
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner.
A richly illustrated reference work, The British Museum by Vera Watson presents a comprehensive and accessible guide to one of the world's most celebrated institutions and its vast collections. The volume chronicles antiquities and civilizations spanning from Prehistory through to the fall of the Roman Empire, making it an invaluable companion for both casual visitors and serious students of history. Watson's authoritative yet approachable prose guides readers through the Museum's treasures with clarity and depth, illuminating the cultural and historical significance of its holdings. With a foreword by Sir John Wolfenden, this concise handbook stands as a fine introduction to the ancient world as curated within the walls of Great Russell Street.