A glorious illustrated edition of the international bestseller E. H. Gombrich's Little History of the World, though written in 1935, has become one of the treasures of historical writing since its fir
The international bestseller available in English for the first time: E. H. Gombrich's world history for the curious of all ages... E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers
Phaidon has succeeded admirably in producing an appealing reprint of this classic introduction to the world of art. Published in a small format with a sturdy but flexible cover and containing full-pag
A world best-seller for over four decades presents the history of art as a single unfolding narrative, "a living chain that still links our own time with the Pyramid age." It owes its lasting populari
An illustrated introduction to art appreciation with a survey of the major art periods and styles and descriptions of the work and world of the masters
Considered a great classic by all who seek for a meeting ground between science and the humanities, Art and Illusion examines the history and psychology of pictorial representation in light of present