A Little History of the World

Informationen zum Autor E. H. Gombrich (1909-2001) was the author of many works, including the international bestsellers The Story of Art and Art and Illusion . He was director of the Warburg Institute of the University of London from 1959 to 1976. Klappentext Superbly designed and freshly illustrated, this book tells the story of man from the stone age to the atomic bomb. What emerges is a colorful picture of wars and conquests, grand works of art, and the spread and limitations of science. Zusammenfassung The international bestseller available in English for the first time: E. H. Gombrich’s world history for the curious of all ages

Product details

• Authors: E H Gombrich, E. H. Gombrich, Ernst H. Gombrich, Gombrich E. H., Clifford Haper
• Assisted by: Clifford Harper (Illustration), Caroline Mustill (Translation)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2008
• EAN: 9780300143324
• ISBN: 978-0-300-14332-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 139 mm x 214 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Little histories; Little Histories
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; HISTORY / World, General & world history, History: earliest times to present day, General and world history