The Arts of Mankind by Hendrik Willem Van Loon:

George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1945. Hardcover. Good. 1945. Reprint. 570 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1944. Hardcover. Good. 1944. No edition remarks. 571 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Mild sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean.

George G. Harrap & Co., 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. Reprinted. 570 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white and colour plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Front free endpaper is removed. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Small marks to boards.

George G Harrap, 1945. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Hardcover. 1945 reprint. Previous owner's ink inscription. Mark on front cover. Illustrated in colour and monochrome. Some ink marginalia. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1963. dj w/lite chippiing, unclipped price, in mylar; owner's insc; 569 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Van Loon, Hendrik William. 8 Vo; 2 Pounds.

London, England: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1947. Book. Illus. by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with blue boards, no dust jacket, reprint, 700gms, 571 pages, blank endpapers. This book is a gathering together of the arts, it is not the facts but the universality that underlies all the arts. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear, moderate page discolouration and spotting to pages, small stamp from previous bookseller on inside front endpaper, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

London, UK.: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1945. Reprint Edition. Brown fore'edges. Slight brown mark in places on the free endpages. Outer cover binding shows slight wear and rubbed edges and corners. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS.. 1 Stamp Mark.. Green Cloth. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Hendrik Willem Van Loon. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK.

A journey through the artistic achievements of man. 571 pages with about 60 illustrations in colour and wash and 67 illustrations in the text. Book in very good condition with previous owners stamp on front endpaper, small booksellers stamp inside front cover, one illustration page loose, light tanning, and some marks to cover (see photo).

London: George G Harrap & Co, 1941. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. The Arts from Prehistoric Man to Claude Debussy. Richly Illustrated with many Full Page Colour and Monochrome Wash Illustrations and In Text Illustrations. 570 Pages. Dark Blue Cover with blind stamped border line to front and gilt lettering and picture of the Acropolis on the spine. Pages and Illustrations in very nice, clean condition. Previous owner's inscription on endpaper. Hinge sound & Binding firm. Cover has a little wear to spine ends and tips corners. Weighs 1.1 Kilos so Postage outside UK will be a little extra Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Hardcover. Good. Dispatched within one working day. Sold on behalf of the Langdon Foundation; Supporting young adults with disabilities