Van Loon’s sweeping, illustrated history that traces the development of painting, sculpture, architecture, and music from ancient civilizations to the modern era.
Van Loon, Hendrik Willem. The Arts. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1937. 677 pp
First Edition, first printing. Hardcover. Octavo.
Good condition copy with toning, edge wear, bumping to corners, light rubbing to boards, and some cracking to hinge in front matter, in fair to good condition dust jacket with edge wear, heavy chipping, and tanning—in new dust jacket cover. Includes original bookmark. Inscription on front free end-paper.
