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Alan Bullock [ed] - The Twentieth Century: A Promethean Age

Title: The Twentieth Century: A Promethean Age
Description: New York; London, McGraw-Hill Book Company; Thames and Hudson, 1971. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this profusely illustrated account of the twentieth century from science and technology to the arts, edited by Alan Bullock. The first edition of the work.In the original publisher's cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper.Heavily illustrated throughout with 731 illustrations including 234 in full colour and 497 photographs, engravings and maps. Collated complete.This work has been edited by Alan Bullock with sections written by contributors that are specialists in those fields. This heavily illustrated work provides an account of the twentieth century from the development of technology and science to the arts and history. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely with only a minor mark to the top of the front board. The wrap is excellent with only light creasing and a small closed tear to the top of the rear and minor loss to the laminate covering to the top of the spine and rear. Light discolouration to the extremities. Internally firmly bound with clean and generally bright pages with only light age toning to the extremities. Small tide mark to the top edge. Near Fine . Ill.: None states. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.

Keywords: First edition Illustrated Art Science Illustrated Twentieth century History None states

Price: GBP 30.00 = appr. US$ 42.84 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 876Z32

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