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CLARK, GRAHAME; MELLAART, JAMES; MALLOWAN, M. E. L; ALDRED, CYRIL. - The Dawn of Civilization The First World Survey of Human Cultures in Early Times.

Title: The Dawn of Civilization The First World Survey of Human Cultures in Early Times.
Description: First Edition; Super Royal 4to; pp. 404; text illustrated with 940 illustrations 172 in colour, 645 photographs and drawings, 48 maps and chronological charts, select bibliography, sources, index, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and front board, gilt stamped decoration on front board, dustjacket chipped on the edges and worn, previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper, good copy. London; Thames and Hudson; 1961. This is a story which extends over many thousands of years, the prehistorians' ever-growing record of facts, coloured by evidences of superstition and barbarity, of human effort and triumphant genius. It is the rise of civilized man.

Keywords: history civilization art miscellaneous

Price: AUD 50.00 = appr. US$ 34.59 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 112449