Remarkable Books: The World's Most Beautiful and Historic Works
by: Michael Collins, Alexandra Black, Thomas Cussans, John Farndon, Philip Parker

Hardcover. NY, DK, 1st US, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 256 pages, lavishly illustrated in color throughout. "A beautiful and enthralling guide to more than 80 of the world's most celebrated, rare, and important written works, from the Dead Sea Scrolls to Anne Frank's diary. Including handwritten illuminated manuscripts, seminal printed volumes, and some of the greatest examples of illustrated literature, each exquisite chapter charts both the evolution and the legacy of every landmark book profiled." Clean, bright copy.