Treasures of the British Museum (Hardback)

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VERY GOOD: The book's spine, covers, pages, and dust jacket are all in excellent condition, with very little sign of use or wear.
NOTE: This volume contains British spelling.

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Are you planning a trip to the British Museum—real or imagined? This volume can serve as a tour guide through "the most magnificent treasure house in the world."

From the dust jacket: "The wealth and range of its collections is unequalled by any other national museum. The Rosetta Stone, the Elgin Marbles, Egyptian mummies, Botticelli and Michelangelo drawings, Assyrian reliefs, the Lewis Chessmen and the Sutton Hoo Treasure are all to be found here. In this superb book Marjorie Caygill reveals and delights in the intriguing stories behind these treasures and many more."

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