Men and Women who Changed the World
- ISBN-10
- 0001983628
- ISBN-13
- 9780001983625
- Category
- Artists
- Pages
- 64
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-09
- Authors
- Fiona Macdonald, Kenneth McLeish
Description
Packed with over 50 specially commissioned artworks and 120 contemporary prints, paintings and photographs, this fascinating survey of history's most famous men and women is ideal for readers aged eight and over.
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