Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Human Interest Library, Vol. 1: Visualized Knowledge
More than a thousand illustrations, selected for their educational and inspirational value; nearly two hundred beautiful full-page engravings and numerous drawings by special artists have been used to fully illustrate all subjects treated and to visualize to a remarkable degree the story of man's achievements. Gathered from all available sources throughout the world, the paintings and photo graphs reproduced form a veritable picture gallery of the world's great men and great events. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
