Mason, Antony

Photographs, maps, and illustrations discuss the historical influences and changes that have occurred in China since the 1970s.

Presents full-color illustrated drawings that describe the achievement of European Renaissance ideas, art, and architecture, and examines sixteenth-century religious differences, international trade, and technology of the period.

Presents illustrated information on continents, countries, cities, animals, plants, industry, and places of interest. Includes maps grids, reference symbols, flags of the all the world's independent countries, and special question-and-answer activity boxes.

A travel guide to Belgium and Luxembourg, providing descriptions of things to see and do, highlighting the countries' museums, castles, fine arts, and architecture, with reviews and recommendations for places to eat and stay, and over hundreds of maps, illustrations, and photographs, including cutaways and floor plans of major attractions.

Join Philip S. Flogg and his companion Passport on their travels around the world. Each section is introduced with a picture atlas showing each country's borders, capital city, and national flag.

Text and illustrations introduce the geography, history, people, and culture of the Middle East.

Introduces the many islands of the Caribbean Sea.

Introduces the geography, history, people, and culture of Southeast Asia.

Traces the history of Western art, profiling influential artists, trends, movements, and pieces from prehistoric times to the present, with color renditions of key works.