Reveals the customs and ways of life of the ancient Greeks as preserved in surviving works of art.
The story of a pottery maker who becomes a national hero through a series of humorous mishaps.
"Discusses the contact between East and West in the period from 500 A.D. to 1500 ... Accounts of voyages are largely based on the narratives of the travelers themselves".
Describes the celebration of the special days in the lives of children throughout the world.
Text and illustrations examine the clothing, weapons, household goods, and religious articles made and used between 1000 and 1500 A.D.
Text and illustrations examine the crafts, clothing, weapons, decorative art, and other objects made and used between 1450 and 1650 A.D.
