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THE NATIONAL GALLERY, LONDON by Sir Philip Hendy

THE NATIONAL GALLERY, LONDON

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Publisher: Abrams

In 1955 Art Treasures of the National Gallery with the text by Sir Philip Hendy was greeted with eager appreciation, as one of the best of a memorable series. Now comes this compact edition, with again the director's introductory material, and with 341 illustrations, in color and in black and white. Sir Philip's descriptive material linked with the paintings provides a personal tour of the gallery. This makes the fourth in a group of memorable books available in reduced size and price for the average person- traveller or stay-at-home- interested in familiarizing himself with the famous art collections of the world.