Front matter
Reading edition
OTHER BOOKS ABOUT MAJOR CULTURES OF THE WORLD
THE SUN KINGDOM OF THE AZTECS by Victor W. von Hagen THE ARABS by Harry B. Ellis
THE BYZANTINES BY THOMAS CALDECOT CHUBB ILLUSTRATED BY Richard M. Powers

THE WORLD PUBLISHING COMPANY CLEVELAND AND NEW YORK
Published by The World Publishing Company 2231 West 110th Street, Cleveland 2, Ohio Published simultaneously in Canada by Nelson, Foster & Scott Ltd. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 59-5919 COWP Copyright © 1959 by Thomas Caldecot Chubb All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, except for brief passages included in a review appearing in a newspaper or magazine. Printed in the United States of America.
For Rosamond Caldecot Chubb