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Flanders - Vlaanderen - Flemish Art Culture History - Beautiful Big Book. Despite the devastations of two World Wars this old heartland of the Low Countries by the Sea has kept its proud cities, with their cathedrals, city halls and guild houses. After the Second World War Flanders' industries and trade flourished once more. . "At the meeting point of Europe's great cultures, the Germanic and the Roman, Flanders has developed a rich tradition of its own. . . Flemish art and culture . . . are known all over the world. Despite the devastations of two World Wars this old heartland of the Low Countries by the Sea has kept its proud cities, with their cathedrals, city halls and guild houses. After the Second World War Flanders' industries and trade flourished once more . . . A beautiful big coffee table book in six languages--Dutch, French, English, German, Spanish and Chinese. Lots of full-page color pictures of art and architecture to enjoy! VlaanderenMicrocosm of Western Europe Hardback with dust jacket, 9" x 12", 189 pages, 1990 Dust jacket is worn at the edges. Book is very nice.