Dimensions
156 x 234 x 16mm
If Cleopatra's nose had been half an inch longer, neither Caesar nor Mark Anthony would have fallen in love with her. Beauty in men and women opened opportunities to its possessors not available to the ordinary looking or ugly. A History of Human Beauty treats outstanding physical attractiveness as a quality or possession, comparable to power, intelligence, strength, wealth, education or family, that had a marked effect on history.
