A History of the World

A History of the World, (Hungarian: A világ történelme) edited by Endrei Zalán [hu] and illustrated by Richard Geiger, is a six-volume history of the world in Hungarian published between 1906 and 1908.

Written for the general public, the books are Art Nouveau style, large-format, gilded, and bound.

Illustrated with hundreds of black-and-white and color images, printed on polished paper by Richard Geiger, and was published by Műintézet és Kiadóvállalat R.-T. in Budapest.

In each volume, the editor used works by Victor Duruy, Fekten Károly, H. Grimme, Heyck Ödön, Huber Alfonz, and Alfred Nicolas Rambaud.

[citation needed] The volumes featured hundreds of illustrations by Richard Geiger in the Art Nouveau style.