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It has become quite popular these days for classical books to be given snazzy "stylish" new modern covers but what about books which feature classical artwork on the cover?

This list is for any book (with the exception of text books on art history, which would not quite count) that features some form of classical art as its cover image.

Modern parodies of classic art should NOT be included.
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3.81 avg rating — 135,659 ratings
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3.66 avg rating — 34,024 ratings
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4.10 avg rating — 357,731 ratings
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3.89 avg rating — 210,242 ratings
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3.83 avg rating — 38,054 ratings
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4.04 avg rating — 1,035,862 ratings
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3.78 avg rating — 42,507 ratings
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3.77 avg rating — 46,310 ratings
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48 books · 7 voters · list created June 25th, 2011 by Silver (votes) .
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