The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind; Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind
Garden City: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1929. J. F. Horrabin. Reprint. Hardcover_cloth. 5.5"x8.25"; 1200 pages; Complete in one volume. Navy boards w/ red lettering on spine and front cover with world emblem; Red gilt on top edge; Complete in one volume, containing all maps, charts, illustrations, diagrams, etc.; Intro by H.G. Wells; 40 chapters; A chronologoical table from 800 B.C. to 1920. Five time charts of the world's affairs from 1000BC to 1920AD; 201 Maps & Illustrations. 1/2" scrape on front cover, right edge; small, light soiling spots on cover, no writings or markings, book plate inside front cover, crimps on top & bottom of spine, pages tanned, minimal edge wear, top corners bumped; Beautiful and well cared for. Collectible - VeryGood. Item #78
Written originally with the advice and editorial help of Mr. Ernest Barker, Sir H. H. Johnston, Sir E. Ray Lankester, and Professor Gilbert Murray, and Illustrated by J. F. Horrabin. Containing all maps, harts, illustratgions, diagrams, etc.
The Outline of History, subtitled either "The Whole Story of Man" or "Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind", is a work by H. G. Wells chronicling the history of the world from the origin of the Earth to the First World War.
Price: $75.00