Description: H G WELLS THE OUTLINE OF HISTORY PUBLISHED 1919-1920 BY GEORGE NEWNES IN LONDON COMPLETE 24 PARTS. The outline of history : being a plain history of life and mankind /H G Wells; Ernest Barker, Sir; J F Horrabin; Harry Johnston; E Ray Lankester, Sir; Gilbert Murray1919-1920English Book 2 volumes (780 pages) in 24 parts : illustrations (some color), maps (1 with color), portraits (some color) ; 29 cm. 24 Original Parts Complete As Issued -- 11 by 8 1/2 inches in color pictorial printed wrapper covers. The first issue has some chipping to the spine and edges and shows wear but after that the next 23 are in much better condition - Very Good + with occasional rubbing to spines. Housed in a custom slipcase which isn't fancy but which has protected the issues well. Shipping Anywhere In The United States Media Mail $6; International Shipping $95 Please Note: We are happy to accept all forms of payment. Everything we sell is Returnable for any reason. We only ask for prompt notification, within 14 days. We generally do try to "combine shipping" when you purchase more than one item--except in cases of large lots or very heavy shipments. ON INTERNATIONAL ORDERS, WE DO REFUND ON OVERCHARGES!! Don't hesitate to ask for more info/detail on any of our listings. HOFFMAN BOOKS, ABAA, IOBA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaNot to be confused with Outline of history or A Short History of the World (Wells book).The Outline of HistoryBook cover of The Outline of History [The Making of Our World] (first edition, 1920)AuthorH. G. WellsIllustratorJ. F. HorrabinLanguageEnglishPublisherGeorge NewnesPublication date1919–20TextThe Outline of History at WikisourceThe 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. It appeared in an illustrated version of 24 fortnightly installments beginning on 22 November 1919 and was published as a single volume in 1920.[1][2] It sold more than two million copies, was translated into many languages, and had a considerable impact on the teaching of history in institutions of higher education.[3] Wells modelled the Outline on the Encyclopédie of Denis Diderot.
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Binding: 24 Original Parts in Color Pictorial Wraps Complete As Issued
Language: English
Author: H. G. Wells
Publisher: George Newnes Limited
Topic: Historical
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original