The Story of Mankind.
by van Loon, Hendrik Willem
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy.
- Seller
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Fair Oaks, California, United States
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About This Item
Chapel Hill.: Yesterday's Classics., 2007.. First edition thus. . Soft cover. . Fine copy. . Octavo.. Illustrated by the author.
Synopsis
The Story of Mankind was written and illustrated by American journalist, professor, and author Hendrik Willem van Loon and published in 1921. In 1922, it was the first book to be awarded the Newbery Medal for an outstanding contribution to children's literature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookMine (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 214209
- Title
- The Story of Mankind.
- Author
- van Loon, Hendrik Willem
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy.
- Edition
- First edition thus.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Yesterday's Classics.
- Place of Publication
- Chapel Hill.
- Date Published
- 2007.
- Pages
- 626 pps.
- Size
- Octavo.
Terms of Sale
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Returnable within 10 days for any reason, with notification.
About the Seller
BookMine
Biblio member since 2004
Fair Oaks, California
About BookMine
The BookMine has been selling quality out-of-print, rare and first edition books since 1984.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...