The Home of Mankind A Geographical “Story of Mankind” Hendrik Van Loon

The Home of Mankind A Geographical Story of Mankind         

Author: Hendrik Van Loon 

Publisher: George G. Harrap & Company, London, England       

Edition: 1946 reprint  

ISBN: Not stated 

Language: English  

Condition: Good. Clean copy with tight binding. Scattered foxing. 

Binding: Hardcover with dustjacket 

Pages: 506. Print with illustrations

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Relates the story of western civilization from earliest times through the beginning of the twentieth century, with special emphasis on the people and events that changed the course of history.

Portrays in vivid prose the achievements of mankind in the areas of art and discovery, as well as the political forces leading to the modern nation-states. Richly illustrated with drawings by the author. Winner of the first Newbery Award in 1922, The Story of Mankind has introduced generations of children to the pageant of world history.

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