The Natural History of Man; Being an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Uncivilized Races of Men. Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, America, Asia and Ancient Europe. With New Designs by Zwecker, Angas, Danby, Handley, Etc. Engraved by The Brothers Dalziel.
by WOOD, J. G
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- Hardcover
- first
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1870. George Routledge and Sons. London. 1870. First edition. 4to. Bound in half red calf gilt. viii, 864 pages. Illustrated throughout in b/w. Boards rubbed and worn along extremities, head of spine slightly pulled. Pages browned. Generally a clean and sound copy.
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- Bookseller
- Addyman Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77502
- Title
- The Natural History of Man; Being an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Uncivilized Races of Men. Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, America, Asia and Ancient Europe. With New Designs by Zwecker, Angas, Danby, Handley, Etc. Engraved by The Brothers Dalziel.
- Author
- WOOD, J. G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1870
- Keywords
- NATURAL HISTORY anthropology australia asia pacific islands travel peoples of the world
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURAL HISTORY;
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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