Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Company Inc., 1926. No Edition Stated . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Star Book. Foreword," For Hansje and Willem: " by author. Contents. List of Pictures and Animated Maps (148) 482 pp. plus: An Animated Chronology (500,000 B.C. - A.D. 1922), Index. Black cloth covered boards have faded gilt text on spine and blindstamped sailing ship on front panel. fon ffep with date 1931, gauze showing at 2nd fep, some white splatters on rear panel. No jacket. Bookseller's Inventory # 230402.

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Bookseller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000402
Title: The Story of Mankind
Author: Van Loon, Hendrik
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: No Edition Stated
Publisher: Garden City Publishing Company Inc.
Place of Publication: Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1926
Pages: 498
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f

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An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
FON: Former Owner's Name. Indicates that the previous owner of the book has written their name in the book.
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...