The Story Of Mankind

by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem

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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by van Loon, Hendrik Willem

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1938
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New York Garden City Publishing, 1938, hardcover. De Luxe Edition, illustrated and revised. -- Includes 17 tinted (black on gold background, frontispiece multiple colors) illustrations, and 147 black-and-white pictures and maps. -- Hardcover, nicely decorated spine, 500 pages. Condtion: near fine, with very good dust jacket (spine letters faded; small edge chips).
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New York, NY: Liveright, 1951. New & Enlarged. Hardcover. Very Good. Black cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and gilt and blue design on spine. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards are rubbed on edges and corners. Interior pages clean and unmarked.
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by Van Loon Hendrik Willem

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The Pocket Library #PL-501. Good+. 1959. Paperback. Mass Market Paperback in Good+ condition with a tight binding and unmarked. Tanning to the interior pages with cover staining and edgewear. "Intended for children, and much of the science is hopelessly out of date, but this ambitious, even audacious attempt to offer an overview of the entirety of… Read more about this item
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Chapel Hill.: Yesterday's Classics., 2007.. First edition thus. . Soft cover. . Fine copy. . Octavo.. Illustrated by the author.
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by Hendrik Willem Van Loon

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1956
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Pocket, 1956. PL-501, green with dark green ltrs, corners and edges are nicked, pages yellowing,. 4th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good++.
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The Story of Mankind

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1939
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NY: Pocket Books, 1939. 425pp. Slight wear, to of spine slightly bumped. Photos on request. Size: Mass Market. First Printing, Sept. 1939, #15.. Paperback. Very Good+.
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The Story of Mankind

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by Hendrik Willem Van Loon

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1942
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Text is clean and unmarked Covers are tight with a closed tear at the top of the spine. Covers are smudged. From the back cover, " 'The Story of Mankind' revolutionized former methods of telling history. It received the first Newbery Medal award for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. Nevertheless, critics and public alike hailed it… Read more about this item
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W W Norton & Co Inc, 1985-02-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Unclipped; fine. 610 p., immaculate and unmarked; ill.; binding tight; boards very fine, perfectly protected by glossy pictorial d.j. with gilt Newbery Award sticker. From the front panel: "The classic history of all Ages for all ages, updated in a new version..
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The Story of Mankind (Pocket Books #11)

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by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem

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1940
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The Story of Mankind (A Liveright Book)

by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem

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The Story of Mankind (fully Illustrated in B&W)

by Hendrik Willem Van Loon

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The Story of Mankind

by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem

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1942
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The Story of Mankind

by Hendrik Willem Van Loon

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