A Short History of the World
1946, New Revised Edition. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #352954
Physical description: 304 pages. Summary: A Short History of the World is an engrossing account of the evolution of life and the development of the human race. Wells brings his monumental learning and penetrating historical insight to bear on the Neolithic era, the rise of Judaism, the Golden Age of Athens, the life of Christ, the rise of Islam, the discovery of America, the Industrial Revolution, and a host of other subjects. Subjects: Civilization. World history. Wells, H.G.
Price: €12.95
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