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This book is a 1892 illustrated historical book written by John McGovern. It features thematic essays on world history, biographical …
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This book is a 1892 illustrated historical book written by John McGovern. It features thematic essays on world history, biographical snippets, and ornate brown cloth bindings.
It covers world history from 4700 BC to the late Victorian period, heavily emphasizing Western culture, biblical times, and classical Greece and Rome.
It is arranged into thematic sections such as "Liberty," "Crimes," "Men of Glory," and "Wives of History".
These thematic sections are published as hundreds of short, single-page biographical stories and historical snippets designed for quick reading.
The book is a hardcover with an rnate brown cloth hardcover, sold exclusively by subscription.
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- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 8.5ʺD × 2.5ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- This book is in good condition for its age of 134 year old. There is some staining/yellowing of the pages. This book is in good condition for its age of 134 year old. There is some staining/yellowing of the pages. less
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