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Antique, 2 Vols, HG Wells, The Outline Of History
Our Stock # 25271
This is a set of two antique volumes of The Outline of History by H.G. Wells, an iconic early 20th century reference work chronicling the development of life and civilisation. Dating to circa 1920, these substantial books are bound and richly illustrated, presenting events from the earliest beginnings of life on Earth through to the aftermath of the First World War. Originally published as 24 weekly volumes, this collected edition remains in good, original order with light age markings and minor spine separation commensurate with age.
Antique 2-volume edition of H.G. Wells’ The Outline of History, a landmark reference work
Published circa 1920, capturing early 20th century scholarship and historical perspective
Comprehensive narrative tracing the evolution of life, civilisation, and world events up to WWI
Set in two compilations across 384 and 396 pages respectively
Originally released in 24 weekly volumes, here bound into two substantial books
Profusely illustrated with colour and monochrome plates, maps, and diagrams
Bound in cloth on board covers with gilt titling, presenting light wear
Pages in intact, original order with expected age toning and light markings
A fascinating historical resource and a collectible example of Wells’ influential work
Ideal for display in a study, library, or alongside period book collections
This antique 2-volume set offers an exceptional example of H.G. Wells’ pioneering approach to world history, making it an ideal acquisition for collectors of early 20th century books, history enthusiasts, and lovers of literary works of reference. Delivered ready to enjoy and display.
384 and 396 pages
Books – 2 Volumes HG Wells The Outline of History
Dimensions:
Max Width: 22cm (8.75'')
Max Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Max Height: 28cm (11'')
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This is a set of two antique volumes of The Outline of History by H.G. Wells, an iconic early 20th century reference work chronicling the development of life and civilisation. Dating to circa 1920, these substantial books are bound and richly illustrated, presenting events from the earliest beginnings of life on Earth through to the aftermath of the First World War. Originally published as 24 weekly volumes, this collected edition remains in good, original order with light age markings and minor spine separation commensurate with age.
Antique 2-volume edition of H.G. Wells’ The Outline of History, a landmark reference work
Published circa 1920, capturing early 20th century scholarship and historical perspective
Comprehensive narrative tracing the evolution of life, civilisation, and world events up to WWI
Set in two compilations across 384 and 396 pages respectively
Originally released in 24 weekly volumes, here bound into two substantial books
Profusely illustrated with colour and monochrome plates, maps, and diagrams
Bound in cloth on board covers with gilt titling, presenting light wear
Pages in intact, original order with expected age toning and light markings
A fascinating historical resource and a collectible example of Wells’ influential work
Ideal for display in a study, library, or alongside period book collections
This antique 2-volume set offers an exceptional example of H.G. Wells’ pioneering approach to world history, making it an ideal acquisition for collectors of early 20th century books, history enthusiasts, and lovers of literary works of reference. Delivered ready to enjoy and display.
384 and 396 pages
Books – 2 Volumes HG Wells The Outline of History
Dimensions:
Max Width: 22cm (8.75'')
Max Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Max Height: 28cm (11'')
We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.
We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.
Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.
Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.
Our Ref: 25271 Free delivery to most of the. U. K. & fast worldwide shipping
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Category Antique Books
Date c.1920
1920s Antiques Material Paper
Origin English
Item code as272a8673 / 25271
Status For Sale
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$570.99
€485.69
$570.99
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