George Harrap, April 1933 reprint of the April 1933 first edition: decorative blue hardcover with gilt lettering to spine, gilt and black geometric decoration to front and spine: approximately 6.5 x 9.25" tall: 506 hand cut pages including index: approximately 123 line illustrations and 32 illustrations in colour and wash (many of them full page) by the author. Synopsis: 46 chapters in the author's individualistic style analyzing and describing the world of 1933, together with a wealth of his pictorial diagrams, all following a Title Page description which reads: ' The Story of the World We Live In, written and pictured by Hendrik Willem van Loon'. Condition: No dust jacket: a few pinpricks of discoloration to cover: overall well bound: very clean and good overall.
The Home of Mankind
George Harrap
1933
Hardcover.
Very Good
1st Edition.
Spain (Cádiz)
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