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1909 The Childhood of Man
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
The first English edition of this work.
An immense account of the history of man, looking into the lives, customs, and thoughts of the primitive races of humanity.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, thirteen plates, and illustrations throughout.
Collated, complete.
Originally written in German by Leo Forbenius.
Translated into English by A. H. Keane.
Eight pages of adverts to the rear.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. Spine is a little faded. A few light spots to the fore edge. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just a couple of light spots.
Very Good Indeed
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