Description: 1853 Ancient History 1ed MAPS War Israel Egypt Greece Rome India China France Henry Brownell’s “People’s Book of Ancient and Modern History” is a rare, two-volume, 19th-century compendium of the history of the world focusing on the most prominent civilizations across history documenting their rise, progress, and eventual decline. The first volume covers the Hebrews, Assyria, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Persia, India, China, and several European states, emphasizing their cultural, military, and political evolutions. The second volume extends to “modern” nations of the 18th and 19th centuries such as France, England, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and others, providing detailed insight into their historical developments and the recent revolutions. The book is heavily illustrated throughout and includes two color folding maps. Item number: #41706Price: $499 BROWNELL, Henry Howard The People’s Book of Ancient and Modern History; the Old World: Comprising an Account of the Foundation, Progress, and Decline of the Most Celebrated Empires, States, and Nations, from the Earliest Period Boston: Dayton and Wentworth, 1853. First Edition. Details: · Collation: Complete; 2 volumes in 1o Volume I – 464§ The Jews, Assyria, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Persia, India, China, the Mahometans, Spain, Germany, Hungary, and Russia.o Volume II – 396, [4]§ France, with Late Revolutions; England, with the History and Description of Australia; Sweden and Norway; Denmark; the Netherlands; Switzerland; Portugal; Italy; and a Statistical Appendix.o 79 illustrations (many in color)o 2 color folding maps· Provenance: Binding stamp – A. Hopkins· Language: English· Binding: Leather; tight and secure· Size: ~10in X 7in (25cm x 17.5cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 41706 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Boston
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Region: North America
Author: BROWNELL, Henry Howard
Publisher: Dayton and Wentworth
Topic: Ancient
Subject: History
Year Printed: 1853
Original/Facsimile: Original