G. T. Bettany - The World's Inhabitants: Mankind, animals and plants - 1888

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G. T. Bettany's illustrated edition of The World's Inhabitants offers a rich 1888 natural history account on 948 pages with a sturdy hard cover.

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A very RARE and beautiful and interesting book...."The World's Inhabitants, or Mankind, Animals, and Plants: Being a Popular Account of the Races and Nations of Mankind, Past and Present and the Animals and Plants Inhabiting the Great Continents and Principal Islands" published in 1888 by Ward and written by G. T. Bettany.
The book provides a detailed account of the different species of animals and plants that inhabit the world, along with their characteristics, habitats, and behaviors. It also explores the diversity of human cultures and societies, their languages, customs, and beliefs. The author has used scientific research and historical accounts to provide a comprehensive and informative account of the world's inhabitants.
Book in good condition. Externally original pictorial cloth with light wear around edges and corners, shelfwear, wear on spine, boards a bit soiled with stains, boards a bit bowed-see photos. Inside light stain but overall clean and complete.
Scarce book!!!

A very RARE and beautiful and interesting book...."The World's Inhabitants, or Mankind, Animals, and Plants: Being a Popular Account of the Races and Nations of Mankind, Past and Present and the Animals and Plants Inhabiting the Great Continents and Principal Islands" published in 1888 by Ward and written by G. T. Bettany.
The book provides a detailed account of the different species of animals and plants that inhabit the world, along with their characteristics, habitats, and behaviors. It also explores the diversity of human cultures and societies, their languages, customs, and beliefs. The author has used scientific research and historical accounts to provide a comprehensive and informative account of the world's inhabitants.
Book in good condition. Externally original pictorial cloth with light wear around edges and corners, shelfwear, wear on spine, boards a bit soiled with stains, boards a bit bowed-see photos. Inside light stain but overall clean and complete.
Scarce book!!!

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Anthropology, Geography, Illustrated, Natural History
Book Title
The World's Inhabitants: Mankind, animals and plants
Author/ Illustrator
G. T. Bettany
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1888
Height
25 cm
Edition
1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
Width
19 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Ward, Lock & Co.
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
948
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