The Story of the World in Pictures – Harley Usill (1934) (1st ed)
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The Story of the World in Pictures – Harley Usill (1934) (1st ed)
S$68.00
Title: The Story of the World in Pictures
Author: Harley Usill (ed.), H. Douglas Thomson (ed.)
Publisher: Odhams Press, London, 1934. First edition.
Condition: Hardcover, cloth. Good. Some staining, discolouration and slight fraying to cover. Very slight foxing to book. Binding sagging slightly. Text clean, binding tight. 608pp., app 10″x7″. Overseas shipping will cost extra.
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A stunning collection of sepia photographs on everything about the world, from the various races and peoples, to architecture, travel and transport. Some of these photos capture a world that is today lost, such as people living their everyday lives wearing their traditional attire, or Jesuit priests operating an observatory in Shanghai.
