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Living Races of Mankind: a Popular Illustrated Account of the Customs,  Habits, Pursuits, Feasts & Ceremonies of the Races of Mankind Throughout  the World (Two Volumes)

Living Races of Mankind: a Popular Illustrated Account of the Customs, Habits, Pursuits, Feasts & Ceremonies of the Races of Mankind Throughout the World (Two Volumes)

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Living Races of Mankind: a Popular Illustrated Account of the Customs, Habits, Pursuits, Feasts & Ceremonies of the Races of Mankind Throughout the World (Two Volumes)

by Eminent Specialists, including Sir Harry Johnston, R. Lydekker, Dr A. H. Keane, H. N. Hutchinson

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London: Hutchinson and Co. circa 1900. Small 4to. 2 volumes. viii, 384; (8), 385-768 pp. Half red morocco binding over red cloth boards, with gilding to spine. Marks to boards and spine, with slight wear to extremities; generally condition uniform across both volumes. Bindings firm. With illustrated endpapers, and 880 illustrations and 25 coloured plates across both volumes. Internally clean and bright, with occasional minor foxing to endpapers and throughout. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Half Morocco. 1900.

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Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
69759
Title
Living Races of Mankind: a Popular Illustrated Account of the Customs, Habits, Pursuits, Feasts & Ceremonies of the Races of Mankind Throughout the World (Two Volumes)
Author
Eminent Specialists, including Sir Harry Johnston, R. Lydekker, Dr A. H. Keane, H. N. Hutchinson
Format/Binding
Half Morocco
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Hutchinson and Co. circa 1900
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1900
Size
Small 4to.
Keywords
Tribes ,Ethnography ,Historical,Anthropology
Bookseller catalogs
Travel; Tribal & Ethnographic Art;
Note
May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...

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