First Edition of the Living Races of Mankind, in two beautiful large volumes
First Edition of the Living Races of Mankind, in two beautiful large volumes
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This is a rare and important find that will make a great addition to any non fiction collection.
"A popular illustrated account of the customs, habits, pursuits, feasts and ceremonies of the races of mankind throughout the world" written by H.N. Hutchinson, J.W Gregory and R. Lydekker, with 648 unique illustrations including colour frontis portraits.
Includes a whole chapter on New Zealand.
Published by Hutchinson and Co. First edition 1900.
Original cloth hard cover, embossed and gilted, with gilt edged pages.
Large, 285mm by 230mm.
Very good overall condition for age, very little foxing, minor front spine damage to Vol 1.
Rare and collectable.
Two volume set $395
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