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A short history of the world

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-19462006
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In concrete and vigorous prose, Wells tells the story of the planet from its geological beginnings to the First World War. The great theme of this balanced, humane and imaginative synthesis is the profund importance of ideas.
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Edition:
[New] edition / edited with notes by Michael Sherborne ; with an introduction by Norman Stone.
Imprint:
London : Penguin Books, 2006.
Collation:
xxvii, 371 pages : illustration (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780141441825 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
909909909 WELL
Local class:
909
Language:
English
BRN:
503358
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