Mr. Belloc Objects to "The Outline of History"
de H. G. Wells
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Watts & Co., 1926. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A very smart second impression of this rebuttal of the criticisms of historian Hilaire Belloc. First edition, second impression printed September 1926. Originally published September 1926. Illustrated with two caricatures of Wells and Belloc as a frontispiece. A short book written as a rebuttal of the criticism of historian Hilaire Belloc. In 1926, Belloc published his A Companion to Mr. Wells's "Outline of History" as a critique of Wells" earlier historical textbook, The Outline of History. A devout Roman Catholic, Belloc was deeply offended by Wells" treatment of Christianity in The Outline. Written by Herbert George Wells, an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear only. Original unclipped dust wrapper also very smart with light shelf wear and minor chipping to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 849T41
- Título
- Mr. Belloc Objects to "The Outline of History"
- Autor
- H. G. Wells
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Watts & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1926
- Tamaño
- 7.5" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- Belloc Outline Wells Outline
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Chipping
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- Spine
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- Shelf Wear
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