The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind, Volume II

The book is in good condition with a sturdy red cover. It shows some wear at the edges and corners, typical for a book of its age. There is no dust jacket present. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings.

"The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind, Volume II" by H. G. Wells, published by Garden City Books in 1961, is a comprehensive exploration of human history. This edition, revised and updated by Raymond Postgate, includes maps and plans by J. F. Horrabin, offering readers a visually enriched historical narrative. H. G. Wells, renowned for his contributions to literature and history, provides an insightful look into the evolution of mankind. This volume is part of a larger work that has been influential in historical scholarship. While this edition is not a first, it represents a significant update, making it a valuable addition for historians and collectors. The book is bound in a sturdy red cover, though it lacks a dust jacket, and remains in good condition with some signs of wear.